Press releases
2012
26/01/12
NEW 'BILLY ELLIOT' KAINE FIGHTS TO KEEP HIS PART
He may almost be dressed for the part but there's just no way Encore Ticket's Richard... Read more
26/01/12
'THE LADYKILLERS' SMASH BOX OFFICE RECORDS
The Ladykillers has confirmed its position as a top show for groups by smashing all box... Read more
26/01/12
ENCORE BOOSTS GROWTH IN RHS FLOWER SHOWS WITH BLOOMIN' GOOD GROUP RATES
Budding gardeners are a growing business for groups – and Encore Tickets has just the... Read more
16/01/12
FAMILY SHOWS WERE TOPS FOR COACH TOUR GROUPS IN 2011
Latest figures from Encore show preference for family favourites during difficult times… Read more
2011
01/11/11
ENCORE OFFERING MORE CHOICE AT WTM 2011
Encore Tickets is offering trade clients a world of opportunity at WTM… Read more
01/09/11
ENCORE TICKETS BRINGS THE BEST TO THE GROUP LEISURE SHOW
Encore Tickets will be bringing the best of the West End… Read more
01/09/11
THE NEW IDEAL HOME SHOW AT CHRISTMAS
Encore Are Ideally Placed With The Best Rates For GTOs… Read more
20/06/11
Encore Tickets & West End Theatre Bookings join forces
A historic deal that is great news for London's West End ... Read more
11/04/11
SIMPLY THE BEST... SERVICE PROVIDER
Encore Tickets wins again at UK Coach Awards ... Read more
21/03/11
BETTY BLUE EYES - ENCORE BRINGS HOME THE BACON WITH EXCLUSIVE TOUR OP RATES
Encore Tickets has got exclusive savings of up to £20 on tickets ... Read more
03/03/11
IT'S ONLY ROCK AND ROLL AND GROUPS ARE GONNA LIKE IT!
Tickets available exclusively through Encore Tickets until 21st March ... Read more
25/02/11
ENCORE DOUBLE UP AT 2010 UKINBOUND AWARDS
Encore Tickets have triumphed in the 'Service Provider of the Year' category at the UKInbound Awards ... Read more
24/01/11
ENCORE TICKETS CUT OUT THE MIDDLE MEN AND LAUNCH LONDON BREAKS SERVICE FOR GROUPS
Encore Tickets is to launch Encore Direct, a new brand giving group travel and coach tour organisers direct ... Read more
2010
20/12/10
MAKE YOUR GROUPS FEEL LIKE $1M FOR £29.50
Encore releases top rates for 'Million Dollar Quartet' ... Read more
10/12/10
FREE LONDON HOTEL ROOMS FROM CAPITAL BREAKS
Book a show and stay the night in London completely free ... Read more
18/11/10
DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS A DISNEYLAND ADVENTURE' AND ENCORE HAS THE TICKETS FOR THIS SELLOUT SHOW
Disney on Ice - it's unique, it's nationwide, it's going to be a sellout, and Encore has the tickets for its GTO and coach clients ... Read more
15/11/10
ENCORE CELEBRATES THEIR 10TH BIRTHDAY AND ANOTHER RECORD BREAKING YEAR AT WTM
The Encore Team were joined in their celebrations by the casts of Jersey Boys, We Will Rock You and Mamma Mia! who performed at Cafe De Paris to over 500 movers and shakers ... Read more
04/10/2010
WORLD TRAVEL MARKET 2010
Encore celebrates 10 Years at World Travel Market 2010 With New Online Attractions Booking System For Trade. ... Read more
23/09/2010
GHOST THE MUSICAL NOW ON SALE FOR GROUPS!
RHS Flower shows are now on sale with Encore Tickets! For the first time ever, for more information on how to book please call 020 7492 1525. ... Read more
13/09/2010
ENCORE'S NEWLY EXPANDED GROUPS TEAM ARE WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU!
Waiting on the end of a phone to hear from here are, from the left; Gemma Mortimer, Abi Kulasingham, UK sales manager Richard Woolliss, Lucy Hillyard, Michal Zadovsky and Andreas Papandreas. ... Read more
06/09/2010
ENCORE'S TOP SHOW AND ATTRACTIONS THIS SUMMER
For the first time ever, Encore Tickets are now selling the RHS Flower Shows in venues across the country.
