Dave & Buster's Opens Number Fifteen: Will Double Store Base Over Next Two Years.DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 1998--Dave & Buster's, Inc. (Nasdaq:DANB DANB Dental Assisting National Board ) announced today the opening of its fifteenth domestic location with the launch of the Company's newest store in Palisades Center The Palisades Center, often referred to as the Palisades Mall, in West Nyack, New York is one of the largest malls in the United States. Depending on how it is measured, it is considered to both the second largest shopping mall in U.S. Mall, Rockland County, New York Rockland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, 12 miles north-northwest of New York City. As of the 2000 census, the population was 286,753. The county seat is New City. The name comes from "rocky land," an early description of the area given by settlers. . Palisades Center, a two million square foot retail/entertainment development, is projecting a traffic count of 20 million visitors per year. The new Dave & Buster's occupies a prime location in the mall adjacent to the main entrance. Buster Corley, co-founder and co-CEO of Dave & Buster's said, "This was a hugely successful opening, and our management team is now focused on the two more D&B stores we'll open within the next twelve weeks." "With the opening of our fifteenth D&B in Rockland County we've tripled our store base since we went public in 1995," said co-founder and co-CEO, Dave Corriveau, "and the Company will double its base to 30 stores by the end of year 2000." Founded in 1982, Dave & Buster's is one of the country's leading upscale restaurant and entertainment concepts and currently operates 15 locations across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. with two more store openings (Orange, CA and Columbus, OH) slated for 1998. Under a United Kingdom licensing agreement, Bass Plc currently operates two D&B locations in Birmingham and Bristol, England. The Company has also two additional international licensing agreements for the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. areas of Taiwan, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. and China and the European countries of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Dave & Buster's stock is traded on the Nasdaq national exchange under the symbol DANB. |
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