[ad_1] STAR – the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers – has announced a number of new members that have had applications approved by the STAR Council. The organisation has welcomed Crowd Engage, Immersive Hub, Kaboodle, Royal Albert Hall, Ticketsolve, Ticketswap and Tixel. Crowd Engage is a software development company that works with performing arts …
Helping to limit the environmental impact of events
[ad_1] Earth Day is celebrated globally and always on April 22, marking the necessary efforts required to secure the future of the planet. Some big changes are needed in order to scale back the damage caused by humans living on Earth, but sometimes that can feel overwhelming for just one person looking to make a …
British Grand Prix sells out in record time
[ad_1] The British Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone has sold out all Sunday tickets in the shortest amount of time in the race’s history. This year’s event is also expected to break all previous British attendance records, with 142,000 race day tickets for the British GP already snapped up. Organisers believe that the Friday …
Tickets on sale for UEFA Champions League and Europa League finals
[ad_1] Tickets have gone on sale for the 2022 UEFA Champions League final, which will be held at the Stade de France (pictured) in Paris on May 28. Some 52,000 tickets out of the 75,000 available (matching the stadium’s capacity for the final) can be purchased by fans and the general public. The two teams …
Ticketmaster introduces Attractions segment – TheTicketingBusiness News
[ad_1] Ticketmaster has launched Ticketmaster Attractions, a new business segment that will offer technology and services tailored specifically to the needs of immersive event producers, exhibit operators, promoters and agencies. The Live Nation-owned ticketing platform believes that attractions and exhibitions are one of the fastest growing live entertainment segments, which can be backed up by …
BookMyShow invests in TribeVibe, taps into college entertainment market
[ad_1] BookMyShow has cemented its interest in the college entertainment market by making an undisclosed investment in TribeVibe, a college entertainment company. The Mumbai-headquartered ticketing and entertainment company will target students and aim to bridge the gap between this particular young consumer base and brands. The investment will also enable BookMyShow to scout for those …
Music Venue Trust appoints Twickets as resale partner
[ad_1] The Music Venue Trust (MVT) has named ticket resale marketplace Twickets as its ticket resale partner. MVT is a charitable organisation that aims to improve and protect grassroots music venues in the UK, while Twickets works with live entertainment partners including venues, artists, promoters, festivals and ticketing companies to provide a capped marketplace for …
Sistic adds new payment options through Pace Enterprise
[ad_1] Singapore-based ticketing agency Sistic has partnered with fintech solutions company Pace Enterprise, also headquartered in Singapore, to offer ticket buyers flexible payment options when booking an experience. Sistic customers will be able to split transactions into three instalments after reaching the checkout, with zero interest and no service fees. Users will be able to …
Power of Music report showcases importance of music for health
[ad_1] A report from Music for Dementia and UK Music has outlined how music can improve the nation’s health and wellbeing, including those that are dealing with illnesses like dementia, depression and other conditions. The Power of Music report has been launched today (Wednesday) and has been designed to showcase to the UK Government, businesses …
HomeTown Ticketing receives $75m boost
[ad_1] 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 …