Sky Zone Strengthens Presence in Arizona and California Through Acquisitions and Development with Multi-Unit Franchisee

Seasoned Franchisee and Entrepreneur Invests Further in Leading Active Gaming Destination

PROVO, Utah, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sky Zone, the leading indoor active entertainment destination, today announced that local franchisee and entrepreneur Usman Rao has acquired three existing parks in Laveen, Arizona and Palmdale and Vacaville, California , as well as to secure franchise agreements for future development in Tracy and Milpitas, California. As Sky Zone approaches 300th park landmark through continued rapid expansion, this venture reinforces the brand’s mission to build long-term relationships with its franchise owners and deepen its roots in key markets, including California.

“Having been a part of the Sky Zone family for almost a decade, I am inspired by the brand’s mission to provide the best family entertainment facilities to local communities,” said Usman Rao. “To me, this is more than a business venture – it’s about turning dreams into tangible moments of happiness, fostering community connections and creating opportunities to give back in Laveen, Palmdale, Vacaville, Tracy and Milpitas.”

Rao, a technology executive turned entrepreneur, has been a valued member of the Sky Zone network since 2015 and will now operate seven parks in key markets across the United States. As a seasoned franchisee with a wealth of experience, Rao is committed to providing families with a place to Play every day in communities that will make the most of all the park has to offer. Newer locations in Tracy and Milpitas, California, will open in 2025.

Mike Revak, President of Sky Zone Franchise Group, shared his excitement about the new venture, saying, “As we continue to expand our presence in the U.S. and determine which markets will strategically drive growth, we are honored by the support of Passionate franchise owners like Usman, who continue to add new locations to their portfolio and help us reach great communities in important and prosperous areas, Tracy is just the beginning of Usman’s expansion as we look forward to continuing to grow with him in the north Of California”.

Sky Zone memberships offer its thriving 500,000+ member base more gaming-focused programming and benefits, providing daily access, exclusive discounts, invitations to members-only events, birthday party savings, and more. Whether it’s a birthday, team, school, or holiday party, parents can expect hassle-free setup, cleanup, and hosting, allowing families and kids to focus on having fun and creating lasting memories.

Business owners interested in joining Sky Zone’s rapid growth are encouraged to learn more about the brand and its offerings at skyzone.com.

About sky zone:
Sky Zone, the leading leader in indoor active entertainment in the United States, owns, operates and franchises more than 270 parks. Founded in 2004 as Sky Zone Trampoline Park, the brand has grown from the first of its kind to now the premier destination for active play, offering its more than 500,000 members more than 60 attractions that make them smile. The brand encourages families to make memories and play every day through birthdays, team reunions and extracurricular activities each year. Sky Zone serves children under 12 years of age through thoughtful programming in a clean and safe environment. Sky Zone has been recognized as a top franchise organization on Franchise Times’ Top 400 and Fast & Serious lists, as well as Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500. To learn more about Sky Zone and find your local park, visit skyzone.com or follow us on social networks at @skyzone.

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