Bosses at the business said it continued “excellent” momentum from its record first half of the financial year with “another period of strong trading and further growth”
Stephen Burns, chief executive officer, said: “Although our customers are undoubtedly facing a number of challenges, I firmly believe that our great value for money offer will remain very attractive to families looking for high quality, affordable leisure experiences to enjoy together.
“We continue to invest in our customer experience and delivering the excellent value for money for which we are known.”said it has continued its focus on controlling costs over the year and is “well insulated from wider inflationary pressures”, with electricity costs hedged until the end of the 2024 financial year.
The leisure business said it opened three new centres over the year and will open two more early in the new financial year.The group runs 73 centres across the UK and Canada under the Hollywood Bowl, Puttstars and Splitsville brands. Mr Burns said the group sees a long-term opportunity to grow the business by around 50 per cent to more than 110 centres.
He added: “Our strong balance sheet and cash generative business model, combined with our resilience to inflationary pressures will allow us to capitalise on this organic and international growth potential and continue to create value for all our stakeholders.”
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