[ad_1] NASCAR has agreed a wide-ranging partnership with SeatGeek following the success of the platform’s marketplace in lifting sales at this year’s Daytona 500. SeatGeek becomes the North American motorsport championship’s first-ever official ticket marketplace partner after it assisted Daytona organisers to increase sales by 29x year-on-year during February’s race. As an official partner of …
NCAA’s Gamecocks extend ticketing partnership with Ticketmaster
[ad_1] The University of South Carolina’s sports programme has extended its long-standing partnership with Ticketmaster. The group will continue to provide ticketing for all Gamecock Athletics games, concerts and events inside the newly renovated 78,000-capacity Williams-Brice Stadium, Colonial Life Arena and Gamecock Club events, as well as facilitate ticketing services for university students to all …
Bandsintown extends assistance to independent venues
[ad_1] Live music discovery platform Bandsintown is looking to boost independent venues across North America through a partnership with the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA). Bandsintown has announced exclusive access to its revamped Promoter platform for NIVA members, along with a $100,000 investment of marketing support for indie venues to help them sell out shows …
Lukas Graham announce green battery-powered tour
[ad_1] Danish pop band Lukas Graham has teamed up with renewable-technology company Vestas to launch a tour that will replace carbon-emitting diesel generators with transportable batteries. The six outdoor shows, all to be held in Denmark this August, will be the first on this scale to be powered fully by renewable energy, designed to advance …
Wimbledon sales fall short of expectations despite record attendance
[ad_1] Wimbledon attracted a record number of attendees during the 2022 championships despite missing sales targets by 25,000. The All England Club posted a total attendance of 515,164 – the most in Wimbledon’s 145-year history – during the first scheduled 14-day tournament. That beat both the 2009 record of 511,043 and the only other time …
Fulham fans unhappy over ticket prices for season opener
[ad_1] Fans of English Premier League club Fulham are unhappy after it was announced tickets for its match against Liverpool on the first day of the season could set them back as much as £100 ($119/€118). Ticket prices range from £30 for an adult in the Johnny Haynes Family Zone at Craven Cottage, up to …
Pollen misses June payroll – TheTicketingBusiness News
[ad_1] Events start-up Pollen missed a payroll in June, according news site Sifted. In April, the travel and entertainment technology company had announced that it had raised $150m (£118m/€140m) in Series C funding. However, in May Pollen laid off over 150 employees. Now, reports have surfaced over missed salary payments for both US and UK-based …
Theatres across the UK receive funding
[ad_1] Theatres Trust has awarded 10 theatres in the UK with £49,000 (€58,000/$58,000) in funding through its Small Grants Programme, in partnership with The Linbury Trust. The grants support the UK’s not-for-profit theatres to make necessary repairs and improvements to enhance accessibility, sustainability as well as urgent repairs and maintenance works. York Theatre Royal, a Grade …
PSG offers NFT tickets for Japan tour
[ad_1] French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is selling premium NFT (non-fungible token) tickets for its first tour of Japan in 27 years. To commemorate the visit, NFT tickets will be available until Wednesday (July 13) with three currently available: Royal VIP Room NFT Digital Ticket PSG vs Kawasaki Frontale; Royal VIP Room NFT …
Tickets on sale for Seoul’s first e-prix
[ad_1] Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Formula E e-prix in Seoul, South Korea. Seoul is set to welcome the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for the first time, for the final round of the motorsport’s Season 8. The Hana Bank Seoul E-Prix will take place on August 13-14 at Jamsil Stadium …