myencore.co.uk offers worldwide online access to exclusive trade rates
Encore Tickets, the UK’s leading supplier of theatre and attraction tickets, is predicting a record year for worldwide sales thanks to its largest-ever choice of product available for international sales through its myencore. co.uk web booking tool.
Exclusive to the trade, myencore.co.uk means that trade buyers from anywhere in the world can book all London theatres musicals and plays as well favourite attractions such as the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and the Tower of London plus river cruises, afternoon teas and sightseeing tours.
It gives agents exclusive commissionable or net rates on all theatre tickets and packages, lives bookings 24 hours a day with confirmed seat numbers, telephone support 12 hours a day, a provisional reservation facility, theatre seating plans, show and theatre descriptions with an image and video library, discounted ticket details with meal packages, and unique search functions by date or show. Payment methods are flexible and confirmations can be printed out for clients in addition to the email voucher system.
Myencore.co.uk is unique amongst theatre booking systems for London theatre as it translates all content, including the booking conversation and confirmations into one of ten languages; French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and English. Because of its flexibility, agents can easily add product to a London city break, earning valuable extra commission or accessing great net rates.
Said Encore Tickets managing director John Wales: “This coming year is going to be great one for tourism to the UK. We were delighted to have celebrated ten record breaking years at the end of 2010, and to have sold 1.5 million tickets in the last 12 months, a figure which is on course to grow by 20% this year. We believe we have done this by offering a far greater product range than our rivals, and making those products quick and easy to book for the international trade with services such as myencore.co.uk”.
Encore believes there will be three growth areas for incoming tourist this year:
The theatre with new shows such as: Shrek The Musical, Million Dollar Quartet, Betty Blue Eyes, Wizard of Oz, and Ghost the Musical.
Attractions such as: the Dr. Who Experience, Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition, and Buckingham Palace.
Cultural experiences including: Degas’ Dancers at The Royal Academy of Arts with other exhibitions on sale, RHS Flower Shows, the Royal Opera House, Shen Yun at the London Coliseum, and the Book of the Dead exhibition at the British Museum.
Established in 2000 Encore Tickets is the largest independent theatre agent selling over 1.5 million tickets per year – more than 1 in 10 of all tickets sold for London’s major theatres. It employs over 80 staff speaking 18 different languages, is a fully bonded ticket agent and a member of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers.
