Events

Connected Cars to Strut Their Stuff at CES

Connected Cars to Strut Their Stuff at CES
Connected Cars to Strut Their Stuff at CES
December 29, 2021  |  CES

Automakers will be among the more than 2,200 exhibitors displaying their latest technology at CES, running Jan. 5-8. The annual tech event is to be...

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Consumers Seek Contactless Technologies for Live Event Concessions
Consumers Seek Contactless Technologies for Live Event Concessions
November 08, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Over the past 20 months, consumers have increasingly come to expect on-demand gratification and digital convenience when ordering food at home, and these expectations are...

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Virtual Events Platform Hubilo Raises $125M Series B
Virtual Events Platform Hubilo Raises $125M Series B
October 12, 2021  |  Investments

Virtual events firm Hubilo has raised $125 million in a Series B funding round led by Alkeon Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Balderton Capital, according...

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BNPL Firm Klarna Teams With Vivid Seats to Offer Installment Payments for Live Events
BNPL Firm Klarna Teams With Vivid Seats to Offer Installment Payments for Live Events
September 23, 2021  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna has joined forces with online ticket reseller Vivid Seats to offer ticket buyers the ability to make four...

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Live Nation Moves Into Latin America With $444M OCESA Acquisition
Live Nation Moves Into Latin America With $444M OCESA Acquisition
September 13, 2021  |  Partnerships

The world’s biggest concert promoter Live Nation is acquiring a 51% interest in the Latin American live entertainment organizer OCESA, owner of Ticketmaster Mexico, for...

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British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination
British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination
September 08, 2021  |  Partnerships

The U.K.’s competition watchdog says it will allow the ticket resale websites Viagogo and StubHub to proceed with a $4 billion (£2.9 billion) merger. Get...

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Summer May Be Over, But Wedding Backlog Keeps Marriage Business Booming
Summer May Be Over, But Wedding Backlog Keeps Marriage Business Booming
September 04, 2021  |  Retail

Wedding bells are expected to continue ringing loud and clear over the coming months despite stagnating vaccination rates and continued spread of COVID-19, as couples...

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Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome To Take Only Cashless Payments
Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome To Take Only Cashless Payments
August 26, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Syracuse University on Wednesday (Aug. 25) introduced several cashless payment methods for fans to buy concessions and merchandise at Orange football games starting this fall,...

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