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business1 month ago•37 min saved

Miami Championship Tickets Hit Record-High Prices

Ticket prices for the College Football Playoff National Championship in Miami are soaring, with average tickets around $4,000 and some listings as high as $30,000, plus premium parking up to $9,000 and midfield suites offering 18 tickets for $1.2 million. The surge is driven by a large Miami alumni base and compelling storylines, including Indiana’s homecoming quarterback, with roughly 65,000 in attendance expected at Hard Rock Stadium and even attention from President Trump, underscoring Miami’s role as a global hub for major live-sport events.

via Bloomberg.com|

#business #championship #college-football

sports1 month ago•6 min saved

FIFA logs record 500 million World Cup ticket requests for 2026, to be decided by draws

FIFA said more than 500 million ticket requests were filed during the month-long window for the 2026 World Cup, with random draws planned to assign tickets for all 104 matches in February; about 2 million tickets had already been sold and 4–5 million remain, signaling oversubscription. The most requested matches included Colombia-Portugal, Mexico-Korea Republic, the final and the opener, while high prices and a robust resale market have drawn scrutiny. A final sales phase in spring remains possible as the tournament runs June 11–July 19 across 16 host cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

via The New York Times|

#fifa #random-draw #resale-market

entertainment1 month ago•6 min saved

Bruno Mars Tour Ticket Price Backlash: Up to $2,400 Sparks Fan Outcry

Bruno Mars’ The Romantic Tour has fans outraged over exorbitant presale prices, with tickets surfacing at up to $2,400 and long online queues. Secondary-market data shows median resale prices in the hundreds to thousands, reflecting a broader industry spike in concert costs. Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino has defended high prices as 'underpriced,' while rumors of Mars owing $50 million to MGM Resorts were denied by MGM. General on-sale begins Jan 15 at 12 p.m. local time.

via TicketNews|

#bruno-mars #entertainment #live-nation

business7 months ago•5 min saved

Labubu Dolls: The Viral Status Symbol Driving Multi-Million Dollar Sales

A limited edition Labubu x Vans plush doll is rapidly gaining value, with resale prices approaching $10,000, driven by its rarity and popularity. The Labubu toy, designed by Kasing Lung and inspired by Nordic mythology, has become a viral phenomenon, with some versions selling for tens of thousands of dollars at auction. Experts believe the trend is sustainable due to its cultural and artistic appeal, despite concerns over market volatility and reselling controversies.

via Forbes|

#business #collectibles #labubu

business7 months ago•2 min saved

Labubu Dolls: The Viral Craze Taking America by Storm

Labubu dolls, a collectible toy from China, are becoming a global sensation, driven by their 'cute horror' appeal, celebrity endorsements, and the thrill of blind box purchasing, with resale values soaring and impacting the toy market, especially among Millennials and Gen Z adults.

via Axios|

#blind-boxes #business #collectibles

collectibles8 months ago•9 min saved

Top Pokémon TCG Cards and Expensive Pulls from Destined Rivals

Prices for cards from the Pokémon TCG set Destined Rivals are stabilizing, with some high-value cards like Ethan’s Typhlosion and Mewtwo fetching hundreds of dollars, though sealed packs remain overpriced. The set features stunning art and better pull rates, making it a desirable collection, but most cards are affordable for players, and the market is calming after a period of chaos.

via Kotaku|

#card-prices #collectible-cards #collectibles

business8 months ago•2 min saved

Peloton Launches Resale Marketplace for Used Fitness Equipment

Peloton has launched Repowered, a marketplace for reselling used bikes and treadmills, allowing members to list their equipment with AI-generated pricing suggestions, aiming to capitalize on the booming secondhand fitness market and reach new customers while offering a safer, streamlined selling process.

via CNBC|

#business #peloton #repowered

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

PS5 Pro Scalpers Struggle as Disc Drives Sell Out

Scalpers are struggling to profit from the PS5 Pro due to its widespread availability, with many reselling the console at or below retail price on platforms like eBay UK and Japan's Mercari. While the console itself is readily available, the external disc drive is in short supply and being scalped at higher prices. Despite some sellers attempting to profit, many are breaking even or incurring losses due to platform fees and shipping costs.

