Seat Unique has been named the official hospitality and premium ticketing platform for English League One football club, Fleetwood Town. Starting with this season, the four-year deal will see Seat Unique power the club’s online premium ticket and hospitality sales for all home games at Highbury Stadium. Sam Heaney, commercial manager at Fleetwood Town, said: …
LA Theatre Week to encourage new audiences and returning theatre lovers
LA Theatre Week will enable theatre fans to watch more than 75 productions for as little as $20 (£17/€19). From yesterday (Monday) theatre-goers can now snap up tickets for LA Theatre Week, which will take place from March 13-26, at an accessible price point. According to a recent survey from ticketing provider Goldstar, only 25% …
Paris 2024 president defends ticketing pricing after criticism
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has responded to criticism over ticket prices for the Olympic Games, arguing that they are in line with London 2012. Estanguet also said the prices were in line with football and rugby World Cups. Early last year, organisers revealed that nearly half of all tickets available would be priced at …
Berlinale boasts strong ticket sales following pandemic-impacted editions
Organisers of the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival, also known as the Berlinale, have said that 267,000 tickets have been sold ahead of the final stages of the event. The total is up 70% on last year’s edition, which was still impacted by COVID-19 and sold 156,472 tickets for the entire festival. However, the 2023 …
Brentford freezes season ticket prices, introduces ‘every seat counts’ scheme
Premier League football club Brentford has frozen its ticket prices for the 2023-24 season and has also introduced a new ‘every seat counts’ policy, in a bid to fill its Gtech Community Stadium (pictured) for all league home games. The club has said that there will be a new 10-month in-house direct debit scheme to …
Manchester United announces first season ticket hike in 11 seasons
Premier League club Manchester United has increased the price of its season tickets following 11 consecutive seasons of frozen ticket pricing. The club said that it was due to the “escalating cost of match day delivery” and the price of adult season tickets is set to increase by 5% per match. Executive club members will …
Stadium-wide ticket price increase for New England Patriots
The New England Patriots NFL team has increased its ticket prices for next season, the first time it has done so stadium-wide since 2008. Season-ticket holders were sent a letter from the franchise yesterday (Wednesday) to inform them that there will be an increase in ticket prices throughout Gillette Stadium. The increase is set to …
Live Company Group reports 15,000 ticket sales ahead of Cape Town Formula E race
Live Company Group (LVCG)’s Live Company Sports and Entertainment (LCSE) division, which manages the 2023 Formula E Cape Town E-Prix in South Africa, has said that 15,000 tickets have been sold for the event so far. The Surrey-headquartered live events, entertainment and sport events company said that roughly 70% of the 21,000 tickets have been …
Second phase of ticket sales open for Netball World Cup 2023
The Vitality Netball World Cup 2023 Local Organising Committee (LOC) has opened the second phase of ticket sales ahead of this summer’s event. Netball fans are now able to secure tickets for all 60 matches including the semi-finals, bronze medal match and the final. The Netball World Cup is set to take place in Cape …
Arsenal tackles bot and touts
English Premier League club Arsenal is attempting to crack down on bot traffic and touts as some members have found it difficult to secure tickets. The club added that it is also experiencing unprecedented levels of demand for tickets. “We are working extensively to address these issues and clamp down on this illegal activity,” a …