‘Buying albums at gigs should count’: Townsend takes D2C on tour
With D2C on tour, Townsend Music is bringing its successful direct-to-consumer model to the live arena. It's the future, reckons sales director Bruce McKenzie
News By | 6 August 2018
Bruce McKenzie, sales director of leading D2C (direct-to-consumer) company Townsend Music, has said Townsend’s D2C on Tour solution has the potential to revolutionise how albums are sold, following a successful Download Festival debut this summer.
D2C on Tour launched last spring, starting with a partnership with Mike + the Mechanics, which McKenzie credits with giving the Mike Rutherford-led outfit its first top-ten album for a quarter of a century. “They played 40 dates, and we sold a…
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