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Hollywood Bowl

November 2022

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Like rival Ten Entertainment (TEG; 215p) - see page 3 - Hollywood Bowl is also running ahead of market expectations for the year ended 30 September thanks to continued strong demand for “experiental leisure” and expects to report EBITDA growth in excess of 40% compared to FY19 (£38.2m). Costs have been well controlled with UK electricity costs hedged to the end of FY24. Three new centres opened (Hollywood Bowl in Belfast, Birmingham Resorts World and Puttstars in Harrow) and are trading well, generating attractive returns on investment. It also completed 10 refurbishments and rebrands and 41 centres (65% of UK estate) now have “Pins on Strings” with 15 installed during the year.Two new centres (Hollywood Bowl Speke and Putt ...

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