Contact our helpful and friendly staff for more information on how to book 020 7492 1525..... Read more
26/07/2010
SHREK THE MUSICAL OPENS LONDON MAY 2011 ENCORE PREVIEWS THE SHOW IN CHICAGO
Shrek the Musical, one of the most anticipated openings on the West End stage for years ... Read more
05/07/2010
GTO'S GET 20% OF UNSOLD TICKETS BACK WITH LAUNCH OF ENCORE INDEMNITY SCHEME
Group Travel Organisers can now book theatre groups with more confidence thanks to a unique new scheme from Encore Tickets ... Read more
11/06/2010
WORLD CUP MONTH BRINGS HUGE DISCOUNTS TO TOP LONDON SHOWS WITH DISCOUNT THEATRE
Whilst the World Cup may mean a month in front of the TV for footy fans ... Read more
27/05/2010
'MATILDA' TAKES TO THE STAGE IN STRATFORD
Roald Dahl's Much Loved Heroine Gets Her Own Musical with The Royal Shakespeare Company ...
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26/05/2010
ENCORE TICKETS DRIVES AWAY WITH TOP COACHING AWARDS
First of all it was two wins in two years at the UK Coach Awards for Encore as Best Service Provider ...
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15/05/2010
BOXING CLEVER - ENCORE ENTERAINS THE UNSUNG HEROS OF THEATRE BOX OFFICES
Encore Tickets thought they should have a good time too - and threw a party for box office staff ...
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10/05/2010
ENCORE TICKETS DRIVES AWAY WITH "BEST SERVICE PROVIDER" TWO YEARS RUNNING AT COACH AWARDS
Encore Tickets has won the "Best Service Provider" for the second year running in the UK Coach Awards ... Read more
23/04/2010
EXCHANGE RATE BOOSTS LONDON THEATRE SALES
The weak Sterling exchange rate is continuing to attract visitors to London - and in particular to West End theatres ... Read more
23/04/2010
"SISTER ACT" & "WARHORSE" ARE ENCORE TICKETS' TOP SHOWS FOR GROUPS THIS YEAR
"Sister Act" and "Warhorse" are the top two West End productions for groups according to the latest figures from Encore Tickets ... Read more
21/04/2010
BUCKINGHAM PALACE OPENS FOR THE SUMMER
The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace will be open to public again this Summer and Encore Tickets has put together ... Read more
20/04/2010
ENCORE TICKETS GAINS NEW EQUITY PARTNERS
Encore Tickets has replaced a number of its original shareholders following an investment by ISIS Equity Partners ... Read more
12/04/2010
DAVID ESSEX HAS ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR AT ENCORE
David Essex had all the fun of the fair when he called in to the Encore Tickets ... Read more
17/03/2010
ENCORE SELLS 1 IN 10 OF ALL LONDON THEATRE TICKETS IN 2009 & BUYS MAJORS STOCKS FOR 2010
Encore Tickets sold one in ten of all London theatre tickets bought in 2009 ... Read more
18/02/2010
BUCKINGHAM PALACE OPENS FOR THE SUMMER ENCORE TICKETS HAS GOT THE STATE ROOMS DOWN TO A TEA
The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace will be open to public again this Summer ... Read more
17/02/2010
TICKETS FOR 'WICKED' - 'THE BEST WEST END SHOW'
Wicked is wicked. Thats official - and guess who had bags of tickets for delegates ... Read more
2009
27/11/2009
ENCORE TICKETS' UNIQUE DEAL WITH CIRQUE DU SOLEIL MEANS SAVINGS OF £25 PER TICKET FOR COACH OPERATORS
Encore Tickets has signed a unique agreement with the amazing Cirque Du Soleil ... Read more
15/10/2009
DISCO FEVER COMES TO WTM AS ENCORE HITS THE FLOOR WITH PRISCILLA AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD
Get out your white suits and start pointing at the ceiling - disco fever is about to hit ... Read more
01/10/2009
ENCORE TICKETS LAUNCHES THE "ROAST WITH THE MOST" FOR GROUP TOUR OPERATORS AT WTM
New Sunday Meal & Show Packages - With All The Trimmings ... Read more
12/09/2009
MAMMA MIA! ENCORE BUYS £800,000 TICKETS FOR THE SUPER-HIT ABBA MUSICAL
Extra Availability & Great Rates For Group Tour Operators ... Read more
31/03/2009
ENCORE TICKETS DRIVES OFF WITH THE "BEST SERVICE PROVIDER" AT THE NEW COACH INDUSTRY AWARDS
It's one for the trophy cabinet for Encore Ticket's ... Read more
