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...This canvas was commissioned in 1838 by Madame Tussauds, a key moment in popularising the royal image....
...Tussauds wax museums and Sea Life aquariums....
...Merlin Entertainment, owner of Madame Tussauds, listed with an initial free float of 20 per cent in 2013, for instance....
...There were cheekbones in the wrong places and lips bulbous enough to be used as inflatable loungers at a swimming pool, while the surface of their skin would have done justice to Madame Tussauds....
...Someone tracked down a cast of his paws at Madame Tussaud’s in New York. See how you measure up. (Hollywood Reporter) Today’s poll average...
...It even won creators Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox a place as the first digital celebrities to become wax figures at Madame Tussauds....
...Merlin Entertainments, the UK-listed operator best known for Legoland and Madame Tussauds, has increased sales from its UK theme parks over the autumn thanks in part to mild weather....
...Even Madame Tussauds changes the waxworks occasionally; the soppiest TV soap operas move the storyline along....
...Entitled Madame Fisscher – presumably a play on Madame Tussaud’s waxwork museum – it is a recreation of Fischer’s London studio....
...Examples of this approach include last year’s 30 per cent stake sales by investors including US buy-out group Blackstone in Merlin Entertainments, the theme-park operator behind the London Eye, Madame Tussauds...
...Like Dubai World, Dubai Holding exploited profits of the emirate’s real-estate boom to expand into every sector of local business and make highly levered purchases of overseas assets, from Madame Tussauds...
...CVC Capital Partners, the private equity group, is close to agreeing the purchase of a 30 per cent stake in Merlin Entertainments, the theme park operator behind the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and Legoland...
...DIC confirmed on Thursday that it had sold its remaining 6 per cent stake in Merlin, as part of a deal by CVC Capital Partners to buy a 28 per cent stake in the theme park operator behind Madame Tussauds...
...However, some companies have thrived after a tertiary buy-out, such as Merlin Entertainment, operator of the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and Legoland theme parks, and Jimmy Choo, the maker of diamante-encrusted...
...Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based theme park operator that is positioning itself to float in the new year, has announced it will open a Madame Tussauds visitor attraction in Bangkok....
...It received the stake in exchange for selling Madame Tussauds to Merlin three years ago....
...The Dubai-owned fund also owns 18 per cent of Merlin Entertainments, the theme park operator behind the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and Legoland, which it could sell in a £2bn initial public offering next...
...Merlin Entertainments, the Blackstone-owned theme park group whose assets include Madame Tussauds, Legoland, and the London Eye, is preparing a stock market flotation, setting the stage for a flurry of UK...
...Merlin Entertainment’s chief executive knows that if the theme park operator behind the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and Legoland is to achieve his goal of a £2bn initial public offering he must overcome...
...The Dorset-based group, which has long-term plans for a flotation, next month opens a $55m (£33m) Madame Tussauds next door to Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in California....
...Total visitor numbers for 2007, including half a year of contributions from Madame Tussauds, were 32.4m....
...Bollywood has joined Hollywood as a source of keen fascination for the millions of visitors that pass through the doors of Tussauds each year....
...When Madame Tussauds unveiled a waxwork figure of Indian film star Salman Khan in its London venue last month, UK fans queued around the block to catch sight of the actor....
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