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Merlin says current trading in line with expectations

Fri, 03rd May 2019 07:41

(Sharecast News) - Theme parks operator Merlin Entertainments said current trading had been in line with expectations during a "seasonally quiet" time of the year. In a trading update ahead of its annual shareholder meeting, the owner of the Blackpool Tower, Legoland and Madame Tussauds waxworks museum said it had opened seven new Midway attractions, including two new Peppa Pig World of Play sites in Dallas and Michigan.Merlin said it opened an additional 244 accommodation rooms made up of the 142 room Castle Hotel at Legoland Billund Resort and 102 'Stargazing Pods' at Alton Towers Resort.The 128 room Magic Hotel at Gardaland Resort was scheduled to open later this month, it added.On 5 April Merlin completed the disposal of two Australian ski resorts for a total of AUD $174m (£93.3m).
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(ShareCast News) - Merlin Entertainment was confident it had made a strong choice on Monday, in appointing Anne-Françoise Nesmes to its board as Chief Financial Officer from 1 August. The FTSE 100 attractions and leisure operator of brands including Sea Life, Legoland and Madame Tussauds said Nesmes

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4 Feb 2016 09:05

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FTSE 100 movers: Jakarta bombs force IHG to fall

(ShareCast News) - After a mostly positive week, the FTSE 100 was down 100.16 points (1.68%) to 5,860.81 by mid-afternoon Thursday. InterContinental Hotels Group led the fallers, with TUI AG also featuring in the bottom 10 after a series of bomb blasts rocked Jakarta. A Canadian and an Indonesian w

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14 Jan 2016 10:14

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Tesco And Other Retailers Top Leader Board

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14 Jan 2016 09:43

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: JPMorgan Cuts Merlin To Underweight

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14 Jan 2016 08:31

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Tesco, Burberry Shine Amid Still Gloomy Markets

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14 Jan 2016 08:14

LONDON BRIEFING: Tesco And Burberry Cheer Market With Improved Sales

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12 Jan 2016 09:59

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Jefferies Boosts Berkeley And Barratt To Buy

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6 Jan 2016 17:18

Merlin Entertainments CFO Andrew Carr To Retire In 2016

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23 Dec 2015 14:35

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Merlin Non-Executive Director Buys First Shares

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2 Dec 2015 14:07

FTSE 100 movers: Pharma rallies on Morgan Stanley note, but Sage slumps

(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% to 6,415.44 at 1420 GMT, with pharmaceuticals pacing the advance. Shire, GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca were the standout gainers as the sector got a boost from a note by Morgan Stanley, which double upgraded AZN to 'overweight' from 'underweight' an

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2 Dec 2015 11:30

Wednesday newspaper share tips: Conflicting views on Merlin Entertainments

(ShareCast News) - All eyes were on Merlin Entertainments in the papers on Wednesday. The theme parks group confirmed on Tuesday it is likely to end its rollercoaster year on a stable footing with full year profit forecasts expected to meet lowered expectations despite the continued significant weak

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2 Dec 2015 09:36

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Banks Lead Gains After Successful Stress Tests

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1 Dec 2015 15:07

Broker tips: Babcock, Petra Diamond, Merlin Enetertainments

(ShareCast News) - Babcock is in a sweet-spot strategically, given its growing market and "solid" barriers to entry, but at present there are "too many risks for comfort" around the investment case, analysts said. In a research mote sent to clients, Citi analysts Ed Steele, Marc van'T Sant and Avina

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