19/03/2009
ENCORE TICKETS MAKES EDWARDS COACHES "DIRTY DANCING MILLIONAIRES"
Encore Tickets has just turned Edwards Coaches into Dirty Dancing Millionaires ... Read more
17/02/2009
ENCORE TICKETS WINS INBOUND TOURISM AWARD
"Encore" Given Special Achievement Award At UK Inbound Annual Convention ... Read more
2008
06/10/2008
ENCORE GOES INTERNATIONAL AT WTM
Broadway Theatre Tickets Available For The First Time From Encore
STAND L4000
Following demand from travel companies worldwide who wish to book both London and New York theatre tickets from one source, Encore Tickets have added all the top Broadway shows to their product portfolio ... Read more
06/10/2008
ENCORE GOES INTERNATIONAL AT WTM
Broadway Theatre Tickets Available For The First Time From Encore
STAND L4000
Following demand from travel companies worldwide who wish to book both London and New York theatre tickets from one source, Encore Tickets have added all the top Broadway shows to their product portfolio ... Read more
14/08/2008
ENCORE OFFER FOUR TICKETS WITH EVERY COACH TO THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Award-winning Encore Tickets has teamed up with top West End musical The Sound Of Music to create a great incentive for Coach Operators .. ... Read more
14/07/2008
ENCORE TICKETS CONFIRMED AS THE COACH TRADES FAVOURITE TICKET SUPPLIER
Encore Tickets has been voted the Ticket Supplier of the Year at the 2008 Coach Tourism Awards. The company"s continuing contribution to the coach touring industry was recognized with the top award for the second year running. The award was presented to Richard Woolliss, Encore"s UK Sales Manager at the ceremony.. ... Read more
14/07/2008
ENCORE TICKETS VOTED BEST TICKET AGENT AT THE 2008 GROUP TRAVEL AWARDS
Group Travel Organisers voted Encore Tickets "Best Ticket Agent" at the 2008 Group Travel Awards. Said Richard Woolliss, UK Sales Manager for Encore Tickets: "We are very proud to have been voted the No.1 provider of tickets for Group Travel Organisers. The groups market is highly important to London"s theatreland, which is why we invest a significant amount of time and resources into putting together a unique offering for GTOs. Over the last year, our group sales team have worked hard to offer the best in service and product for GTOs across the UK, and we will continue to do so for a long time to come!". ... Read more
20/05/2008
GROUP TRAVEL ORGANISERS GET OUT AND ABOUT WITH ENCORE ADVANCE"S "LOYAL CIRCLE"
Encore Advance"s loyalty scheme for group travel organisers has proved so popular in its first year that enough points have been earned to send 50 people to New York. To celebrate this face GTO"s can now earn double rewards points when they book certain shows including new hit musical NEVER FORGET. ... Read more
20/05/2008
STRONG EURO BOOSTS LONDON IN-BOUND TOURISM
The record strength of the Euro against Sterling should result in an influx of mainland European visitors to London this Summer according to Encore Tickets – but UK suppliers have to offer tour operators a local language service. ... Read more
2007
20/02/2007
ENCORE ADVANCE LAUNCHES 'BEST OF BRITIS' WEST END THEATRE AND MEAL PACKAGES
Encore Advance"s has launched a series of unique new "Best of British" packages combining traditional British food with the best of British musical theatre. These packages includes classic British meals such as fish and chips, roast dinner and afternoon tea and a top price ticket to a classic British musical including We Will Rock You, Blood Brothers and Billy Elliot. ... Read more
20/02/2007
ENCORE TO SELL 1 MILLION TICKETS IN 2007
Encore Tickets is launching its presence at this year"s British Travel Trade Fair with a forecast that it will sell 1 million theatre tickets in 2007 - making it the largest independent ticket agency in the West End... Read more
20/02/2007
ENCORE ANNOUNCES TREBLING OF COACH BUSINESS AT BTTF THANKS TO INDEMNITY PLAN
Encore Tickets is celebrating a trebling of its coach business at the British Travel Trade Fair - thanks to the introduction of a unique money-back indemnity scheme... Read more
