November 2009
11.20.09 VANOC Settles Lawsuit With Roadtrips
In a recent settlement, VANOC will allow Roadtrips to sell Olympic tickets for Vancouver. Could someone else finally provide some competition in the market? No, the deal has a catch: Roadtrips has to buy the tickets from Jet Set. Read more here...
11.18.09 The Olympics Nasty Little Secret
With anti-scalping efforts commanding lots of attention in Vancouver, some might be surprised to learn where the "scalpers" get their tickets. Where else but the Olympic Family itself? Read more here...
11.17.09 It's All In The Family
They call it the Olympic Family for a reason, and everyone seems to be connected. With investors on the Olympic Coordination Committee, and executives whose résumés include being the former marketing director for the IOC, it is little wonder how Jet Set/CoSport have been able to monopolize the ticket market. To read the story, click here... |