Ticketfly grows in Canada with TicketBreak buyout
Ticketfly will add 48 new venues and promoters to its Canadian roster with the acquisition, announced earlier today
News By IQ | 29 January 2016
Ticketfly has acquired TicketBreak, a Canadian developer of ticketing systems for venues and event producers.
The acquisition by Ticketfly – which was itself acquired by internet radio-turned-streaming service Pandora in October – is “yet another illustration of how Ticketfly is redrawing the live events landscape”, says Andrew Dreskin, the company’s co-founder and CEO.
“The only thing bigger than Ticketfly in Canada is The Tragically Hip,” adds Dreskin somewhat implausibly (referring to a band who have had nine №1 albums and sold in excess of five million records…