All posts belonging to the Fanfair Alliance tag can be found in the list below.
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a phase 1 investigation into the merger of secondary ticketing firms Viagogo and StubHub in a $4bn deal. The watchdog is looking into...
Tags: CMA, Competition, Fanfair Alliance, StubHub, ViagogoAnti-touting campaign group FanFair Alliance has formally called on the UK’s competition watchdog to conduct an investigation into Viagogo’s $4bn buyout of StubHub. Campaign manager Adam Webb s...
Tags: CMA, Fanfair Alliance, Resale, StubHub, UK, ViagogoViagogo’s $4.05bn acquisition of StubHub has been slammed as “outrageous” by opponents of the secondary ticketing market. The mega deal, which has stunned the live entertainment industry, was...
Tags: Fanfair Alliance, M&A, StubHub, Viagogo, Victims of ViagogoAnti-touting campaign group FanFair Alliance has released a new guide for artists and managers on how to handle the secondary market. The information encourages artists, event organisers and venues...
Tags: Fanfair Alliance, Music Managers Forum, Resale, Secondary Market, STARUK anti-touting campaign group FanFair Alliance said it still has “serious concerns” about Viagogo despite the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) decision to halt the threat of legal ...
Tags: CMA, Court Order, Fanfair Alliance, Resale, ViagogoTouts are responsible for almost 90 per cent of ticket listings on Viagogo, according to an investigation by the Daily Record. The Scottish newspaper looked at 25 major upcoming gigs at Scotland’...
Tags: CMA, Fanfair Alliance, Resale, Touts, Traders, ViagogoViagogo has claimed it is now compliant with the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) demands relating to consumer rights as last night’s (Thursday’s) midnight deadline passed. The c...
Tags: CMA, Consumer Rights, Fanfair Alliance, ViagogoThe UK’s advertising regulator has been slammed by critics of Viagogo after it ruled that its Google advertising is not misleading consumers. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) move revers...
Tags: Advertising, ASA, Fanfair Alliance, Google, Marketing, Resale, Secondary Market, ViagogoGoogle has been urged to take action against Viagogo as it continues to dominate ticket search rankings through paid advertising. An open letter from All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Ticket ...
Tags: Advertising, APPG, CMA, Fanfair Alliance, Google, Search, ViagogoCampaign group FanFair Alliance (FFA) has welcomed Ticketmaster's decision to close Seatwave and Get Me In!. The music industry group, which campaigns against ticket touting, said the ticketing gia...
Tags: Fanfair Alliance, Get Me In, Seatwave, Skiddle, Ticketmaster, Vibe Tickets
