Industry Insights
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under industry insights.
Industry Insights
271 guidesEconomic Impact of Events on Local Areas
How events generate economic value for local areas through visitor spending, employment, and supply chain activity, with UK-specific data and examples.
The Business of Festival Glamping
How the festival glamping sector works commercially, from pre-pitched tent providers and luxury bell tent operators to the revenue opportunity for festival organisers.
How Lab-Grown Food Could Appear at Events
Lab-grown meat and other cellular agriculture products could transform event catering. We explore the timeline, the potential, and the hurdles ahead.
How Council Funding Cuts Affect Local Events
An examination of how reductions in local authority budgets have affected community events across the UK…
The Role of Food and Drink in Cultural Celebrations
Food and drink sit at the heart of cultural events, from Diwali feasts to Christmas markets.
The Rise of Self-Service Kiosks at Events
Self-service kiosks are appearing at events for ticketing, food ordering, merchandise sales, and information.
Guide to Tracking Ticket Sales Velocity and Patterns
Understanding when and how quickly tickets sell reveals crucial information about your marketing effectiveness, pricing strategy, and audience behaviour.
The Future of Event Catering
Event food has come a long way from soggy burgers. We explore the trends that could reshape what and how we eat at UK…
Experiential Events: Beyond Traditional Entertainment
Experiential events are blurring the lines between entertainment, art, dining, and social gathering. How this trend is reshaping the UK events landscape.
How Event Transport Companies Work
The logistics and commercial dynamics of transporting people and equipment to events, from shuttle services and coach hire to artist transport and freight logistics.
How Events Are Responding to the Cost of Living Crisis
The cost of living crisis is reshaping the UK events landscape. From pricing strategies to programming changes…
How Events Can Support Local Communities
Events can be a powerful force for good in local communities. Here's how organisers can maximise positive social impact while minimising disruption.