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Event ticketing and technology firm ShowClix has teamed up with social marketing platform ToneDen to boost ticket sales for its clients. Under the agreement, ShowClix users will be equipped with ...
Tags: Patron, Sales, ShowClix, Social Marketing, Technology, ToneDenElton John’s promoter claims high demand is the reason many fans were left empty handed and angry during yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) sale in New Zealand. Michael 'Chuggi' Chugg said, despite ea...
Tags: Demand, Elton John, New Zealand, SalesLight House, an independent cinema that has been fighting to stay afloat, notched its most profitable month of ticket sales in almost 30 years this month. The Wolverhampton-based theatre saw a ri...
Tags: Cinema, Light House, Profits, Sales, SaveLightHouseMobile-focused ticketing firm Dice has been appointed as NME’s live music listing partner. The Dice app locks tickets to a fan's phone, preventing any resale options on the secondary market...
Tags: Dice, Mobile, NME, Resale, ToutsThe British Columbian government opened its spring session of the legislature yesterday (Tuesday) by promising a ban on mass ticket scalping, among other consumer protection measures. Lt.-Gov. Jane...
Tags: Bots, British Columbia, Canada, Legislation, Resale, ToutingProfessional Bull Riders (PBR), the international association for the sport, has signed a deal with digital agency 4Front to boost ticket sales. Under the agreement, 4Front, which already...
Tags: 4Front, PBR, Professional Bull Riders, SalesCoachella has linked up with fan-to-fan ticket exchange Lyte in order to gain more control over its resale. During high-demand events, fans can sign up via Lyte to be notified when a pass is return...
Tags: Coachella, Festivals, Lyte, Primary Market, ResaleThe New York Red Bulls has announced Red Bull Arena will move to a mobile-only ticketing model as part of plans to enhance the fan experience ahead of the 2019 season. The initiative will seek to p...
Tags: MLS, Mobile, new york red bulls, red bull arena, TechnologyBurning Man festival has revealed it will be making “substantive” changes to its ticketing model this year in an attempt to push back against the rise of social media influencers and consumerism. ...
Tags: Burning Man, Consumerism, Festival, Social InfluencersFenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, is set to open its TSA Precheck ticketed gate this spring thanks to a partnership with identity and security company Idemia. The Boston Globe newspaper rep...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park, FSG, Idemia, MLB, TSA Pre ApprovedThe Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing has urged the government to not put a price cap on ticket resales, stating that consumers should instead protect themselves. Chan was res...
Tags: Asia, Legislation, Price Cap, Resale, Singapore, Touts
