Ardent Leisure turns to Chuck E Cheese, Guy Sebastian and Willy Wonka for salvation
As its theme park visitors were left hanging, Ardent Leisure has turned to the unholy trinity of Chuck E Cheese, Guy Sebastian and Willy Wonka for salvation.
ARDENT LEISURE GROUP
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Operation of premium leisure assets.
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