Viagogo
Ed Sheeran objects to Royal Albert Hall’s plans to sell more seats to investors
Musician ‘vehemently opposed’ to seat-holders selling unwanted tickets at inflated prices
Harriet Sherwood Arts and culture correspondent
20, Oct, 2023 @3:28 PM
Ban ticket resellers from making profit in UK, say musicians’ managers
Industry figures want ministers to follow Ireland and France’s lead and stop touts from making huge mark-ups
Rob Davies
11, Sep, 2023 @11:01 PM
Taylor Swift fans angry as Eras tour tickets put on Viagogo for vast sums
Fans of US singer express frustration at presale tickets being advertised on resale sites for thousands of pounds
Anna Davidson
10, Jul, 2023 @5:00 PM
Manchester United allowing Viagogo sales while pushing crackdown on touts
Manchester United have come under fire for claiming to be cracking down on ticket touts while allowing seats at Old Trafford to be sold through Viagogo
Rob Davies
06, Jul, 2023 @4:15 PM
Touts to remain ‘rampant’ on resale sites after UK government avoids crackdown
Campaign group backed by artists including Ed Sheeran criticises decision not to prevent bulk buying and speculative selling
Rob Davies
11, May, 2023 @5:53 PM
I booked Beach Boys concert tickets, but got bad vibrations
There are two rival bands and the wrong one was pictured on Viagogo
Zoe Wood
12, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
UK watchdog approves £2.9bn Viagogo and StubHub merger
Resale website StubHub’s international arm will be sold to US firm Digital Fuel Capital to meet the CMA’s conditions
Rob Davies
08, Sep, 2021 @12:23 PM
Ticket resale sites could face closure threat in crackdown on touts
Fines are another option on the back of regulator’s proposals to stop ‘unscrupulous’ touts ripping off fans
Rob Davies
16, Aug, 2021 @5:00 AM
Viagogo will play a vital role in the live events industry as lockdowns ease | Letter
Letter: Managing director Cris Miller responds to claims that ticket resale sites such as his are undermining efforts to ensure events are Covid-safe
Letters
17, May, 2021 @11:00 AM
‘Parasitic’ ticket touts ‘undermining music festivals’ Covid tracing’
Industry figures warn exploitation of pent-up appetite for festivals could impede tracing in event of outbreaks
Rob Davies and Laura Snapes
25, Apr, 2021 @3:49 PM
Viagogo accused of listing non-existent tickets on behalf of seller linked to firm
Exclusive: calls for investigations after test purchases indicate fraudulent practice of ‘speculative ticketing’
Rob Davies
24, Mar, 2021 @4:46 PM
Viagogo's $4bn takeover of StubHub partially blocked
Watchdog orders ticket resale firm to sell StubHub’s non-North American operations to protect consumers
Rob Davies
02, Feb, 2021 @11:41 AM
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