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The new Feyenoord stadium has received a €24.5m (£21.7m/$27.6m) donation from a charitable body to guarantee 3,884 free tickets for local children to every home game played by the Dutch Eredivisie ...
Tags: Eredivisie, Feyenoord, Stadia, Stadion Feijenoord, Stichting De Verre BergenA Liverpool MP has called on UEFA to “reassess ticket arrangements” for next year’s Champions League final following widespread logistical concerns in the lead-up to last week’s competition. ...
Tags: Champions League, Liverpool, Parliament, UefaFestival ticketing firm Elevate has expanded its relationship with fan-to-fan ticket exchange Lyte. The two worked on a small number of projects last year, but a closer partnership in 2019 has seen...
Tags: AEG, Elevate, Festivals, Lyte, ResaleA class action lawsuit filed against Eventbrite over last year’s Ticketfly data hack that affected around 27 million accounts has been dismissed. Judge Michael T Mullen at Cook County Court in Il...
Tags: Data Hack, Eventbrite, Lawsuit, TicketflyTickPick has announced new partnerships with two major festivals in the US. The no-fee secondary ticketing marketplace has signed up with country music-oriented WE Fest in Minnesota and Riot Fest i...
Tags: Fees, Festival, TickPickHappy Mondays singer Shaun Ryder has backed the Save My Stub campaign which seeks to encourage venues to keep issuing paper tickets and allow fans to keep them as memorabilia once scanned. The #Sav...
Tags: Campaign, Mobile, paper tickets, Save My StubFamily Tickets, the UK entertainment ticket agency aimed at parents with young children, is to launch a new website next month built entirely on customer feedback. The platform offers parents the o...
Tags: Family Tickets, Feedback, WebsiteCinema ticket prices in Japan are set to rise for the first time since 1993 – the year Jurassic Park and Schindler’s List were wowing audiences. Standard ticket prices were settled at ¥1,800 (...
Tags: Asia, Cinema, Japan, PriceLive Nation has chosen the three female-led businesses that are to be the inaugural recipients of investment via its Women Nation Fund. Tina Farris Tours, Conscious City Guide and Kingdom of Mind w...
Tags: Diversity, Investment, Live Nation, Women Nation FundLeading Latvian ticketing platform Biļešu Paradīze has been acquired by Baltic media giant Ekspress Grupp. Biļešu Paradīze, which translates as Ticket Paradise, was founded in 2004 and sold ...
Tags: Biļesu Paradize, Latvia, M&A, MediaMotorsport Network has expanded its ticketing and experience division through the acquisition of motoring events business Canossa Events. The Motorsport Live division will incorporate events organi...
Tags: Canossa Events, Italy, Motorsport Live, Motorsport Network