via Video Games Chronicle|

#availability #disc-drive #ps5-pro

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Taylor Swift's Chiefs Game Appearance Sparks Fashion and Relationship Buzz

A fan named Court sold a rare vintage Kansas City Chiefs bomber jacket on eBay for $169, which was later worn by Taylor Swift at a Chiefs game, significantly increasing its value. Court expressed surprise at the jacket's newfound fame and acknowledged that it could now be worth thousands, given its association with Swift and its appearance at a high-profile event.

via Athlon Sports|

#entertainment #kansas-city-chiefs #resale-market

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

"Gender Disparity: Women's Final Four Tickets Double the Price of Men's"

The average resale price for tickets to the women's NCAA Final Four games was twice as high as that for the men's semifinals, with the women's games averaging $2,323 and the men's at $1,001.21. The higher price for the women's games is attributed to unprecedented demand, driven in part by Iowa's Caitlin Clark, and a smaller seating capacity at the venue. The NCAA's ticket packages, now sold out, ranged from $200 to $400 for the women's games and $250 to $900 for the men's.

via ESPN.co.uk|

#final-four #ncaa #resale-market

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

"NCAA Women's Final Four Ticket Prices Soar, Averaging $2300 on Resale Market"

Resale ticket prices for the NCAA women's Final Four are averaging $2,323, twice as much as the men's semifinals, with the women's championship game tickets selling for an average of $1,110.63 compared to $646.45 for the men's title game. The higher prices for the women's games are attributed to unprecedented demand, driven by fanfare for Iowa's Caitlin Clark, and a smaller seating capacity at the venue. The NCAA's ticket packages are sold out, with face values ranging from $200 to $400 for the women's games and $250 to $900 for the men's games.

via The Associated Press|

#final-four #ncaa #resale-market

business-and-retail1 year ago•2 min saved

"Trader Joe's Mini Tote Bags Spark Online Resale Frenzy, Fetching Hundreds"

Trader Joe's $2.99 mini tote bags have become a viral sensation on TikTok, with resellers marking up the price to hundreds of dollars on eBay. The limited edition canvas bags, available in four colors, have sparked a frenzy among consumers, leading to store searches, online resale, and even Instagram giveaways. Trader Joe's has previously addressed the issue of its products being resold at exorbitant prices and stated that it does not condone or support the practice.

via NBC News|

#business-and-retail #limited-edition #resale-market

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Detroit Lions Playoff Ticket Prices Skyrocket for Showdown Against Tampa Bay Buccaneers"

Tickets for the Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers game during the NFL playoffs have skyrocketed on the resale market, with some sellers asking for over $10,000 per ticket. The Lions game has the highest average ticket price of any of the four playoff games this weekend, with prices ranging from $525 to over $12,000. In comparison, the get-in prices for the other playoff games are under $250, with average prices lower than $650.

via USA TODAY|

#detroit-lions #nfl-playoffs #resale-market

consumer-news2 years ago•2 min saved

"The Stanley Cup Craze: Exploring the Popularity, Prices, and Pitfalls"

The demand for limited-edition Stanley drinking tumblers has led to soaring prices and an increase in scammers targeting buyers. Shoppers are eagerly seeking out these collectibles, but many are falling victim to fraudulent ads and websites offering discounted prices. As the frenzy continues, experts advise consumers to only purchase from trusted sellers and to be cautious of copycat websites and social media ads that seem too good to be true.

via WCPO 9 Cincinnati|

#consumer-news #resale-market #scam-victims

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour Finale in Kansas City: Last-Minute Tickets, Dancer Lessons, and Flawless Tips

Beyoncé's last stop on her Renaissance World Tour is happening at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The show was rescheduled from September 18 to October 1, which means there are likely more tickets available on the resale market. The lowest prices currently range around $249 on platforms like VividSeats and StubHub. Verified resale tickets on Ticketmaster start at around $250 for upper levels and $2,800 for Club Renaissance. Parking passes must be purchased separately, and only ticket holders will have access to the parking lots.

via Town & Country|

#beyonce #entertainment #kansas-city