SeatGeek files confidential IPO paperwork

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SeatGeek files confidential IPO paperwork

SeatGeek’s long-anticipated flotation has moved a big step closer after confidential initial public offering (IPO) paperwork was filed with regulators in the United States. TheTicketingBusiness.com understands that the documents were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month. The development comes nearly a year after the ticketing marketplace scrapped a plan to go …

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AXS Europe triumphs at TheTicketingBusiness Awards 2023

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AXS Europe triumphs at TheTicketingBusiness Awards 2023

AXS Europe was named the Ticketing Business of the Year tonight (Wednesday) as the industry’s most impactful decision-makers and enterprises were unveiled at TheTicketingBusiness Awards 2023 at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, UK. Winners from the UK, USA, Germany, Australia and the Netherlands scooped accolades, with Tim Chambers, Managing Director of the TJChambers consultancy, handed the Outstanding …

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CTS Eventim introduces paid media agency Edge

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CTS Eventim introduces paid media agency Edge

CTS Eventim, a provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, has founded Edge (Entertainment Digital), a paid media agency that specialises in the entertainment market. Edge will have the ability to place targeted content on relevant portals outside of Eventim’s own platforms, which will enhance the entertainment company’s portfolio of services. Edge’s own services will …

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NFT-TiX switches exclusively to Avalanche

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NFT-TiX switches exclusively to Avalanche

NFT-TiX, a platform for non-fungible token (NFT) ticketing solutions, has switched exclusively to Avalanche, a high-performance, eco-friendly blockchain network designed for decentralised applications. Avalanche will help NFT-TiX to provide a seamless, reliable and energy-efficient user experience.  Emil Ljesnajanin, chief executive and founder of NFT-Tix, said: “We are incredibly grateful for the belief and confidence that …

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Tixserve enters Australasian market through Emedia Campaigns partnership

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Tixserve enters Australasian market through Emedia Campaigns partnership

Tixserve has entered into the Australasian market through a multi-year partnership with ticketing software provider, Emedia Campaigns.  Emedia Campaigns has partnered with the Ireland-based digital ticket distribution and engagement platform to provide digital ticket fulfilment services for its live music, sports and entertainment clients.  The new Tixserve-powered Emedia ‘ShowTicks’ app will enable events, venues, teams …

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Secutix and Adyen partner to introduce S-Pay

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Secutix and Adyen partner to introduce S-Pay

Secutix, a provider of digital solutions for the events industry, has partnered with Adyen, a financial technology platform, to launch in-house payment solution S-Pay. S-Pay is centralised system offering end-to-end ticket payment processing for every sales channel and payment method, supported by Adyen.  Secutix has opted to utilise the fintech company’s Adyen for Platforms solution …

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People on the move: Tuboleta, AEG Europe and more…

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People on the move: Tuboleta, AEG Europe and more…

We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Tuboleta has appointed Jorge Alberto Ríos Molina (left) as the new chief executive of the Colombian ticketing company.  Molina has more than 30 years of experience across advertising, marketing and telecommunications. In his new role, Molina will continue Tuboleta’s digital transformation. Following …

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Tech Stack: Digital strategies, access and more…

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Tech Stack: Digital strategies, access and more…

Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… Audience behaviour Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park in the UK town of Ipswich has partnered with n-gage(.io) to development and implement a digital strategy to enhance the visitor experience, and gain valuable insights into audience behaviour. The technology company, based in the North East …

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Customers more likely to purchase event tickets when offered CFAR protection

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Customers more likely to purchase event tickets when offered CFAR protection

Consumers are more likely to purchase event tickets, flights and accommodation if offered ‘cancel for any reason’ (CFAR) protection, according to a recent report commissioned by Cover Genius, the insurtech for embedded insurance.  Of the respondents, some 63% said they were more likely to purchase an event ticket with CFAR protection, compared to a more …

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Sunderland AFC adds APT SKIDATA as new partner for access control

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Sunderland AFC adds APT SKIDATA as new partner for access control

English Championship club Sunderland AFC has appointed APT SKIDATA as its new partner for access control at the Stadium of Light.  The new five-year partnership will see the people access solutions provider upgrade and install the latest access control technology at the 48,707-capacity stadium, with completion predicted ahead of the 2023-24 season. Fans will benefit …

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