Timeless Summer, endless debt

Brent Eccles, co-owner of Eccles Entertainment and seasoned industry expert, joins Chris Schultz from Consumer NZ to discuss the ticketing landscape in New Zealand. They tackle the aftermath of canceled festivals and the frustrations of fans desperately seeking refunds. Echoing the need for better consumer protections, they advocate for laws that require ticket sellers to hold funds in trust. The conversation dives into industry reforms, urging for greater transparency and safeguards to help protect ticket buyers and ensure accountability in the entertainment sector.