Despite numerous false dawns in the battle against industrial-scale online ticket touting, yesterday’s news that the CMA is taking enforcement action against secondary ticketing websites felt like a genuine breakthrough. ...
Ticketmaster’s David Marcus has tipped the firm’s new Verified Fan programme to “drive a cultural shift” in the live business, ahead of its UK expansion.
The scheme is designed to ...
The FanFair Alliance has published new research into secondary ticketing platforms paying for prominent placement on search engines and potentially directing audiences away from authorised ticket sellers.
The research investigates ...
Controversial resale company Viagogo was accused of showing “arrogance” and “being in contempt of parliament” in failing to show up for last week’s Culture, Media And Sport select committee hearing ...
Government involvement in the secondary ticketing market takes another turn today (December 19) as The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launches an investigation into suspected breaches of consumer protection law. ...
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a compliance review into the four largest secondary ticketing websites.
The CMA is carrying out a review to assess whether the four ...