Google introduces ‘Things to do’ function

[ad_1] Search engine and internet giant, Google, is currently going through the soft launch of its ‘Things to do’ function, which aims to make travel research and booking experience as user-friendly as possible. Google developed the function to help users discover new things to do, as well as helping partners to promote their tours, attractions …

Everton reveals season ticket price increase

[ad_1] English Premier League club Everton has revealed its new season ticket prices, with the lowest adult membership costing an extra £2.40 per game compared to current fees. The club announced in October last year that it would be necessary to raise the prices of season tickets, to pay for its new stadium in Bramley-Moore …

Fraudulent ticket broker sentenced to time in prison

[ad_1] A ticket broker convicted of fraudulently selling tickets to Chicago White Sox baseball games has been sentenced to one and a half years in federal prison. During a hearing, the judge sentenced Bruce Lee, 35, to the time in prison after a jury in October had found him guilty. The judge rejected lawyers’ arguments …

Netherlands relaxes restrictions and paves the way for live events

[ad_1] The Government of the Netherlands has announced the further relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions for live events, venues and nightclubs.  From February 18, all locations will be able to stay open until 1am, up from the current 10pm curfew. However, until February 25, coronavirus entry passes must be shown at businesses such as cinemas, theatres, …

People on the move: Eventim Live Asia, AEG Presents and more…

[ad_1] We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Eventim Live Asia has appointed Samantha Tzovolos as managing director and Mike Galt as senior vice-president, touring. Eventim Live Asia is the new venture from entertainment company CTS Eventim and has brought in Tzovolos and Galt to grow within the Asian …

Future Ticketing and League of Ireland celebrate record season ticket sales

[ad_1] Ticketing software provider Future Ticketing has revealed record season ticket sales for its SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Premier Division partner football clubs. Over 15,000 season tickets have been processed through the Future Ticketing digital platform ahead of the new campaign this weekend. Future Ticketing is a partner of nine of the Premier Division’s …

Savannah Bananas split from the ticketing norm

[ad_1] Based in Savannah, Georgia in the US, the team was founded in 2016 and has entertained thousands of fans since. There have been multiple sell-out crowds across the years and records broken for attendances. The team play more than just baseball in the Coastal Plain League (won twice by the Bananas) and perform dance …

New Zealand Government extends events insurance scheme 

[ad_1] New Zealand’s Events Transition Support Payment (ETSP) scheme will be extended until January 31, 2023 and will also be expanded to include business events. The scheme was originally introduced at the end of last year to help large events recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and run during the summer, but the arrival of the …

UEFA to offer loyal fans 30,000 tickets to club finals 

[ad_1] UEFA is set to offer fans 30,000 free tickets across its club competitions including the Champions League, Europa League, Europa Conference League and Women’s Champions League. Tickets will be available to fans of the teams that reach the finals of each competition, to thank them for their support for European football during the COVID-19 …

SSE Arena Wembley undergoes OVO rebrand 

[ad_1] London’s iconic SSE Arena Wembley has a new naming-rights partner, it has been announced today (Tuesday). OVO Arena Wembley is the new moniker for the venue, which has welcomed some of the world’s biggest artists and performers over the years. Sustainability will play a major role in the new agreement, as Bristol-headquartered green energy …