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...Nicholas Varney, who stood down as chief executive last year after more than 20 years at the helm of Merlin Entertainments, is also knighted....
Dotted with quirky villages, these lush hills on the city’s doorstep are a joy for hikers, birdwatchers and . . . steam-train enthusiasts
...“We have just over 230,000 individuals aged 18-29, but only about 130,000 people have been vaccinated,” said Varney....
...Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin Entertainments, owner of Legoland and Madame Tussauds, described the end of relief schemes as “making a mockery of the sector’s hard-fought recovery and wrenching defeat...
...High-profile antitrust lawyer Christine Varney was one of the people pushing for change....
...Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin, which owns attractions such as Legoland and Madame Tussauds, described demand for domestic holidays as “white hot”....
...Nick Varney, chief executive of Legoland owner Merlin Entertainments, said that the group was “heavily investing” in capacity for short-term breaks....
...Varney’s advice for styling yourself like a pro is firm: “There’s no school like old skool. Real racers wear white shoes, white socks and a white helmet....
...One of the lawyers representing the group is Christine Varney, who once ran the US justice department’s antitrust division. Still, do not expect Apple to compromise....
...The city has been on high alert in recent days and on Tuesday, Birmingham’s public health director, Justin Varney, issued a stark message to residents....
...Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin, which runs attractions such as Legoland and Madame Tussauds, said the company was learning from its parks already open in Germany, China and New Zealand and would...
...Talking ahead of the chancellor’s announcement on Thursday, Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin, said the need to be investment grade would rule out the majority of middle-sized hospitality and tourism...
...Nick Varney, Merlin’s chief executive, hailed a recovery in these midsized attractions, such as Sea Life and Madame Tussauds, which in recent years have suffered from fluctuating weather and consumer caution...
...Managers, led by veteran chief executive Nick Varney, will remain. Public market scrutiny would have kept them focused on improving returns and operational efficiencies....
...Managers, led by veteran chief executive Nick Varney, share some of the blame. In the past two years, returns on invested capital were below the cost, according to Bloomberg....
...The group has also not changed its outlook for financial performance this year, Mr Varney said....
...“We remain focused upon maintaining this cost discipline across the group, but are mindful of increasing cost pressures,” Mr Varney said....
...“We are getting very close to [the deal],” said Mr Varney....
...is overseen by an advisory board comprising: Professor Dame Carol Black Principal of Newnham College, University of Cambridge Professor Gina Radford Deputy chief medical officer for England Dr Justin Varney...
...Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin Entertainments, which runs tourist attractions such as Madame Tussauds and Legoland, agreed that Brexit is deterring Britons from holidaying abroad....
...benefited from the recent warm weather in Northern Europe which due to the natural balance of our portfolio has conversely had an adverse impact on our indoor Midway attractions,” said chief executive Nick Varney...
...What was said: Chief executive Nick Varney said: “Group trading has been in line with expectations, with variances by operating group reflecting the diversified nature of the portfolio....
...Chief executive Nick Varney only worked up enough enthusiasm to say the results were “not terrible” on Thursday, acknowledging that “we could have had a better result” after bad weather and terror attacks...
...“They are not terrible results,” said Nick Varney, chief executive. “We grew our visitor numbers by 2.2m to a record 66m. We are a visitor attraction company, so we are pleased with that....
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