All posts belonging to the Viagogo tag can be found in the list below.
As tickets for Ed Sheeran’s latest Mathematics tour went on sale at the weekend, the British singer songwriter has pushed tough new rules to crack down on ticket touting. For 2022, fans of Ed ...
Tags: Ed Sheeran, Secondary retailers, StubHub, Ticket touts, Tour, ViagogoMusic journalist Adam Webb, a vocal member of the FanFair Alliance, has decried “Viagogo’s dogged support of phantom sellers” and describing its international arm as “a complete mess” that...
Tags: StubHub, ViagogoTicketing campaigners have given a cautious response to the sale of StubHub’s international business to a US private equity firm as Viagogo’s acquisition of StubHub was finally approved by the UK...
Tags: Digital Fuel, Fanfair Alliance, StubHub, ViagogoViagogo has been given the green light to complete its takeover of StubHub after a deal was agreed for the sale of the latter’s international business to a venture capital group. The UK’s Comp...
Tags: CMA, Digital Fuel, M&A, ViagogoViagogo had over 1,000 tickets on its site for TRNSMT festival listed by mystery traders that had never been purchased, an investigation has revealed. Touts had listed 1,129 tickets that had not...
Tags: CMA, TRNSMT, ViagogoThe UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called for changes to the law and existing regulations surrounding ticket resale platforms, with “substantial fines” if companies fail to comp...
Tags: CMA, StubHub, ViagogoThe public prosecutor’s office in Germany has launched an investigation into suspected tax evasion at secondary ticketing platform Viagogo. The offices of several of the country’s professio...
Tags: Germany, ViagogoViagogo is being investigated by officials in Australia following a spike in complaints over scalping and refunds. New South Wales Fair Trading, the state’s consumer protection watchdog, said a ...
Tags: Australia, Investigation, NSW Fair Trading, ViagogoAn Italian court has upheld a €3.7m fine imposed on Viagogo for hosting tickets sold in contravention of Italian law. The judgment, which was handed down by the Regional Administrative Cou...
Tags: AGCOM, Italy, ViagogoThe $4.05bn (£3bn/€3.4bn) merger between Viagogo and StubHub looks set to be approved after a preliminary deal was reached with the UK competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authorit...
Tags: CMA, M&A, Merger, StubHub, Viagogo
