Bowling is Big Business
110 million people bowl each year in over 150 countries worldwide. Companies are looking for venues and activities for their corporate events and millennials are seeking experiences over goods. Bowling is the perfect fit. It's a social gathering and group activity, which means adding bowling as a business opportunity perfectly positions you to profit from these global trends.
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Food & Beverage Driver
49% of participants purchase food while bowling.
$10 Billion
Bowling is a $10 billion industry with global economic impact.
Recession Resistant
Bowling typically outperforms other retail businesses during bad economic times.
Operation Leverage
With a high margin and low fixed and variable costs, bowling revenue quickly flows to the bottom line.
Mass Appeal
Bowling is the #1 participatory sport in the U.S.
Lifelong Recreation
Both a 9-year-old and a 90-year-old have bowled 300s.
FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION
Ready to revolutionize the bowling experience? Brunswick's Build-to-Bowl initiative isn't just about building lanes; it's about crafting unforgettable entertainment destinations. Backed by decades of industry leadership, we assemble a dream team of experts tailored to your vision, ensuring a smooth journey from concept to grand opening. Whether you dream of a family-friendly entertainment hub or a chic boutique alley, we'll transform your ideas into a thriving reality on time and within budget.
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Diverse Models Cater to Global Boom
Bowling is taking the world by storm with exciting new experiences for everyone! Imagine family fun centers buzzing with arcades, laser tag, and delicious treats. Or step into a chic social scene with gourmet cuisine, cocktails, and live music. You can even reconnect with the classic charm of bowling in a traditional setting. And for the ultimate adventure, explore the new wave of bowling centers where the energy of family fun meets the refined elegance of a boutique experience. Which bowling experience will ignite your excitement?
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Limited Space? No Problem!
Duckpin Social’s small footprint maximizes revenue per square foot. There’s less inventory required since Duckpin Social uses a smaller-sized ball, and rental shoes aren’t needed. Cost savings continue with minimal lane and pinsetter maintenance requirements. Duckpin Social’s lanes can be installed in as little as 31 feet, compared to standard bowling lanes, which require a minimum of 87 feet, making Duckpin Social an excellent option for venues where space is at a premium.
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Our innovative solutions make adding bowling easy and profitable. From concept to grand opening, we've got the expertise, resources, and history to make your bowling vision a reality. Want to learn more? Connect with us, and a Brunswick expert will contact you!