About Bowl America

Bowl America Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates bowling centers in the United States. As of September 1, 2020 the company operated 9 bowling centers in the greater metropolitan area of Washington, D.C., one bowling center in the greater metropolitan area of Baltimore, Maryland, three bowling centers in the greater metropolitan area of Jacksonville, Florida, and four bowling centers in the greater metropolitan area of Richmond, Virginia. These 17 bowling centers contain a total of 682 lanes. These establishments are air-conditioned with facilities for service of food and beverages, game rooms, rental lockers, and meeting room facilities. All centers provide shoes for rent, and bowling balls are provided free. In addition, each center sells retail bowling accessories. Majority of locations are equipped for glow-in-the-dark bowling, popular for parties and non-league bowling. The company outsources the operation of its amusement games to a third party for a flat annual fee. The bowling equipment essential for the company's operation is readily available. Supplier The company’s major source of equipment is Brunswick Corporation. Seasonality The bowling business is a seasonal one, and majority of the company’s business takes place from October through May. Competition The company’s primary competitor is Bowlero Corporation. History Bowl America Incorporated was founded in 1958. The company was incorporated in 1958.