Industry Insights
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under industry insights.
Industry Insights
271 guidesThe Scottish Highlands Festival Scene
The Scottish Highlands host some of the most distinctive and atmospheric festivals in the UK.
The Changing Demographics of UK Festival-Goers
The typical UK festival-goer is no longer a student in wellies. We examine how the age, income, ethnicity…
How Climate Change Affects UK Outdoor Events
Changing weather patterns and increasing environmental awareness are reshaping how outdoor events are planned and delivered in the UK.
How Northern Powerhouse Investment Affects Events
The Northern Powerhouse agenda has directed significant investment into northern English cities.
How Events Drive Tourism in UK Cities
Events are a major driver of tourism in UK cities, attracting visitors and generating spending.
The Role of University Cities in the UK Events Scene
University cities are the backbone of the UK's grassroots events scene. Student populations sustain venues, launch careers…
The Growing Role of Wellness at UK Events
Wellness programming is expanding beyond yoga tents at festivals into a significant element of the UK events landscape.
The Craft Beer Festival Boom in the UK
Craft beer festivals have exploded in popularity across the UK. We look at what is driving the boom and where it is heading.
The Rise of Immersive Experiences in the UK
From immersive theatre to interactive exhibitions, the UK has become a global leader in immersive entertainment. Here is how the sector has grown.
The State of Events in Smaller UK Cities
Smaller UK cities like Bath, York, Exeter, and Norwich often have surprisingly vibrant events scenes.
Will Holographic Performances Become Mainstream at UK Events?
Holographic concert technology has generated excitement and scepticism in equal measure. Here is a realistic look at where the technology stands and whether it…
Why 250,000 Tents Get Abandoned at UK Festivals Every Year
Thousands of tents are abandoned at UK festivals every year. Here's the environmental cost, why it happens, and what festivals are doing about it.