[ad_1] Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain is set to meet a small village team from France’s regional sixth footballing tier, with over 30,000 tickets having been sold for the French Cup (Coupe de France) tie. US Pays de Cassel, which represents a few villages in the far north of France, will take on the French …
Theatre shows could be impacted by possible industrial action
[ad_1] West End theatre shows could be impacted by industrial action around Easter time, as performers discuss walking out on strike if their pay demands are not met. According to a report from the BBC, performing arts trade union Equity has put in a 17% pay rise request to the Society of London Theatre. Equity …
EuroLeague witnesses record average attendances
[ad_1] The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague has witnessed its highest average attendances in the league’s history, just over halfway into the regular season. Almost 8,810 people on average are attending basketball games across the league, a figure that has surpassed the incomplete 2019-20 season’s figure of 8,739. The highest attendance figure for a complete season is …
Q&A with Softjourn’s Lyubomyr Nykyforuk: Trends in 2023
[ad_1] TheTicketingBusiness spoke to Lyubomyr Nykyforuk, Softjourn’s head of the solution creation department, about ticketing trends in 2023 and the role of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the sector. Nykyforuk has over 16 years of experience within the industry and has been working on Softjourn ticketing projects since 2007, when the company signed its …
Real Salt Lake offers season ticket members chance to win extra perks
[ad_1] Real Salt Lake season ticket members will have the chance to win perks and prizes as part of the Major League Soccer (MLS) club’s new partnership with SeatGeek. Ahead of the 2023 regular season, members will have the chance to win a number of prizes including a season-long parking pass; dinner at a match; …
Senators reveal date for ticketing competition hearing
[ad_1] US Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee – Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer Rights – have revealed that the hearing on the lack of competition within the ticketing industry will be held on January 24. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing will be titled ‘That’s …
Tickets for Good celebrates major year in 2022
[ad_1] Tickets for Good has revealed a major year of growth in 2022 and announced new projects for 2023. The platform initially began with its ‘Ticket Bank’ project in 2019 before the Tickets for Good NHS platform was introduced in May 2021, to offer key workers from the pandemic tickets to events. Since its launch, …
Corriere dello Sport-Stadio teams up with Vivaticket
[ad_1] Italian media outlet and newspaper Corriere dello Sport-Stadio has partnered with Vivaticket to sell tickets for sporting matches, concerts and other events. Vivaticket is an operator in the creation, production, marketing and management of integrated electronic ticketing and access control systems. Starting from this month, readers will be able to purchase tickets through the …
AGF reveals festivals and events hitting sustainability targets
[ad_1] A Greener Festival (AGF) has revealed that 43 festivals and events from 13 different countries have achieved the AGF Certification for sustainability in 2022. AGF Certification is a comprehensive standard for sustainability in the live events sector for festivals and events reducing waste, emissions and enhancing equality and biodiversity. Some of the events that …
Aston Villa announces Villa Park as fully NFC ticketing enabled
[ad_1] Premier League football club Aston Villa has announced that Villa Park (pictured) is now fully NFC ticketing enabled for fans to enter the 42,785-capacity stadium. The club has rolled out NFC technology across the stadium, starting with the North Stand and Trinity Road Stand, then moving on to the Doug Ellis Stand and Holte …