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Leaps and Bounds was a chain of indoor play-places that was started by McDonald's in 1991. [1] The main attraction was a tube maze complex with ball pits. They hosted children's birthday parties where pizza and cake were served. There were arcade-style games that awarded tickets for cheap prizes.
Under the leadership of then CEO Don Flynn, in July 1994, Discovery Zone bought 45 Leaps and Bounds stores from McDonald's for $111 million in stock and 57 franchised stores from Blockbuster Video for $91 million in stock bringing the total stores to almost 300. At the same time, Blockbuster bought more shares of Discovery Zone giving it 50.1% ...
The McDonald's PlayPlace first appeared in California in 1971, [2] and debuted for McDonald's franchisees at the 1972 Illinois State Fair. [3] [4]In 1991, McDonald's created a chain of family entertainment centers based on PlayPlaces called Leaps and Bounds, that eventually merged into Discovery Zone and Chuck E. Cheese.
Columbus is growing by leaps and bounds. So why is it 700 years behind in racial equality? Gannett. Danae King, Columbus Dispatch. October 1, 2024 at 6:01 AM.
Take the graphics processor industry: one day NVIDIA runs leaps and bounds ahead of the best that Advanced Micro Devices can produce and the next week it's the other way around. Sony and ...
Leaps and Bounds may refer to: Leaps and Bounds, an album by Singers & Players; Leaps and Bounds (playplace), a chain of indoor play-places
By the late 1940s, demand for the company's products was growing by leaps and bounds as soldiers returned home from World War II and the baby boom began. [ citation needed ] 1950s and 60s
That next year, the USSSA was able to purchase a huge 24,000-square foot complex in Petersburg, VA for its National Headquarters and the Museum for its Hall of Fame. A new Midwestern Division was formed, further expanding the association by leaps and bounds. Jerry Ellis was voted into the position of the Association fourth National President.