Bucking a trend witnessed across the ASX that has seen retailers suffering from a decline in discretionary spending amid the cost-of-living squeeze, Australians have no issue spending on holidays to the Gold Coast with Coast Entertainment (ASX: CEH) reporting its highest ticket sales since 2016 for its theme parks that include Dreamworld and WhiteWater World.
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With a new name, attractions and spirit, theme parks and entertainment company Coast Entertainment Holdings (ASX: CEH) has kicked off life to shed baggage of yesteryear dramas but not even a surge in ticket sales was able to offset losses incurred from storm damage to its attractions. A class action lawsuit (costing the Company about
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In the ongoing economic environment, it’s difficult to find moments of peace and joy—of relaxation. Casting around for avenues of thrill, people have taken to theme parks as a way to make the most of this time. Thanks to that, Aussie leisure company Ardent Leisure (ASX: ALG), owning theme parks like Dreamworld and Whitewater World,
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Two years of generating hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue, yet ended up with net loss after tax. The past two years of pandemic has been a bumpy roller coaster period full of terror for Ardent Leisure Group (ASX: ALG) but the ride is now turning for shareholders. As more people come back to
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Having long been the target of acquisition talks, Ardent Leisure (ASX: ALG) will be pleased to have held on to Main Event Entertainment when talks went quiet amid the onset of a pandemic. But having held their stake through disastrous trading conditions, the US-based entertainment centre business is now thriving as Americans are flocking to
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Despite being one of the most adversely affected businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic which shut down their theme parks and entertainment venues, Ardent Leisure (ASX: ALG) is recovering quicker than expected, having focused efforts on theme park upgrades and digital gaming channels that will create significant revenue opportunities. The theme parks operator continues to be
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