Industry
Ticket booking fees now sit inside your headline price
UK and US rules put ticket booking fees inside the advertised price. What that means for promoters, and what one festival's 75 cent fee does and does not show.
Industry
Analysis of ticketing, audiences and the money behind live events.
Industry
$250m went into finding audiences. 475 UK venues have no promoter
Fever raised $250m for live events audience discovery, while 59% of UK grassroots venues carry no major promoter activity. What that says about reach.
Industry
Britain's night time economy lost 28.7% of venues. The peak hour moved
Britain has lost 28.7% of its late night venues since March 2020, and 5pm to 7pm now takes more of the trade than 7pm to 10pm. What that means for events.
Industry
What the Live Nation settlement leaves out for independent venues
The Live Nation settlement covers 8,000 seat venues and leaves out festivals. What AEG, SeatGeek and NIVA told the court, and what independents should watch.
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Dynamic ticket pricing: what the UK rules mean for independents
Dynamic ticket pricing is still legal in the UK. What the Oasis findings and a planned resale cap mean for how independent promoters and venues set tiers.
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UK festival cancellations in 2026, and a £408 Glastonbury ticket
36 UK festivals have fallen in 2026 while Glastonbury sets a £408 price. What the AIF cancellation list says about ticket sales, costs and independents.
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