

Today, Vodafone serves more than 18 million mobile and fixed-line customers in the UK. Meanwhile, our 4G network coverage currently reaches over 99% of the UK population. We were the first to start carrying live 5G traffic from a site in Salford, Greater Manchester and now have 5G in locations across Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain as well as the UK. We have a strong track record as a tech pioneer, making the UK’s first mobile phone call, sending the first text message, and making the UK’s first live holographic call using 5G in 2018. Our services span mobile, fixed-line connections, home and office broadband, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Vodafone UK is a technology communications company that connects people, businesses and devices to help our customers benefit from digital innovation. The My Vodafone app can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play store. VeryMe Rewards continues to add weekly opportunities from some of the UK’s favourite brands. We know our customers are enjoying our new VeryMe Rewards programme and I am pleased to be able to provide them with the opportunity to get tickets to one of the world’s best-loved theatre shows before anyone else”. Glafkos Persianis, Commercial Director, Vodafone UK said: “We are delighted to be the exclusive partner of Disney’s nationwide Lion King tour. Customers simply need to download the app and click to join VeryMe Rewards. Vodafone customers will have access to pre-sale tickets through VeryMe Rewards via the My Vodafone App. Further cities for the tour will be announced in due course.

The landmark tour will then move to Edinburgh in December 2019 with VeryMe Rewards pre-sale tickets going live on 4 th March. Opening in Bristol in September 2019, access to the exclusive pre-sale starts on 25 th February at 8am. VeryMe Rewards users will also get the chance to win money can’t buy experiences, including backstage tours and VIP tickets by entering competitions exclusively on the app.

Vodafone mobile customers who have signed up to VeryMe rewards will now have the opportunity to be the first to access tickets for this groundbreaking production across the UK. The previous tour of THE LION KING broke attendance records in each of the cities it visited. The agreement will give Vodafone customers access to pre-sale tickets 24 hours before they become available elsewhere. Vodafone UK is to be the exclusive sponsor of the UK tour of Disney’s multi award-winning musical, THE LION KING.
