A Family Legacy of Bowling and Entertainment

My guest today is Anthony Perrone, who is in his 34th year at the helm of the Pin Chasers Bowling Family Center empire, which has run thriving bowling centers in the Tampa Bay area for over 65 years!

Hear the family business stories and learn about the lessons and values that the father, Bill Morris, instilled in his children.

Learn about the history of the bowling business, the negative stereotypes they needed to overcome, and the strategies they implemented to combat each of these threats.

We also discuss the challenges they face today, the mindset that enables them to be successful, and their plans for a successful future for the Pin Chasers brand of bowling centers.

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