Articles with the tag Cashless

The authorities have revealed a timetable for lifting restrictions with regards to holding events. This gradual phasing out of restrictions begins as we enter the summer months and requires organisers to adapt to the protocols dedicated to each venue and activity. Discover 8 tips to put in place when organising an event once restrictions are lifted.

The two European leaders in cashless payment solutions have merged to form one company, offering their combined expertise to the leisure and entertainment sector.

At Weezevent we are strengthening our digital payment solution with a new feature: online pre-orders. This option now allows buyers to order drinks, food and any other goods remotely, wherever they are. Discover all the advantages of this feature, designed to boost your performance and your audiences’ experience.

The first time a major French festival used Weezevent’s cashless system was in 2015. Since then, a wave of cashless systems has swept through all the other festivals. Nowadays, this technological revolution is spreading to other major events and entertainment venues.

There is no magic solution to optimise and grow your event’s revenue. However, exploring some best practices can give you ideas on where to find your next revenue source.

When you plan your first cashless event, it is essential to let your attendees know about it ahead of time. You will have to repeat explanations about how the system works in order to ensure that the entire audience knows. Otherwise, you are facing potential disputes and discontent - all easily avoided with a bit of preparation.

At Weezevent, event planner support is done in two complementary ways: on the field and remotely. Today, 400 of our professional event planners receive support from our Client Success team, and tens of thousands of other event planners all receive support from our Customer Service team, if they wish to.

This week sees our team partner with Standon Calling festival from 25th-28th July. The family-friendly event attracts up to 15,000 attendees each day and is headlined by Rag’n’Bone Man, Wolf Alice, and Nile Rodgers & Chic. Located in the Hertfordshire, Standon Calling is an innovation pioneer in cashless technology and RFID wristbands.

Roll-out of a cashless payment system has many milestones. Considering that each event is different, with its own specificities, it is critical to get inspiration from others to fuel your reflection and select only the best.