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viagogo on Streamlining Payments for a Global Online Platform
Cross-border Payments // October 27, 2021

Consumers get frustrated when buying tickets online if they lack access to their native languages, currencies and preferred payment methods. In the Payment Orchestration For Global Commerce Playbook, Cris Miller of online event ticketing platform viagogo says those unmet payment needs start with making the...

Online Ticketing Pain Points Highlight Need For Localized Payments, Consumer Experience
Cross-border Payments // October 26, 2021

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British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination
Partnerships / Acquisitions // September 08, 2021

The U.K.’s competition watchdog says it will allow the ticket resale websites Viagogo and StubHub to proceed with a $4 billion (£2.9 billion) merger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Today In Payments Around The World: Germany Looks To Bolster BaFin’s Leadership; CMA Tells Viagogo...
News // February 02, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, Germany is looking to strengthen the leadership of its Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), while a U.K. antitrust watchdog is ordering Viagogo to sell StubHub’s international business. Plus, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are eying the Asian...

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Online Ticketing Pain Points Highlight Need For Localized Payments, Consumer Experience

October 26, 2021
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Report: StubHub Considers Seeking $1 Billion in IPO This Year

March 07, 2025
Ticketing software company StubHub is reportedly looking to raise over $1 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]

British Regulator Gives Nod to $4B Viagogo/StubHub Combination

September 08, 2021
The U.K.’s competition watchdog says it will allow the ticket resale websites Viagogo and StubHub to proceed with a $4 billion (£2.9 billion) merger. Get the Full Story Complete the...

UK Antitrust Agency Orders Viagogo To Divest Chunk Of StubHub Operations

February 02, 2021
Citing competition concerns, the U.K.’s antitrust watchdog is ordering Viagogo to sell StubHub’s international business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

UK’s Competition Regulator Digs Further Into StubHub-Viagogo Merger

June 25, 2020
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is taking a closer look into how the possible $4 billion merger of StubHub and Viagogo will affect competition, the Financial Times (FT) reported....