Advertising . You shall use, display, and publish the 810 Entertainment Marks per System Specification. All of your 810 Entertainment advertising in any medium must be conducted in a dignified manner, be completely accurate and truthful, and conform to all applicable laws and regulations relating to consumer advertising and 810 Entertainment System Standards. You must submit to us and obtain our prior approval for all advertising and promotional plans and materials, and all other materials are displaying the 810 Entertainment Marks. You may not use your advertising materials unless we issue you written approval to do so. Post submission to us, we shall within fifteen (15) days notify you of approval or disapproval of advertisements. Computer System . You must buy and use Toast Point of Sale System for food and beverage, Switch Point of Sale for bowling and scoring. You may not install, or permit to be installed, any devices, software or other programs not approved by us for use with the communication and information system. We may, from time to time, develop or authorize others to develop proprietary software programs for use in the 810 Entertainment System, which you may be required to purchase or license, and use. You may be required to execute any license, sublicense, or maintenance agreement and pay any applicable fees including maintenance, upgrade and support fees required by us or any other approved licensor or approved supplier of such proprietary software programs.
From the filings
810 Bowling
Personal servicesSoftware purchasing at 810 Bowling is controlled at the franchisor level, with Founder and President Michael Siniscalchi and Director of Operations Donato Palombo as key decision-makers. The system operates 11 total units (6 franchised, 5 company-owned) and mandates Toast for food and beverage POS plus Switch for bowling and scoring. For software vendors, that is a small but highly standardized target with a clear technology stack already in place.
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Ordinary royalty terms
2% component; full terms unconfirmed
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Recorded percentage components
These are recorded percentage components. Each has its own base and conditions; the chart does not state the total payment or confirm ad-fund completeness.
1recorded components (FY2026)
15% reference
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
1 technology requirement is recorded in this filing. A required choice lists alternatives for one obligation. Read each cited clause for its conditions.
Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
24 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 4 explicit no's; 6 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.
Accounting
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesItem 11
You must provide us with independent access to all of the information that will be generated and stored on your computer system if we request it, including the delivery of a backup of your database.
Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Submit to Franchisor, monthly, quarterly, and/or annual financial report including balance sheets, cash flow statements, profit and loss statements, and other reports as required by Franchisor.
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 8
Our affiliate, 810 Management LLC, with the address of 1220 Moser Dr., Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577, is the non-exclusive supplier of sales representative services.
Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?
YesItem 8
We may designate new or different approved suppliers including designating ourselves or one of our affiliates as an approved supplier of any goods or services.
How much revenue did the franchisor and its affiliates earn from franchisee purchases in the last fiscal year?
0Item 8
810 Franchise Concepts, LLC and our affiliates did not derive any revenue, rebates, or other material consideration from required purchases or leases to 810 Entertainment franchisees or suppliers in the calendar year 2025.
Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?
90Item 8
The estimated proportion of any required purchases and leases in relation to all purchases and leases to be made by you in establishing your Franchised Business is 90%, and 90% to 100% of the estimated proportion of any required purchases and leases in relation to all purchases and leases while operating your 810…
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor may charge a reasonable fee for inspection, review, and approval of suppliers.
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesFranchise agreement
If Franchisee desires to purchase any items from an unapproved supplier, Franchisee shall submit to Franchisor a written request for such approval or shall request the supplier itself to do so.
Communications
Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?
YesFranchise agreement
At the option of Franchisor, assign to Franchisor or Franchisor’s designee all of Franchisee’s rights, title and interest in and to any and all (i) telephone numbers of Franchisee’s franchise and all related Yellow Pages, White Pages and other business listings
Franchise management
Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees to fully cooperate with representatives of the Franchisor making any inspection or observing or evaluating the work of Franchisee or its employees.
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor shall have the right to add to or otherwise modify the Manual from time to time to reflect changes in any of the System Standards, provided that no such addition or modification shall alter Franchisee’s fundamental status and rights under this Agreement.
Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?
YesItem 11
We approve the Site for your Franchised Business (Section IV of the Franchise Agreement).