20/02/2007
ENCORE ADVANCE LAUNCHES LOYALTY SCHEME FOR GROUP TRAVEL ORGANISERS AT BTTF
Encore Advance will be officially launching "The Loyal Circle" its new loyalty scheme for group organisers at the British Travel Trade Fair... Read more
14/02/2007
ENCORE TICKETS RELEASES HUNDREDS OF THEATRE & DINNER PACKAGES FOR VALENTINES DAY
Encore Tickets has released hundreds of theatre and dinner packages for Valentine"s Day in a bid to help the hundreds of desperate men who have left it a little late to book a treat for their loved one... Read more
2006
20/10/2006
ENCORE ADVANCE TICKET INDEMNITY OFFERS COACH OPERATORS MONEY BACK ON WEST END TICKETS
Coach operators can now sell tickets to West End musicals with the backing of a guaranteed refund from Encore Advance... Read more
04/08/2006
ENCORE TICKETS EXPANDS WITH PURCHASE OF ADVANCE BOX OFFICE
Encore Tickets Limited has purchased Advance Box Office Limited in a move that will give the new enlarged group greater penetration of the domestic market and increase service levels for coach tour operators and group travel organisers... Read more
05/07/2006
2006 IS 'BEST YEAR EVER' FOR COACH TOUR OPERATORS & GROUP ORGANISERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEW WEST END SHOWS
Nine new shows will be opening in London over the next 12 months, compared with a norm of just two or three. The record breaking run has just started with the classic Evita and the hilarious and ingenious Avenue Q... Read more
20/06/2006
Encore Tickets, the country's fastest growing West End theatre ticket agency, would like tooffer your readers the chance to see a top London show, and have a free hotel for the night.
They simply have to book a ticket for one of the shows below at Encore's web site: www.visittheatre.com, entering the special code we will give you, and they will get top seats and completely free overnight accommodation in a central London three star hotel... Read more
03/04/06
ENCORE GOES TO THE PALACE – FOR JUST £22.50
Spring Edition of Tickets Guide Has Great New Offers A Record Year For New Shows Opening In The West End... Read more
15/03/2006
ENCORE PREDICTS 40% GROWTH IN LONDON THEATRE EXCURSION MARKET THIS YEAR
Indemnity scheme & guaranteed buy-back options plus record number of new show openings lead coach companies to see West End Theatre as key market once more... Read more
20/02/2006
ENCORE LAUNCHES ' LONDON'S MOST EXCITING THEATRE YEAR' AT BRITISH TRAVEL TRADES FAIR
London's West End will see more shows opening this year than ever before – and Encore will be revealing top rates for coach tour operators at this year's British Travel Trades Fair. Read more
2005
25/11/2005
GROUP ORGANISERS SET TO DOUBLE THEATRE TICKET SALES IN 2006 & EARN £15 MILLION COMMISSION SAYS ENCORE
Encore Tickets Celebrates 5th Birthday & Breaking 500,000 Ticket Sales At World Travel Market... Read more
24/11/2005
ENCORE TICKETS CELEBRATES SELLING HALF A MILLION TICKETS AT ITS 5TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
Encore Tickets celebrated selling half a million tickets this last year at its 5 th birthday party - and predicted another record breaking year for 2006 with over £15 million worth of ticket sales. Read more
20/11/2005
TRADE SET TO DOUBLE THEATRE TICKET SALES IN 2006 AND EARN £30 MILLION COMMISSION SAYS ENCORE
Encore Celebrates Breaking 500,000 Ticket Sales At WTM. Read more
08/11/2005
ENCORE'S UNIQUE NEW THEATRE TICKET BUY-BACK SCHEME REMOVES FINANCIAL RISKS FOR GROUP ORGANISERS AND COACH TOUR OPERATORS
Encore Tickets is celebrating a 35% increase in business in 2005 with the launch of a unique new indemnity scheme that will refund the money on theatre tickets booked by group organisers and coach tour operators – even if they were not bought from the company. Read more
24/10/2005
THEATRE & ATTRACTION TICKETS SET TO BECOME IMPORTANT NEW INCOME SOURCE FOR AGENTS AS WEB SYPHONS OFF TRADITIONAL BUSINESS
Encore Tickets Relaunches On-Line Ticket Booking System At WTM To Help Trade Take Advantage Of £15M Market. Read more
