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Monday, March 24, 2008

San Diego Padres ticket sales down

from today's San Diego Business Journal (3/24):

Posted date: 3/24/2008

Padres Tickets Not a Big Hit Anymore

But for Some Firms, Season Seats Lead to Home Runs With Clients

By MIKE ALLEN

"Jeff Overton, executive vice president of business services for the San Diego Padres, expects to sell more than 16,000 season tickets this year.
Despite an 11 percent decline in 2008 season ticket sales as of last week, executives for the San Diego Padres aren’t panicking about meeting their sales goals." ...

"At the end of 2007, the Padres had the equivalent of 16,515 season ticket holders. The number includes partial season ticket packages that add up to 81 home games in addition to full season tickets. As of March 18, the number of full season equivalent seats sold for 2008 was 14,720." ...

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