- Last Year Rank: 230
- Investment Range: $255,944 - $1,037,794
- Initial Investment: $35,000
- Category: Restaurant
Company Description
Founded by two New Jersey surfers, Playa Bowls was inspired by the oceanic adventures of the partners. Recreating their favorites “with a twist,” Founded in 2014, Robert Giuliani and Abby Taylor started leasing out a pizza shop’s freezer. Now, Playa has grown to hundreds of locations across North America.
Private equity firm Sycamore Partners bought Playa Bowls in 2024.
Company Statistics
- Global Sales: $296,353,000
- US Units: 290
- International Units: 0
- Total Units: 290
- Percent Franchised: 90%
- % International Units: 0%
- US Franchised Units: 261
- International Franchised Units: 0
- Sales Growth %: 31.7%
- Unit Growth %: 19.3%
