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Tim Chambers has more than 30 years of experience within the international ticketing and live entertainment sectors, including senior executive roles at Ticketmaster and Live Nation. Here, he sets ou...
Tags: Next five yearsAs the ticketing sector emerges from the challenges of COVID-19, the industry will continue to explore new developments in technology, distribution and sustainability. TheTicketingBusiness.c...
Tags: Queue-it, SKIDATA, Softjourn, Ticketplan Group, Tix TicketingWimbledon organisers have announced a huge price rise for No.1 Court debentures after issuing up to 1,250 new packages today (Friday). The debentures, which are for the five Championships held bet...
Tags: All England Lawn Tennis Club, Championships, Debentures, Fair Ticketing Alliance, tennis, wimbledonGerman ticketing and live entertainment company CTS Eventim is set to enter the North American market. Its eventim.com platform will begin selling tickets in this market from Monday, driving...
Tags: CTS Eventim, EMC Presents, Live Events, Market, North American, TicketingOnline ticket marketplace Vivid Seats has partnered with Klarna, a financial technology company based in Stockholm, to allow fans to spread the cost of their ticket purchases. Later this yea...
Tags: Credit, Finance, Financial Technology, Klarna, Payments, Vivid SeatsSoftware-as-a-Service ticketing and audience management platform SecuTix has renewed its contract with Teatre Lliure in Barcelona. After a bidding process, SecuTix won the tender in July and the p...
Tags: Barcelona, mobile ticketing, SaaS, SecuTix, TeatreLliure, TheatreJonathan Brown, chief executive of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers (STAR), believes the recent report from the UK Competition Markets Authority (CMA) shows that the body is “frustrated...
Tags: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Legal, Secondary Ticket Resellers, STAR, UK GovernmentMost of the visitors to the new Universal Beijing Resort will arrive from outside the Chinese metropolis, it has been revealed. Ten thousand tickets that were set aside for the launch day were sna...
Tags: Asia, Beijing, China, Resort, Universal Studios, USNight Time Industries Association (NTIA) Scotland is launching a legal challenge against the Scottish Government’s COVID-19 ID card policy which comes into effect from October 1. The group...
Tags: Covid-19, Legal, nightclubs, NTIA, Scotland, Vaccine Passport, venuesExpo 2020 Dubai has announced Mumbai-based booking platform tripXOXO as an authorised ticketing partner for the event, as it anticipates a surge of visitors from India. Expo 2020 Dubai was o...
Tags: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Exhibition, Expo 2020 Dubai, tripXOXO, World ExpoThe Olympia theatre in Dublin, Ireland has become embroiled in a row over its name. It was announced recently that the theatre had a new sponsorship deal with mobile phone company Three. Now...
Tags: Ireland, Olympia, Sponsorship, Theatre, Three, venuesWestern Australian start-up Megatix has enabled the safe return of the 2021 Perth Royal Show thanks to a custom-made digital ticketing and event management solution. The Royal Agricultural S...
Tags: Contact Tracing, Crowd control, Digital, Megatix, Perth, Royal ShowMonumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) has extended its partnership with ticketing company Ticketmaster. MSE is the ownership group of various franchises including the NHL's Washington ...
Tags: Deal, Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Partnership, Ticketmaster
