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Since 2013, an Events Management archive of news resources designed to support the textbook edited by John Beech, Sebastian Kaiser and Robert Kaspar and published by Pearson Education. See also http://tinyurl.com/TBOSM for Sports Management news.  Using the TAGS below is strongly recommended.
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Pass Jeux: Paris doesn't play games when it comes to security

Pass Jeux: Paris doesn't play games when it comes to security | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
In preparation for the Paris Olympic Games this summer, French
authorities have launched an online platform to process applications
for access to restricted areas around the city during the Olympiad.
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CTS Eventim calls in police after Taylor Swift hack in Germany

CTS Eventim calls in police after Taylor Swift hack in Germany | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
A police investigation has commenced in Germany after Eventim users were targeted by hackers who stole and resold Taylor Swift tickets.
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Australian music industry shows support for ‘Michael’s Rule’ touring initiative

Australian music industry shows support for ‘Michael’s Rule’ touring initiative | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Australia’s live music industry, including trade associations and major organisations, has backed an initiative that will require international touring artists to include a local support act. 
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Super-rich spending up to $500,000 on exclusive Paris Olympics packages

Super-rich spending up to $500,000 on exclusive Paris Olympics packages | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Third-party hospitality packages are outlawed, yet agency part-owned by associates of Rafael Nadal and LeBron James promises access to top events as well as to stars
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Co-op wants "full explanation" over latest Co-op Live setback

Co-op wants "full explanation" over latest Co-op Live setback | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Co-op is set for crunch talks with Co-op Live’s operator after expressing its “shock” at the disruption caused by the venue’s latest setback.
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US-Mexico pull out of bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup, to focus on a run at 2031 hosting

US-Mexico pull out of bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup, to focus on a run at 2031 hosting | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

April 30 – The US and Mexico have decided to pull out of bidding for the 2027 Women’s World Cup, with the US Soccer Federation (USSF) telling its member bodies in a letter that it is instead focussing on a bid for the hosting rights to 2031.
With the US pulling out that leaves just two bidders left – the combined bid of Belgium, Netherlands and Germany, against the solo bid of Brazil.

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Chart: Live Music Industry Shatters Records in Post-Covid Comeback | Statista

Chart: Live Music Industry Shatters Records in Post-Covid Comeback | Statista | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
This chart shows the combined box office gross of the 100 highest-grossing live tours worldwide.
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Manchester Co-Op Live Arena boss resigns after rows, controversy and venue problems

Manchester Co-Op Live Arena boss resigns after rows, controversy and venue problems | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Manchester Co-Op Live Arena's boss Gary Roden has resigned after the venue's opening was delayed by a week.
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The 1924 Paris Olympics saved the Games. Can this year’s event repeat that success?

The 1924 Paris Olympics saved the Games. Can this year’s event repeat that success? | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Faced with competition from rival sporting events, the future of the Games hung in the balance. A century on, new hurdles are looming, writes David Goldblatt
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Paris 2024: Unfulfilled promises

Since Paris launched its bid to host the Olympic Games, which it
successfully secured in 2017, the project has undergone numerous changes by the organisers and government authorities.

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Singapore declines to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games

Singapore declines to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Singapore has followed Malaysia in declining to host the 2026
Commonwealth Games, adding to the uncertainty surrounding the future of the multi-sport event.

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Morocco to build world's biggest stadium to snatch 2030 final from Spain

Morocco to build world's biggest stadium to snatch 2030 final from Spain | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Spain, Portugal and Morocco are set to host the 2030 World Cup, with the African nation determined not to be left behind in the race to host the final. A new 115,000-seater stadium and problems at the Spanish Federation could see the Bernabeu or Camp Nou overturned as venues.

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Paris 2024 Organising Committee payroll dispute

Paris 2024 Organising Committee payroll dispute | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Paris 2024's payroll has increased by more than a hundred million
euros since the bid was submitted, reaching 584 million euros, the
Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games announced on Wednesday.

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OVG seeks to move on as Co-op Live finally opens

OVG seeks to move on as Co-op Live finally opens | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Co-op Live has officially opened its doors, with Tim Leiweke, CEO of Oak View Group (OVG), stating that its price tag now stands at close to £450m.
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Will boxing be part of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics?

Will boxing be part of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics? | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says it needs a partner
international federation for boxing by early 2025 if the sport is to
appear at LA2028. World Boxing hopes to step into the breach after IOC president Thomas Bach cut ties with the International Boxing Association (IBA).

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Olympic partner Atos to choose survival plan by month’s end

Olympic partner Atos to choose survival plan by month’s end | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Amid mounting debt and concerns over its current capability to provide essential services for Paris 2024, the French tech giant has been in dire straits since 2020 and just announced May 31 as its deadline to decide on financial restructuring offers.

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The World Games back in Karlsruhe in 2029, 40 years on

The World Games back in Karlsruhe in 2029, 40 years on | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

It's official. The World Games will be held in Karlsruhe, Germany,
which hosted the event 40 years ago in 1989. The Executive Committee approved the city's bid last Wednesday and awarded it the right to host the 13th edition of the multi-sport competition.

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France to increase airport border guards for Paris 2024

France to increase airport border guards for Paris 2024 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Authorities announced on Tuesday that during the Olympic Games, France will deploy 1,900 more border guards at Paris airports and intensify efforts against illegal taxis.

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IOC President Bach buoyed by "high level of interest" in hosting Olympic Games

IOC President Bach buoyed by "high level of interest" in hosting Olympic Games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

At least 10 countries have expressed interest in hosting the 2036
Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee president (IOC)
president Thomas Bach told AFP on Friday. Bach also acknowledged that climate change could force Games dates to be switched from summer to later in the year.

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Paris 2024: Police detain teenager who wanted to 'die a martyr' at games

Paris 2024: Police detain teenager who wanted to 'die a martyr' at games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
A 16-year-old French teenager has been arrested after he said he
wanted to 'die a martyr' at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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Co-op Live bosses apologise as arena test gig tickets cancelled

Co-op Live bosses apologise as arena test gig tickets cancelled | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Bosses say they had to cancel some tickets for the Rick Astley gig to test the venue "effectively".
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Co-op Live, Manchester's £365m new arena, opens with big capacity and plans

Co-op Live, Manchester's £365m new arena, opens with big capacity and plans | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
A new £365m venue in Manchester is backed by Harry Styles and aims to tempt major events from London.
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Chart: The World's Most Successful Music Festivals | Statista

Chart: The World's Most Successful Music Festivals | Statista | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
This chart shows the highest-grossing festivals worldwide.
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Breaking New Ground: The BNG bid for 2027 plans to catapult the women’s game to the next level

Breaking New Ground: The BNG bid for 2027 plans to catapult the women’s game to the next level | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany have combined for a Women’s World Cup 2027 bid that they promise will set the standard for years ahead and provide pathways for women in the game and society. Insideworldfootball talks exclusively to DFB general secretary Heike Ullrich and Royal Belgian Football Association president Pascale Van Damme.

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Paris 2024 transport will force Parisians to reinvent themselves

Paris 2024 transport will force Parisians to reinvent themselves | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
A saturated public transport system, such as is expected during the
Paris 2024 Olympic Games, will affect the habits of Parisians. They
will have to change their routines and travel in different ways.
Telecommuting will be an alternative for those who can afford it.
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