Somerset County Cricket Club has launched a new ticketing app ahead of the 2023 season. Created in collaboration with Tixngo, a division of Secutix, the SCCC tickets app is a mobile ticketing wallet that will allow Somerset members and fans to securely store, download and transfer their digital tickets. The new app is compatible on …
A Q&A with SECUTIX CEO Frédéric Longatte
We spoke to SECUTIX chief executive Frédéric Longatte, on the successes of this year and looking forward to what’s in store for the ticketing technology provider in 2023. TheTicketingBusiness: In 2022, SECUTIX’s mobile ticketing technology was used for a number of high-profile events, including the UEFA Women’s European Championships, Wimbledon and concerts from artist Ed Sheeran in …
Case study: TIXNGO and Paléo Festival
We spoke to Luca Ziche, senior sales manager at SECUTIX, and David Franklin, head of ticketing at Paléo Festival, about the technology behind TIXNGO and the successful roll-out of digital ticketing for the Switzerland-based event. In July this year, Switzerland’s Paléo Festival announced it was offering digital ticketing for the first time after teaming up …
British Grand Prix organisers apologise for ticketing issues
Organisers of the British Grand Prix have apologised following the fiasco which saw fans waiting for hours to secure tickets. However, Silverstone’s managing director Stuart Pringle said that while there will be a review into what happened, organisers would not be moving away from the dynamic pricing system that angered most fans. Some fans were …
Silverstone suspends ticket sales for British Grand Prix
Silverstone suspended its ticketing sales for the 2023 Formula 1 British Grand Prix yesterday (Thursday), due to fans encountering issues when trying to secure a spot at the event. The racetrack and organisers were faced with anger from fans over prices, and particularly a new dynamic pricing system. Fans also faced issues when it came …
Secutix Americas begins hunt for new chief
Secutix Americas has started its global search for a new leader, which will be led by outgoing chief executive Eric Rozenberg and Switzerland-based parent company ELCA CEO, Cèdric Moret. Rozenberg joined the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform in January 2018 and has agreed to stay until his replacement is found, in order to ease the transition. Secutix …
Ed Sheeran’s Stade de France shows benefit from TixNGo solution
Ed Sheeran’s sold-out performances at the Stade de France, as part of his ‘+-=÷x’ world tour, saw the successful roll-out of the Tixngo solution on a large scale. Over 176,000 fans enjoyed the performances from the British singer last weekend, with Sheeran and his management team making sure ticketing was as safe and secure as …
Switzerland’s Paléo Festival debuts mobile ticketing with Tixngo
Switzerland’s Paléo Festival is offering digital tickets for the first time in 2022 after teaming up with mobile ticketing solution Tixngo. The partnership will see the biggest open-air festival in Switzerland securely deliver 189,000 digital tickets through a new Paléo-branded ticket wallet, powered by Tixngo, a division of Secutix. The solution helps tackle fraud by …
Silverstone follows record British GP with SecuTix deal
SecuTix has agreed a five-year partnership with Silverstone to manage ticket sales for all events at the Northamptonshire motorsport circuit, including Formula 1’s British Grand Prix. As Silverstone’s ticketing technology partner, SecuTix’s S-360 solution will help bring together the different Silverstone revenue streams, sales channels, and products under one platform. This is part of a …
Secutix France partners with Ticketac and Le Figaro Billetterie
Figaro Group, which operates ticketing platforms Ticketac and Le Figaro Billetterie, has partnered with software-as-a-service platform for ticketing and audience management, Secutix. Ticketac and Le Figaro Billetterie hope the new agreement will improve the experience for visitors. Secutix’s suite of tools will enable 100% digital efficiency and an increased experience when it comes to patrons …