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee shall not establish a separate Website or Social Media account or page without Franchisor’s prior written approval.
Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?
YesItem 11
Currently, we require you to spend 2% of Gross Revenues on local advertising (Local Advertising).
Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?
YesItem 11
If your Territory is within the geographic boundaries of a Region or Local Cooperate that we designate, you will be required to participate in the cooperative.
Operations
Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?
YesItem 8
Franchisees may not contract with alternative suppliers for designated products or services.
Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
You are required to purchase uniforms, some food items and bowling supplies from suppliers and vendors that we designate or approve.
Payments
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees to execute and deliver to Franchisor an authorization for electronic transfer of funds (in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 5 or such other form as Franchisor may accept) for direct debits from Franchisee’s business bank operating account, and to comply with procedures specified by Franchisor and…
People
Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee shall maintain a competent, conscientious, trained staff (who shall have been adequately trained per Franchisor Standards) in numbers sufficient to service customers promptly and properly, including at least a trained manager (or other trained supervisory employee in accordance with the Manual) on duty at…
Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?
YesItem 8
Employee Uniforms . Your 810 Entertainment employees and staff may be required to wear uniforms that conform to 810 Entertainment specifications, which are contained in the 810 Entertainment Manual.
Point of sale
Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 8
You must buy and use Toast Point of Sale System for food and beverage, Switch Point of Sale for bowling and scoring.
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
You must provide us with independent access to all of the information that will be generated and stored on your computer system if we request it, including the delivery of a backup of your database.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor reserves the right to charge a fee for a refresher, remedial, and additional training it provides.
Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?
YesItem 11
You must attend the national convention.
The filing answers no to 4 questions
- Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 20
- Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?Item 8
- Must the franchisee participate in a customer-satisfaction or net-promoter survey program?Franchise agreement
- Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?Item 7
The vendor opportunity at 810 Bowling
810 Bowling operates 11 total locations — 6 franchised and 5 company-owned — across Georgia, Florida, and Michigan. The Item 19 figure is $1,558,492 for outlets open for the full calendar years 2023, 2024, and 2025; the filing notes no material differences between outlets in the represented cohort. For software vendors, this is a small, centralized account where a single HQ decision can cover the entire system.
Who controls software purchasing
Item 2 names Michael Siniscalchi (Founder and President), Donato Palombo (Director of Operations), Owen Mackin (Director of Finance), and Savannah McLane (Marketing Manager). With no multi-unit franchisees and only three mapped operators, purchasing authority sits at HQ. Operations and finance are the natural entry points for operational software; marketing for guest-facing or loyalty tools.
Tech named in the FDD, and what is actually required
Item 8 states: “You must buy and use Toast Point of Sale System for food and beverage, Switch Point of Sale for bowling and scoring.” Both systems are mandated. The filing also says franchisees may be required to lease, buy, use, update, and upgrade computer hardware and software the franchisor designates, without a contractual limit on frequency or cost. The franchisor may develop or authorize proprietary software programs for the 810 Entertainment System, which franchisees may be required to purchase or license and use, including any license, sublicense, or maintenance agreements and associated fees.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Item 8 establishes a designated-supplier model. Franchisees must purchase uniforms, some food items, and bowling supplies from designated or approved suppliers. For any product or service with a designated approved supplier, franchisees may not buy from alternative sources. The franchisor may designate new or different approved suppliers, including itself or an affiliate. 810 Management LLC, an affiliate, is a non-exclusive supplier of sales representative services. The franchisor currently negotiates purchase arrangements, including price terms, with approved suppliers for franchisees' benefit.
How to read the 810 Bowling FDD
The embedded PDF below is the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 8 covers supplier restrictions and designated technology; Item 11 sets technology and training requirements; Item 19 provides the financial performance representation. For a ranked target list of franchise systems that fit your software, talk to FranCloud.
Ordinary royalty terms
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Questions vendors ask
810 Bowling, answered from the filing
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
3 operators run 3 mapped locations. 0 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
Top states by locations
| GA | 1 |
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| FL | 1 |
| MI | 1 |
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