Sentence examples for ticket retail from inspiring English sources

State-owned investment compensated for lower private investment, and big ticket retail sales items like cars declined.

United Art Tickets is a provider of tickets for concerts, theatre, shows and sports, and a supplier of ERP and e-ticket platforms for venues; MDTZK is the oldest and the largest ticket retail chain in Moscow with 130 outlets; and Arena Group is a sport ticketing processing supplier.

And the Competition Commission has provisionally ruled against the proposed merger of Ticketmaster Entertainment and Live Nation, saying it will limit the development of competition in the market for live music ticket retailing.

The British Competition Commission, an independent public agency, said that "the merger will not result in a substantial lessening of competition in the market for live music ticket retailing or in any other market".

A spokesman added: "The regulator will work closely with consumer groups and the rail industry to develop standards for ticket retailing which are fit for the 21st century".

Also, despite subsidies that mean tickets retail at four Brazilian reals, rather than the downtown average of 12, as well as the thrill of the new, occupancy rates at CineCarioca are still below 60%.

Analysts also said that the swing into big-ticket retail — a 1.8% month-to-month increase at auto and parts dealers, a 1.2% boost at furniture stores — makes shoppers less inclined to spend extra money on toys and apparel.

While the tickets retailed at around £65, they are now reselling online for upwards of £1,500.

Tickets for the music and community festival were sold at £42, with VIP tickets retailing at £85.

The Olympics, which begin with the opening ceremony on Friday, should benefit the economy through ticket sales, retail trade, temporary employment, tourism and lifting consumer confidence.

The temporary closing of the Port Authority Bus Terminal and the reduced schedule of buses in and out of the terminal had cost $9 million in ticket and retail sales.