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Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under industry insights.

Industry Insights

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Industry Insights7 min read

The Rise of Zero-Fee Ticketing Platforms

Why a growing number of event organisers are rejecting traditional booking fees and embracing zero-fee ticketing models.

11 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

How Venue Owners Make Money

An honest look at the revenue streams and financial pressures facing UK venue owners…

10 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights9 min read

The Economics of Running a Small Music Venue

A practical look at the financial realities of operating a small music venue in the UK, covering income streams, cost pressures…

8 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

The Economics of Music Festivals

How music festivals balance massive production costs against ticket revenue, sponsorship, and on-site spending to turn a profit in an increasingly competitive market.

7 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

How Gen Alpha Will Change the Events Industry

Born from 2010 onwards, Gen Alpha are the first truly digital-native generation. Their expectations could reshape every aspect of the live events experience.

5 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

How to Make Events More Sustainable

A practical guide to reducing the environmental impact of your events, from waste management and energy use to sustainable transport and catering.

5 Jan 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

What Will Events Look Like in 2030?

From AI-driven personalisation to climate-resilient venues, we explore the trends that could reshape the UK events landscape by the end of this decade.

3 Jan 2026 Read →