Premiere Global Sports

During Pfingsten's ownership, Premiere was a full service marketing firm which provided customized sports and entertainment programs, sports travel packages and event tickets to corporate and retail clients. Services for corporate clients included hospitality at major sports and entertainment events, customized promotion programs, golf destination and hospitality programs, corporate meetings and inventive programs and athlete and celebrity marketing. Retail services to consumers included online tickets to sports and entertainment events through gotickets.com, sports travel and hospitality programs, and collegiate sports travel and hospitality. Premiere Global Sports was headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, and had additional facilities in southern Illinois, New York, Ohio, and North Carolina. Pfingsten sold its interest in the business in June 2013.

Acquisitions

• Tuchman Sports Enterprises, Inc – New York, New York
• GoTickets.com, LLC – Cary, North Carolina
• Premiere Sports Travel, LLC – Cary, North Carolina
• Premiere Plus, LLC – Cary, North Carolina
• Dodds Athletic Tours – Champaign, Illinois