Toronto, ON - January 8, 2009 - AudienceView Ticketing announced today that Harbour Station, Atlantic Canada's Entertainment Centre located in Saint John, New Brunswick is live using AudienceView's ticketing solution. Harbour Station licensed the solution to power its facilities' ticketing activities for Concerts, Sporting Events, Tradeshows, Family Entertainment and the Saint John Sea Dogs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Speaking about the deal, Mike Caddell, General Manager of Harbour Station said "we were looking for an in house ticketing partner who could provide us with a strong comfort level of being able to handle high volume ticket sales. AudienceView has proven itself extremely capable of handling our business needs, from the demands of our hockey tenant to big concert on sales."
Harbour Station was constructed so it would have the flexibility to host a wide variety of events in a multitude of configurations. With 6,200 permanent seats and additional portable seating bringing the total to 7,800, the facility is sized to accommodate the requirements of countless performers. From Aerosmith to Elton John with Garth in between, Harbour Station has showcased some of the best entertainers and athletes in the world. AudienceView's white label ticketing and CRM solution provides Harbour Station with everything they need to quickly sell out concerts, the flexibility to grow online sales and the ability to better track information about their customers.
"The addition of Harbour Station solidifies our growing reputation of becoming the provider of choice for facilities with a strong junior hockey tenant plus busy concert and family show schedules," said Jeff Koets, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for AudienceView. "We are proud to be able to provide a service that works well in this important market sector and are pleased that Harbour Station has chosen to become part of the growing AudienceView family."
Harbour Station located in downtown Saint John is New Brunswick's centerpiece for sporting and entertainment events. With 250,000 patrons within a two-hour radius and 43 million within a one-day drive Harbour Station is able to attract a diversity of world-class entertainment and sporting events. Since opening in 1993, the facility has derived immense satisfaction from providing great entertainment to all its patrons. Performers and patrons alike can be assured of a first-class and memorable experience at The Entertainment Centre of Atlantic Canada.
AudienceView provides a fully integrated, web-based ticketing, CRM and fundraising solutions to more than 120 sports, arts, entertainment and non-traditional ticketing organizations worldwide. Supporting both in-house and hosted ticketing models, AudienceView’s white-label solution offers the ability to create unlimited online brands, control your venue and event data, access real-time business data and interact directly with your customers. AudienceView's leading-edge solution opens the door to superior venue management, an enhanced customer experience and ultimately, increased revenue.