Category archives: Viagogo

Canada’s Competition Bureau fines StubHub CAD $1.3m

Firm fined for ‘misleading pricing claims in the online sale of tickets to entertainment and sporting events’
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UK Competition Authority tells StubHub to ‘fix concerns’ or face legal action

CMA identifies problems that could mean ticketing firm is breaking consumer law
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UK competition authority is investigating Viagogo’s $4.05bn StubHub acquisition

CMA is inviting comments on the transaction from any interested party
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eBay sells StubHub for $4.05bn to ticket resale rival Viagogo

Sale expected to close by the end of Q1 2020, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions
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Google suspends secondary ticket seller Viagogo’s advertising

Move follows UK’s Competition & Markets Authority’s decision to prepare contempt of court proceedings against site
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UK Competition Authority prepares to launch contempt of court proceedings against Viagogo

Secondary ticketing site has not fully complied with court order, says CMA
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