fmlizard
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There's been a lot of debate on how to goose ticket sales, particularly in the era of all the games for free at home in HDTV.
What if you just made all the food and non-alcoholic drinks free at TCF? Walk up and get whatever you want, within reason. Think about that for a sec.
How much money does the U really make on concessions? Would it not be worth it in increased ticket and ancillary revenue, as well as in the gameday atmosphere bump?
It's one of the only things they could offer that would:
What if you just made all the food and non-alcoholic drinks free at TCF? Walk up and get whatever you want, within reason. Think about that for a sec.
How much money does the U really make on concessions? Would it not be worth it in increased ticket and ancillary revenue, as well as in the gameday atmosphere bump?
It's one of the only things they could offer that would:
- Appeal to casual fans and die hards alike (everyone likes free food)
- Be something fans can't get at home (done for them and for free, at least)
- Would really appeal to students and younger fans
- Not require some huge infrastructure investment
- Get certain national publicity