StubHub enters Asia with Ticketbis acquisition
The US's largest secondary ticketing site has become the world's largest with the buy-out of its main Latin American rival
News By | 24 May 2016
StubHub, which less than two weeks ago announced the launch of its first Spanish-language operation, StubHub.mx, is to expand its reach into the Asia-Pacific region with the acquisition of Ticketbis, a global ticket resale platform with a presence in 47 countries.
Ticketbis, headquartered in Spain but with offices across Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australasia, will be bought by StubHub parent company eBay for an undisclosed sum, creating the world’s largest secondary ticketing operation. Ticketbis is currently market leader in southern Europe…