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Just the ticket for new Foden's partnership

Foden's announce a new partnership to make ticketing life easier for supporters.

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  Foden's will link up with a company that has been set up with brass bands in mind

Foden's has announced their latest innovative partnership link with the news that they have teamed up with www.priorbooking.com an on-line ticketing solution company that has quickly established a leading role in helping organisations with their event promotions.

Easy experience

Band Manager Mark Wilkinson told 4BR: "Foden's are extremely pleased to announce a partnership with www.priorbooking.com who will act as our sole booking agent on any self-promotional events.

As well as helping to advertise our events, they will also make the ticket booking experience easier and more professional for our supporters and customers."

Run by bandsmen

Speaking on behalf of www.priorbooking.com Andy Devereux added: "We are delighted to enter into this exciting partnership with Foden's for their concert ticket bookings. Our business is owned and run by bandsmen and we set up the website specifically with brass bands in mind.

We are looking forward to working with Foden's, and many other bands, to help deliver a completely free of charge service to promote concerts, build audiences and deliver a 21st Century solution for ticketing needs."

Our business is owned and run by bandsmen and we set up the website specifically with brass bands in mindwww.priorbooking.com

World class artists

Foden's will shortly announce a number of self-promoted events featuring a number of world class artists.

To find out more about more go to: www.priorbooking.com

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