'The high fees, site disruptions and cancellations that customers experienced shows how Ticketmaster’s dominant market position means the company does not face any pressure,' Sen. Amy Klobuchar says about the entertainment giant.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee say they will be looking into the lack of competition in the ticketing industry.
“The high fees, site disruptions and cancellations that customers experienced shows how Ticketmaster’s dominant market position means the company does not face any pressure to continually innovate and improve,” says Klobuchar.
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