TicketNetwork

How a South Windsor company scored a major league deal — and what it says about the future of ticketing

South Windsor-based TicketNetwork landed a major league deal just as the ticketing industry's biggest player faces an antitrust reckoning that could reshape how tickets reach fans.

TicketNetwork: The campus behind the company

From a ticket broker in the 1990s to a 50-acre South Windsor campus with a solar array, an animal sanctuary and a free cafeteria, Don Vaccaro has built something that looks less like Connecticut than Silicon Valley.

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After June layoffs, S. Windsor’s TicketNetwork not ready to return to full staffing

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact South Windsor’s TicketNetwork, which has informed state labor officials of its second round of temporary layoffs since June.
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South Windsor’s TicketNetwork announces nearly 150-employee layoff

South Windsor ticket-vending company TicketNetwork plans to temporarily lay off nearly 150 workers, as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the cancelation of nearly all events to which it sells tickets.

S. Windsor’s TicketNetwork to adopt $15 min. wage

South Windsor-based TicketNetwork said it will increase its minimum hourly wage to $15, joining a growing list of Connecticut companies opting for the higher pay before the state minimum wage hits that level in 2023.

S. Windsor ticket resellers sue NY for pushback of biz practices

Two South Windsor-based event ticketing companies have each filed lawsuits against New York's attorney general to prevent the state from suing them over alleged fraudulent ticket sales.

🔒‘Paperless’ ban aids CT ticket resellers

In a victory for ticket-reselling companies, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has signed into law new requirements anticipated to boost sales in the secondary market — transactions facilitated through online exchanges like those run by South Windsor-based TicketNetwork, StubHub and others.
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🔒Vaccaro sues NFL, relocated Rams over ticket licenses

A lending business headed by the chairman and founder of South Windsor's TicketNetwork has sought to stake its claim in a growing legal battle over personal seat licenses between season-ticket holders and the Los Angeles Rams, which moved from St. Louis to LA this year.

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