TICKETING
This CBS News article covers the challenges Taylor Swift fans faced when trying to buy concert tickets due to ticket bots and issues with Ticketmaster’s platform. Fans reported difficulties securing tickets due to overwhelming demand, with bots often snatching...
TICKETING
Listen to the U.K. Dept. of Business & Trade speak out against ticket touts.
TICKETING
This Guardian article highlights fan frustration over Ticketmaster’s “dynamic pricing” system, specifically with standing tickets for an Oasis concert. Prices surged as demand rose, making it difficult for fans to afford tickets. Dynamic pricing, which...
TICKETING
This Guardian article reports that UK ministers are set to review “surge pricing” for concert tickets following backlash over inflated prices for an Oasis concert. The ticketing approach, which adjusts prices based on demand, led to exorbitant costs,...
TICKETING
This Guardian article discusses growing calls for bands to reject dynamic pricing models for concert tickets after an Oasis reunion show faced backlash due to inflated ticket prices. Dynamic pricing, which adjusts prices based on demand, has frustrated fans who find...