TPAC dumps Ticketmaster
By Geert De Lombaerde Posted on July 1, 2009 at 2:55 pmThe downtown arts arena this morning began shilling its own tickets. And no matter how much they might windowdress the move, it all comes down to saving shekels.
“The new model supports direct relationships between TPAC and its customers, who will pay less handling fees and communicate directly with our staff during transactions.”
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