£766 warning issued to anyone who has oasis tour tickets booked

THE AVERAGE SPEND OF £757 INCLUDES TICKETS, ACCOMMODATION, £75 ON FOOD AND DRINK, £60 ON MERCHANDISE PLUS TRAVEL AND NEW OUTFITS. 07:04, 21 May 2025Updated 10:13, 21 May 2025 Oasis fans are

set to shell out an eye-watering £1bn on the band's reunion tour, a study shows. The average spend of £766 includes tickets, accommodation, £75 on food and drink, £60 on merchandise

plus travel and new outfits. Research by Wonderwallets, part of the Barclays Consumer Spend report, estimates £1.06bn will be spent by the 1.4 million fans attending the 17 UK tour dates –

more than £757 a person. “The experience economy is no longer a trend, it is a fundamental shift in how consumers determine their financial priorities,” said Rich Robinson, the head of

hospitality and leisure at Barclays. READ MORE NEW UK PRIMARY SCHOOL DINNER RULES WITH SOME STAPLES BEING 'BANNED' he consumer survey for Barclays was carried out by Opinium

Research in April, involving 2,000 people across the UK. It was supplemented by research specifically among around 200 Oasis ticket-holders. Article continues below Robinson went on,

speaking out ahead of the tour coming this summer: “Just as we saw with the Eras Tour, fans are willing to go to great lengths when there is an emotional connection. It isn’t just about

attending the event.” Tom Corbett, Managing Director of Sponsorships and Media at Barclays, said: “As Britain braces for one of the most highly anticipated musical comebacks of all time,

Oasis fans are putting their budgets to work to relive a golden era of Britpop. "From new outfits to food and merchandise, ticket holders are showing that when it comes to

once-in-a-generation moments, they are more than willing to Roll With It.” Article continues below Attendees are likely to spend the most on accommodation (£108). Travel (£70.50) and

clothing (£73.70), remain big costs too, with two thirds (67 per cent) planning to purchase accessories or an outfit specifically for the event. Other expenses include an average of £59.70

on official merchandise, as well as £75.20 on pre-concert food and drinks. 16 per cent of fans said they bought Oasis Live ’25 tickets as a gift, while 30 per cent described it as a

sentimental purchase.