Event Ticketing Done Right
[ad_1] Michael Rapino has signed a five-year contract extension to remain the chief executive of Live Nation. According to Hollywood Reporter, Rapino’s salary will remain unchanged at $3m per year. However, the annual target cash bonus, based on certain metrics, has leapt from $6m to $17m per year. From 2023, he will also be eligible …
[ad_1] The Rugby League World Cup 2021 has revealed that a record breaking crowd will enjoy a women’s double header at Headingley, with over 5,000 tickets sold for the event. This year’s tournament will encompass the men’s, women’s and wheelchair competitions simultaneously for the first time. It is part of an effort to grow the …
[ad_1] Canadian singer Shawn Mendes has announced a new social impact initiative to complement his ‘Wonder’ world tour. The tour will feature a ‘Social Impact Village’ with online music show Reverb. The village will include points to discuss Mendes’ foundation, and will allow fans to vote on which issues the foundation should support. Fans will …
[ad_1] Karate Combat, a combat sports league that blends full-contact Karate with immersive CGI environments, has announced a partnership with TicketSocket. TicketSocket will become the official ticketing platform partner of Karate Combat as well as a commercial partner invested in the co-marketing of the league’s live events and other projects. As part of the …
[ad_1] The winners of TheTicketingBusiness Awards 2022 were announced tonight at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, UK. TheTicketingBusiness Awards (previously the Ticketing Technology Awards) are the only awards to recognise a whole spectrum of achievements from across the global entertainment ticketing industry. The awards ceremony took place during the 10th edition of TheTicketingBusiness Forum in …
[ad_1] 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 …
[ad_1] Premier League club Chelsea has opened applications for members to apply for 2022-23 season tickets at Stamford Bridge. The London club has also enabled existing season ticket holders and members to apply to join the UEFA away scheme, ahead of Chelsea’s Champions League campaign next season. Applications for a 2022-23 season ticket are open …
[ad_1] Connect&GO, the attractions management solutions and RFID technology provider, has launched a new all-in-one Konnect eCommerce Ticketing (v2) platform. The new enhancements in Konnect eCommerce Ticketing (v2) include a new storefront with a mobile-first design and improved purchasing flow, an updated display for calendar-based pricing and a fresh ‘My Account’ view for guests. Additionally, …
[ad_1] Entertainment company Live Nation has acquired the concerts and entertainment division of Thailand-based Tero. The acquisition showcases Live Nation’s intentions of expanding within Thailand, and also builds upon the joint venture between Live Nation and Tero C&E – Live Nation Tero – which launched in 2015. The company promotes international concerts and festivals by …
[ad_1] The R&A has launched premium hospitality experiences for the 152nd Open at Royal Troon in 2024. Premium hospitality experiences for this year’s Open sold out in record time, while sales for The 151st Open are also breaking records. The Origins Premium Experiences will offer fans four inclusive packages: Champions, Engravers, Scorers Premium and Scorers. …