Hollywood Bowl Group plc Overview
Pro stress-test →Hollywood Bowl Group is the world's second largest ten-pin bowling operator and the largest operator in the UK and Canadian markets. The company operates more than 90 bowling centres, each equipped with an average of 24 bowling lanes, a licensed bar, a diner and an amusements zone featuring the latest games. The group leverages a diversified revenue model combining core bowling with dining, amusements, and entertainment services.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →Hollywood Bowl Group is the UK's market leading operator bringing families and friends together for affordable fun and safe, healthy competition. Hollywood Bowl continues to be the UK's lowest-priced branded bowling operator, with a family of four able to bowl for under £26. The Group remains on course to achieve its target of operating 95 UK centres by FY2035.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Hollywood Bowl Group is the world's second largest ten-pin bowling operator. The UK bowling market is fragmented with regional operators, while international markets present consolidation opportunities. The company faces indirect competition from broader entertainment and casual dining sectors. Key competitive advantages include scale, brand recognition, prime locations, and integrated family entertainment offering.
Industry Context
Hollywood Bowl Group plc operates in Leisure & Entertainment - Bowling Centres & Family Entertainment.
Key facts
Founded: 2010 · Headquarters: London, UK · Revenue: £250.8m · Market cap: £454.67m