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With icons like Taylor Swift on tour this summer, concert ticket purchases are booming. Unfortunately, so are ticket scams. In 2022, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) received over 140 reports on ...
StubHub is an American ticket exchange and resale company. It provides services for buyers and sellers of tickets for sports, concerts, theater, and other live ...
Viagogo was founded in 2006 in London as a secondary ticketing marketplace by Eric Baker, the co-founder of US-based StubHub. [5] [12] With sections established to provide an online marketplace for sports, music, theatre and comedy tickets, the company's launch included official partnerships with Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC, [5] with the sports clubs sharing in the commission revenue ...
Did you sell any concert or event tickets on an online resale site such as StubHub or Ticketmaster in 2023? Many Americans did -- StubHub reports that 83% of ticket sellers for U.S. concerts on ...
In May 1994, the grunge band Pearl Jam filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice claiming Ticketmaster had cut the group out of venue bookings in a dispute over fees. [50] The investigation was closed without action in 1995, though the Justice Department stated it would continue to monitor the developments in the ticket industry.
Taylor Swift performing on the Eras Tour in 2023. Ticketmaster received criticism for mishandling the U.S. ticket sale of the tour.. The American ticket sales platform Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment were met with widespread public criticism and political scrutiny over blunders in selling tickets to the 2023 United States leg of the Eras Tour, the sixth concert ...
Vivid Seats Inc. (stylized as vıvıdseats) is an American ticket exchange and resale company. [4] The company went public on October 19, 2021, after a merger earlier in that year with Horizon Acquisition Corporation, a SPAC.
Baker worked for McKinsey & Company for two years, and then Bain Capital, a private equity firm in Boston. [4] [3]Baker co-founded StubHub in 2000, with fellow Stanford classmate Jeff Fluhr, initially as part of a Stanford competition from which they withdrew after being chosen as finalists due to concerns that someone might take their idea.