People on the move: HomeTown Ticketing and more…

We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries. And on this International Women’s Day, we celebrate a key woman in the UK live music scene… Fiona Stewart (pictured left) is set to stand down as an executive board member of the Concert Promoters Association (CPA), after nine years in the role. …

HomeTown Ticketing acquires Ticket Spicket

HomeTown Ticketing, a provider of digital ticketing for schools, districts, conferences and associations, has acquired Ticket Spicket, a Virginia-based digital ticketing platform. The company, which is part of the Nexa Equity portfolio, will now serve more than 300,000 events annually and 40 million guests in all 50 states across the US.  Ticket Spicket focuses on …

Tuskegee University launches online sports ticketing platform 

Tuskegee University in Alabama has launched an online sports ticketing platform.  Guests can purchase general admission tickets to all Tuskegee athletic sporting events through the HomeTown Fan app from HomeTown Ticketing. Fans can also purchase tickets online through the Golden Tigers’ website. Digital scanning at entrance gates will also help to avoid long lines and …

New Jersey’s Super Football Conference turns to HomeTown Ticketing

HomeTown Ticketing, a provider of digital ticketing and event software for schools, districts, conferences and associations, has become the official ticketing partner of New Jersey’s Super Football Conference (SFC). The SFC was established in 2016 and incorporates 113 public and non-public teams across seven counties. The partnership will provide online ticketing options for customers, as …

HomeTown Ticketing partners with Bluffton University

Bluffton University has partnered with HomeTown Ticketing, a provider of digital ticketing and event software for schools, districts, conferences and associations, for all ticketed Bluffton alumni, athletics, music and theatre events. Patrons can purchase tickets or transfer them using an app from the company, and results can be filtered by athletics, alumni or music and …

Tech Stack: A virtual supergroup, digital ticketing and more…

Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries…  Youtube + eCommerce Video sharing platform Youtube has introduced new tools within YouTube Studio’s Shopping tab, which will enable creators to easily manage the products that are tagged on their channel. Creators that are eligible for YouTube’s merchandiser program can access live shopping …

HomeTown Ticketing receives $75m boost

HomeTown Ticketing, a digital ticketing and event software for schools, districts, conferences and associations company, has secured a $75m (£57m/€69m) investment from private equity firm, Nexa Equity. The software company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and was created to help schools and colleges manage events. HomeTown Ticketing hosts over 200,000 events annually on behalf of …