Bowled Over? Operators are consolidating and small independants are under threat form major players

Article Abstract:

The bowling industry has seen a move away from its basic beginnings and now companies offer entertainment venues for the whole family. Over half of the market is currently controlled by the premier operators, Allied Leisure, AMF and Bass who prefer to attach to good quality established leisure sites. The smaller operators continue to perform in the market place but the more successful of these may be liable to takeovers in the future.

Management, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments

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Bowled over

Article Abstract:

An overview is presented of the future of the tenpin bowling industry in the United Kingdom. The industry is currently benefitting from a period of popularity, but this is may be affected by the closure of other recreational facilities, such as multiplex cinemas, in leisure parks.

Bowling alleys

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Article Abstract:

The UK indoor ski slope market is finding a shortage of investment companies willing fund the development of such large schemes which leave little alternative building usage.

Ski resorts

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