TUSSAUDS AWARDS ENCORE'S CREATIVITY
West End theatre ticket specialist Encore has had its marketing and creativity awarded in the Tussauds Group Star Awards. Read more
NEW WEB SITE OFFERS DISCOUNTED LONDON THEATRE TICKETS PLUS TOP VALUE HOTEL & MEAL DEALS
West End Shows at Bargain Prices Without The Queuing Ticket, Dinner & Hotel Deals For Less Than Standard Ticket Price. Read more
NEW PACKAGE FOR AGENTS FROM ENCORE OFFERS CUSTOMERS FREE CAB HOME WITHIN M25 FOR WEST END THEATRE & DINNER TRIPS
Theatre Seat, Dinner, and Chauffeured Limousine Home For The Cost Of The Ticket and Meal. Read more
JERRY HALL MOVES INTO HIGH SOCIETY ENCORE MOVES THE TICKETS
Encore Tickets is making its easy for group organisers to take advantage of what is set to be Jerry Hall's latest West End hit show: 'High Society'. Read more
ENCORE UNVEILS ITS CHRISTMAS BOX OF DELIGHTS FOR COACH TOUR OPERATORS & GROUP ORGANISERS
Encore Tickets has revealed a range of innovative new Christmas options for coach tour operators and group organisers with the release of its latest Autumn and Winter Tickets Guide. Read more
ENCORE TICKETS PROMOTES RICHARD WOOLLISS TO UK SALES MANAGER
Trade-only theatre and attraction ticket supplier Encore Tickets, has appointed a new UK Sales Manager: Richard Woolliss. Read more
ENCORE TICKETS GIVES HOTELS ACCESS TO £15 M TICKETS MARKET WITH FREE ON-LINE BOOKINGS
White Label Web Site Offers 24 Hour Reservations. Read more
ENCORE SET TO BREAK THE HALF MILLIONBARRIER WITH NEW ROYAL PACKAGES
Encore Tickets is set to consolidate its position as the country's fastest growing trade-only ticket agency by breaking the 500,000 ticket sales barrier this Summer with more options for coach operators and group organisers. Read more
ENCORE OFFERS CHARITIES NEW FUND RAISING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THEATRE TICKET SALES
Link From www.discounttheatre.com Web Site Will Earn Charities Money 24 Hours A Day. Read more
ENCORE EXPANDS INTO GARDENS & CASTLES IN '05
BTTF Launch For New Services For Coach Groups Plus Ticket Stock For Major West End Shows In Encore Tickets' New Spring Brochure. Read more
AMBER PARKER BRENAN RE-JOINS ENCORE TICKETS AS OPERATIONS MANAGER
Amber Parker Brenan is back in the West End of London having rejoined trade-only ticket and events specialist Encore. Read more
2004
WEST END THEATRES LINK WITH ENCORE TICKETS IN NEW CAMPAIGN TO WIN TRAVEL TRADE BUSINESS
A range of top West End shows have come together for the first time to launch a campaign aimed at winning more business from the travel industry. Read more
LONDON'S TOP THEATRES LAUNCH £50,000 TRADE PROMOTION CAMPAIGN AT WTM WITH ENCORE
First Tickets For New Musical Mary Poppins Available At WTM Encore Launches 'TIXUK' On-Line Sales System. Read more
KENSINGTON CLOSE HOTEL LINKS WITH ENCORE TICKETS TO OFFER GUESTS TOP VALUE DEAL INCLUDING THEATRE TICKETS, PRIVATE CAR TRANSFER & DINNER
The Kensington Close Hotel has linked up with Encore Tickets to offer guests a series of high value theatre – dinner – transfers deals from just £37.50 for the complete package. Read more
ENCORE TICKETS LAUNCHES NEW MANUAL TO HELP TRADE MAKE £14 MILLION EXTRA COMMISSION IN 2004
Encore Tickets has launched a new manual aimed at helping agents cash in on potential commission earnings of £14 million for London attractions in 2004. Read more
ENCORE LAUNCHES UNIQUE THEATRE TICKET BOOKING SYSTEM FOR TRADE AT WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
The travel industry's only on-line system for booking discounted theatre tickets in advance is being launched at World Travel Market by Encore. Read more
ENCORE LAUNCHES NEW RESTAURANT PORTFOLIO
Leading Ticket Supplier ties-up with wide range of London Restaurants to offer top value theatre-dinner packages for group organisers. Read more
ENCORE LAUNCHES NEW 'FIVE STARS' THEATRE TICKETS SERVICE FOR COACH OPERATORS
No Payment On Booking – Five Shows In One Drop. Read more
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