Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of entertainment and dining venues under the name Dave & Buster's. It offers a full menu of entrées and appetizers, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and an assortment of entertainment attractions centered around playing games and watching live sports and other televised events. The company was founded by David O. Corriveau and James W. Corley in 1982 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

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Dave & Buster's reports record Q1 earnings and plans for growth

Dave & Buster's reported record financial results and strong operational achievements, but faces challenges with sales predictability and amusement comp. However, the company is focused on maximizing opportunities for growth and has a history of performing well in uncertain market environments.

Dave & Buster's achieves record Q2 results, plans for growth

Dave & Buster's reported record Q2 2023 results, demonstrating strong financial performance and a commitment to growth. While facing challenges in pro forma comparable store sales, the company remains confident in its ability to deliver on its three-year plan targeting $1 billion in EBITDA. Notable strengths include organic growth initiatives, successful tests of new strategies, and a focus on shareholder value.

Dave & Buster's reports resilient Q3 performance and accelerates expansion

Dave & Buster's Q3 2023 performance slightly below Q3 2022 but above Q3 2019. Strong progress on organic growth initiatives and successful reduction of recurring costs. Challenges include special events calendar shift and ongoing tests for games pricing. Opportunities lie in accelerating remodels, opening new stores, and expanding real estate assets.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reports record Q4 revenue, eyes strategic growth

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, with a focus on operational excellence and strategic growth initiatives. Despite challenges in margins and inflation, the company remains confident in its business and ongoing momentum. Opportunities lie in expanding brand awareness and executing on the long-term strategic plan.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reports record Q1 results amidst challenges

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) delivered strong Q1 results, showcasing operational achievements and a focus on cost management and shareholder value.
While facing challenges related to consumer spending uncertainties, the company's historical resilience and strategic initiatives position it well for growth opportunities.
By balancing cost control, strategic investments, and a commitment to enhancing guest experiences, Dave & Buster's is poised for continued success and competitive advantage in the market.

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DALLAS, April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) (the “Company”), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced the appointment of Gail Mandel to the Company's Board of Directors, effective April 18, 2022. The Company previously announced the retirement of Patricia (“Trish”) Mueller, who has served on the Board since 2015, effective as of the Company's Annual Meeting in June.

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Dave & Buster's (PLAY) reaches an agreement to acquire Main Event from Ardent Leisure Group Limited and RedBird Capital Partners.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) to Acquire Main Event for $835 Million

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Why Dave & Buster's Stock Was a Bust Today

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Main Event Chief Executive Chris Morris will become CEO of Dave & Buster's once the deal closes.

Dave & Buster's Pays $835 Million to Buy Main Event

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY) announced it is buying Main Event for $835 million. This is why.

Why Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) Is Buying Main Event For $835 Million

Main Event Chief Executive Chris Morris will become CEO of Dave & Buster's once deal closes

Dave & Buster's Pays $835 Million to Buy Entertainment Company Main Event

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. PLAY, -0.96% announced Wednesday a deal to buy family entertainment concept Main Event for $835 million in cash from Ardent Leisure Group Ltd. ALG, -3.00% and Redbird Capital Partners.

Dave & Buster's to buy Main Event for $835 million, and Main Event CEO will lead combined company

DALLAS, April 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Main Event from Ardent Leisure Group Limited (ASX:ALG) (“Ardent Leisure”) and RedBird Capital Partners (“RedBird”). Upon closing, Chris Morris, the current CEO of Main Event will be named CEO of Dave & Buster's.

Dave & Buster's Announces Acquisition of Main Event for $835 Million; Chris Morris to become CEO of Combined Entity Upon Closing

Main Event CEO Chris Morris to be named CEO of the combined entity upon closing DALLAS , April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Main Event Entertainment, Inc. ("Main Event" or the "Company") today announced that Ardent Leisure Group Limited (ASX: ALG) ("Ardent Leisure") and RedBird Capital Partners ("RedBird") have entered into an agreement with Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) (Dave & Buster's) to acquire Main Event. Upon closing of the transaction (the "Closing"), Main Event's current Chief Executive Officer Chris Morris will be named Chief Executive Officer of Dave & Buster's.

MAIN EVENT TO BE ACQUIRED BY DAVE & BUSTERS FOR $835 MILLION

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