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Family Entertainment Park Set To Open 2nd Location In Edison
A family entertainment park franchise with over two dozen U.S. locations will be opening a second Garden State outpost, officials said.
EDISON, NJ - A family entertainment park franchise with over two dozen U.S. locations will be opening a second Garden State outpost, company officials said.
Launch Entertainment, an indoor entertainment park featuring giant trampolines, ninja-style obstacle courses, climbing walls and more, announced that its second New Jersey location will be in Edison, according to a corporate news release. The Edison location is one of over 30 locations either open or currently in development.
Construction is set to begin in early 2023, the release reads.
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The park will be owned and operated by Arvish and Pinkal Patel, a husband-and-wife duo with several childcare franchise operations in New Jersey and Florida.
“We’ve owned and operated several concepts in the childcare and retail space, and when we started looking for our next business venture, Launch Entertainment stood out given its impressive model and diverse attraction mix,” Arvish Patel said in a statement. “With the support from the Launch corporate team, we are looking forward to selecting a site for the park, and beginning construction early next year.”
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The entertainment park, which also offers a battle pit, bowling and laser tag, was most recently ranked on Franchise Times’ Top 500 list by global systemwide sales. Launch Entertainment’s first New Jersey location opened in Deptford in 2017.
“Pinkal and myself are thrilled to be bringing Launch Entertainment to the communities that we’ve been serving for many years, and being able to offer a new full-service family entertainment concept to Edison,” Arvish Patel added.
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