Ticketing Stars 2026:
Laura Boylan | Co-op Live
Co-op Live's Senior Ticketing Manager tells IQ about what she's learned as she's risen up the ranks in the ticketing sector, and why she always makes a point to visit the arena on an event day
What’s the biggest challenge facing the ticketing business right now? To make sure tickets end up in the hands of genuine fans. We want fans to have fair access to tickets, rather than seeing them resold on secondary websites at inflated prices.
As a venue, we work closely with Ticketmaster to help prevent this where possible. With technology constantly evolving, it’s an ongoing challenge, but it’s one that the entire live entertainment industry is committed to tackling to make…
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