Dave & Buster's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ (GM): PLAY Proposed)

2481 Mañana Dr.
Dallas, TX 75220 (Map)
Phone: 214-357-9588
Fax: 214-350-0941
http://www.daveandbusters.com

Overview

At Dave & Buster's, fun and games collide with food and drink. Dave & Buster's Holdings owns and operates about 50 entertainment complexes in 20 states and Canada that offer casual dining, full bar service, and a cavernous game room. The adult fun spots feature the latest in video games and motion simulators, as well as games of skill played for prizes. For dining, Dave & Buster's offers a menu that features traditional American fare such as burgers, seafood, and steak. Partners David Corriveau and James "Buster" Corley opened the first Dave & Buster's in 1982. Owned by private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management (with an 80% stake) and hedge fund manager HBK Investments, the company plans to go public.

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Company Type Private (NASDAQ (GM): PLAY Proposed)
Fiscal Year-End January
2008 Sales (mil.) £269.5
1-Year Sales Growth 5.1%
2008 Net Income (mil.) (£4.4)
2008 Employees 8,248
1-Year Employee Growth 10.0%
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Chairman Greg S. Feldman
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CEO and Director Stephen M. (Steve) King
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President, COO, and Director Starlette B. Johnson
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