Thursday, April 6, 2017

Uber, AEG In Partnership Deal For L.A. Live, StubHub Center

Los Angeles-based sports and entertainment venue operator AEG and rideshare transportation provider Uber announed a partnership on Wednesday, which makes Uber the "official rideshare and transportation provider" for 27 of AEG's venues and assets. The deal includes the STAPLES Center, L.A. LIVE, StubHub Center, LA Galaxy, LA Kings, and more. Financial details of the partnership were not announced. Uber and AEG said the deal will call for the creation of "Uber Zones" at event locations for pick up and drop off, in-venue perks for Uber riders, and other promotions with Uber through the apps for the LA Kings, LA Galaxy, and Uber itself.