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29 Jan 2024
Merlin Entertainments, the LEGO Group and Hasbro have teamed up to create Peppa Pig experiences.
14 Jul 2023
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
10 Jul 2023
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
07 Jun 2023
Scott O'Neil has revealed that data will play a major role in attractions giant Merlin's
15 Nov 2022
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based global attractions operator which is second only to Disney in size,
28 Oct 2022
Plans have been announced for the biggest ever expansion of the museum housing the Mary
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
31 Aug 2022
Merlin Entertainments Group has revealed plans for a new Legoland theme park near Charleroi Airport
31 Mar 2022
Merlin has confirmed that Legoland Korea Resort in the city of Chuncheon, the country’s first
28 Feb 2022
The world’s first stand-alone Peppa Pig Theme Park has opened at the Legoland Florida Resort
30 Aug 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed further details of the first ever stand-alone Peppa Pig theme park,
14 Jul 2021
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements,
22 Jun 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a Legoland Discovery Centre in the Belgian capital
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
27 Apr 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed the first images of the new multi-million-pound Lego Mythica: World of
10 Mar 2021
Merlin Entertainments will open the first ever stand-alone Peppa Pig theme park at its Legoland
03 Dec 2020
Legoland New York is finally set to open in 2021, after having to delay its
01 Apr 2020
Merlin Entertainments has announced that its upcoming Legoland resort in New York, US, will now
25 Mar 2020
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
11 Feb 2020
DXB Entertainments, which runs the Legoland, Bollywood and Motiongate theme parks in Dubai, says it
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
04 Feb 2020
An opening date of 14 March 2020 has been announced for the enhanced Duplo Valley
04 Feb 2020
The final retail and dining offerings are due to open next month the vast American
24 Jan 2020
Europe's first Legoland Water Park is set to open at the Gardaland resort in Lake
29 Dec 2019
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
12 Dec 2019
UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the
27 Nov 2019
A record number of 42,600 industry professionals attended this year's IAAPA Expo, held in Orlando
26 Nov 2019
Merlin Entertainments has teamed up with experiential design firm Holovis and ETF Ride Systems to
11 Nov 2019
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
03 Oct 2019
Legoland New York is set to open its doors on 4 July 2020 and will
30 Aug 2019
Australia's biggest theme park, Dreamworld, has launched the first phase of a planned AUS$70m (US$47.2m,
20 Aug 2019
Merlin has revealed plans for the largest new addition at its Legoland California resort since
06 Aug 2019
Picsolve, a leader in photo and video capture for the attractions industry, has acquired Belgium-based
01 Aug 2019
Theme park operator Merlin Entertainments has announced half-yearly results up to the end of June
08 Jul 2019
Gardaland has announced plans to open Europe's first Lego-branded waterpark, with the multi-million dollar development
28 Jun 2019
Global attractions giant, Merlin Entertainments, has been sold to the family behind toy firm Lego
04 Mar 2019
Merlin chief Nick Varney has revealed potential plans for a theme park development dedicated entirely
01 Mar 2019
European attractions operator Merlin Entertainments has reported growth in a number of areas of its
20 Feb 2019
Preliminary financial results for 2018 released by Dubai theme park operator DXB Entertainments have shown
19 Feb 2019
UK VR agency Immotion has released details of its extended partnership with Merlin Entertainments. Following
07 Feb 2019
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
25 Jan 2019
A new theme park has opened in Sanya, Hainan Island, China, with the special distinction
16 Jan 2019
Dubai Parks and Resorts has reported a rise of 22 per cent in visitors to
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