Ticket prices

‘Happy hour in reverse’: where dynamic pricing may creep further

Paying a premium for a flight during the school holidays or a cab at peak hours might be expected but fluctuating charges – otherwise known as surge pricing –...

Oasis and Ticketmaster urged to refund fans after ‘dynamic pricing’ debacle

Oasis and Ticketmaster should refund fans who ended up paying hundreds of pounds more than the face value...

Oasis fans are angry but dynamic pricing benefits consumers too | Larry Elliott

Fans of Oasis received a lesson in how capitalism works when the first tickets for the band’s reunion...

Revealed: the touts offering Oasis tickets for thousands on resale sites

The identities of “greedy” touts who hoovered up tickets for the Oasis reunion tour can be revealed, amid...

‘Shut up’: Liam Gallagher shrugs off criticism of Oasis ticket prices

Liam Gallagher has shrugged off criticism over the Oasis ticket sale fiasco in a series of tweets –...

Watchdog to investigate Ticketmaster over Oasis ticket sales

The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the Oasis ticket sales fiasco. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will investigate Ticketmaster’s handling of sales...

European Commission to examine Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’

Ticketmaster’s ability to raise the price of concert tickets based on demand is being scrutinised by the European Commission, the Guardian has learned, as...