People on the move: AXS Europe, Arsenal and more…

We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Ticketing company AXS Europe has announced that Jonathan Lack has been appointed to the position of head of account management. Lack has 15 years of experience within the ticketing industry, including roles at The O2 in London, Ticketmaster UK and Schottenstein Center in Columbus, …

AXS adds Vince Power Music Group to London venue portfolio

AXS has agreed a deal with Vince Power Music Group to become the official ticketing partner for all the company’s London venues. As part of the five-year deal, Vince Power Music Group will move all future on-sales to the AXS ticketing system. As part of the agreement, customers will be able to use AXS mobile …

Artists sign letter to reject Amazon palm-scanning technology at venues

Music artists are protesting against the use of Amazon palm scanning technology at music venues.  The technology, which allows ticketless entry into venues through the scanning of fans’ palms, has been implemented at several US venues including the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado.  A number of artists such as Kathleen Hanna and Tom Morello have …