{"id":3322,"date":"2022-12-30T01:08:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T09:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/30\/2022-in-review-august\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T01:08:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T09:08:14","slug":"2022-in-review-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/30\/2022-in-review-august\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 in review &#8211; August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"primary\">\n<p>Following the Lionesses\u2019 victory in the Women\u2019s UEFA Euro 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/08\/02\/demand-for-womens-football-tickets-rockets-following-englands-euro-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demand for women\u2019s football tickets rocketed<\/a>. England Women secured the win over Germany at Wembley Stadium in front of a record crowd of 87,192. This trend would continue throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Troubles continued for events start-up Pollen, with employees still waiting for payment in August after the company missed its June payroll. Pollen turned to Goldman Sachs and restructuring firm Kroll in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/08\/05\/troubles-continue-for-events-start-up-pollen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">desperate bid to find a buyer<\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Music streaming platform Spotify tested the water with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/08\/11\/spotify-tests-selling-concert-tickets-directly-to-fans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">selling tickets directly to fans<\/a>, rather than linking through to external ticketing operators. Spotify ran the tests with a small number of artists, and tickets were made available to fans through the Spotify app and the freshly launched Spotify Tickets website.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Much like Pollen, August brought the news that festival package company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/08\/24\/festicket-moratorium-hints-at-post-pandemic-struggles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festicket was in trouble after filing a moratorium<\/a>. The company would eventually fall into administration, before its assets were snapped up by event technology platform Lyte.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \n\n<div class=\"tax-cat-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 tax-cat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"\">Filed under<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"btn\" >Awards<\/button>|<button class=\"btn\" >Ticketing<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 tax-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"\">Tags<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"btn\" >Ticketing<\/button>|<button class=\"btn\" >Stadiums<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/12\/30\/2022-in-review-august\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Following the Lionesses\u2019 victory in the Women\u2019s UEFA Euro 2022, demand for women\u2019s football tickets rocketed. 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