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Ticketing as a Software company Red61 recently linked up with the 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe to launch a solution that could deliver a hybrid event. The solution was a Digital Wallet, wh...
Tags: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Hybrid, Live Events, Red61, Scotland, SoftwareA new 3,500-capacity performance arena in Derby has been approved by local planning chiefs. The plans for the arena in the Becketwell area were submitted to Derby City Council by Leeds-based...
Tags: arena, ASM Global, Construction, Council, Derby, Performance, VenueHorse racing and music fans will be able to enjoy live events again in the Australian state of Victoria, after the Government announced a trial of its ‘Vaccinated Economy’ reopening plan. ...
Tags: Australia, Concerts, Covid-19, Horse Racing, Live Events, Melbourne Cup, Music, VictoriaRedBall Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, has confirmed that it is in an exclusive discussion with ticketing company SeatGeek over a possible business combination. A s...
Tags: Acquisition, Business, Fenway Sports Group, RedBall, SeatGeek, TalksTicketing company AXS has partnered with Seattle music venues Neumos and Barboza, which will now utilise the AXS app. The AXS app manages ticketing across the AXS portfolio, including S...
Tags: Apps, AXS, Digital, Music Venue, Seattle, Technology, TicketingA new report on the Danish music industry shows how due to COVID-19 and the cancellation of live events, the industry has lost over 3bn DKK (£3.4bn/$4.66bn/€4bn). A new report published recentl...
Tags: Chamber of Commerce, Covid-19, Denmark, Live Entertainment, Live Music IndustryEd Sheeran’s Stade de France gig next year will use SecuTix blockchain technology to aid in the singer’s crusade against ticket scalping. Sheeran will be playing two nights at the stadium in P...
Tags: App, Concert, Ed Sheeran, SecuTix, Stade de France, Technology, TIXnGOThe Commonwealth Games, which will run in Birmingham in 2022, has reportedly received almost two million applications for tickets. Organisers have said that the event is celebrating almost c...
Tags: Birmingham 2022, Commonwealth Games, Events, Games, Sporting Events, The Queen, TicketingA federal jury in Chicago has convicted a ticket broker that allegedly lost Major League Baseball’s Chicago White Sox hundreds of thousands of dollars. Bruce Lee, who is 35, was convicted ...
Tags: America, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Fraud, Legal, MLB, StubHubTicketing and live entertainment company CTS Eventim has acquired a majority stake in software business simply-X. Eventim believes the simply-X move will allow it to develop access control solutio...
Tags: Acquisition, CTS Eventim, Simply-X, Software, TechnologyMajor League Soccer (MLS) reigning champion Columbus Crew will use Aruba’s wired and wireless network to help streamline entry to its Lower.com Field stadium. The recently-built stadium can ac...
Tags: Access, Aruba, Columbus Crew, Facial Recognition, Lower.com Field, MLS, Ticketmaster, Wireless
