3 Apr 2025
🎟️Executive Order to Combat Unfair Practices in Live Entertainment
Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market
Summary
The Executive Order focuses on combating unfair practices in the live entertainment market, targeting ticket scalping and excessive fees imposed by middlemen. It outlines directives for the enforcement of competition laws by the FTC and aims to enhance price transparency to protect consumers and support artists in accessing their markets fairly.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The Executive Order addresses unfair practices in the live entertainment market, directly affecting ticketing practices that impact revenues for businesses involved in concerts and events. It mandates enforcement of competition laws and price transparency, which may require businesses to adjust pricing strategies and compliance procedures.