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On Location's latest hire points to bright official hospitality future

Charlie Charters Nov 20, 2020 0 Comments

Sometimes it can be a little tricky explaining who or what is global entertainment giant Endeavor. And that is part of the reason the official VIP Hospitality industry looked with such keen interest at the news of the appointment of Amex veteran Deborah Curtis to act as chief marketing officer

Rugby World Cup reveal ambitious plans with Official Travel Agency launch

Charlie Charters Nov 12, 2020 0 Comments

This week was the start of the countdown of sorts for fans interested in attending the next Rugby World Cup which will take place in France between 8 September and 21 October 2023. Between now and then of course, thanks to the coronavirus, there will be astonishingly congested calendar of

Now Google Ads gets enmeshed in Viagogo and StubHub legal grief

Charlie Charters Nov 07, 2020 0 Comments

A French court has made what could be a momentous ruling involving the paid-for relationship that links Google and secondary ticket-market behemoths Viagogo and StubHub which often sell tickets in breach of an event’s explicit ticketing terms and conditions. The ruling forbids Google from selling keywords to advertisers, including

New music industry push for EU to take on secondary ticket marketplaces

Charlie Charters Oct 22, 2020 0 Comments

A year after Europe-wide regulations came into effect that have outlawed the use of bots to bulk-buy tickets, a broad cross-section of Europe’s music industry, represented by The Face-Value European Alliance for Ticketing (FEAT) lobby group, has just published a fresh set of detailed recommendations for the future of

End of an era as Eden Park name is lost to bank sponsorship

Charlie Charters Oct 06, 2020 0 Comments

As surely as night follows day, major new stadium developments bear the name of a title sponsor – often in a commercial transaction that could be nine figures over ten to 15 years. But of the great ‘legacy’ venues, there have been some important holdouts. Now, according to New Zealand media,

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On Location's latest hire points to bright official hospitality future

Rugby World Cup reveal ambitious plans with Official Travel Agency launch

Now Google Ads gets enmeshed in Viagogo and StubHub legal grief

New music industry push for EU to take on secondary ticket marketplaces

End of an era as Eden Park name is lost to bank sponsorship