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Industry Insights

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

Industry Insights

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Industry Insights6 min read

How Drone Shows Are Replacing Fireworks

Drone light shows are emerging as a spectacular, quieter, and more environmentally friendly alternative to fireworks at UK events.

14 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

The Future of Event Photography

From smartphone cameras to AI editing, the way events are photographed is changing rapidly.

13 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

How Holographic Technology Could Transform Shows

Holograms on stage have moved from science fiction to reality. We assess how holographic technology could reshape live performances in the UK.

13 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

The Growth of Women-Only Events

Women-only events have grown from a niche offering to a significant market segment in the UK. What is driving the trend?

13 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights8 min read

How Events Support Mental Health

The evidence for events and live experiences as positive contributors to mental health and wellbeing, and how organisers can create supportive environments.

13 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

The Business of Ticket Resale

How the ticket resale market works in the UK, from the economics of secondary platforms to the regulatory response and the impact on primary…

13 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights9 min read

Guide to Privacy-Compliant Data Collection at Events

Collecting attendee data is valuable, but it must be done lawfully. This guide covers UK GDPR requirements, practical consent mechanisms…

12 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

How Season Tickets and Memberships Work Financially

The financial mechanics of season tickets and membership schemes for events, venues…

12 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

Spatial Audio at Events: The Next Frontier

Spatial audio creates immersive 3D soundscapes that could transform concerts, theatre, and immersive experiences. We explore the technology and its potential.

12 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

The Future of Sound at Live Events

Sound quality at live events has improved enormously, but the next wave of audio technology could transform the listening experience even further.

11 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights7 min read

The Economics of Free vs Paid Events

A business analysis of the trade-offs between free and paid event models…

11 Mar 2026 Read →
Industry Insights6 min read

How 3D Printing Could Change Event Production

3D printing is transforming manufacturing. Its potential applications in event production -- from set design to on-site fabrication -- could be significant.

11 Mar 2026 Read →