source: reporter Zhang Yanan internship reporter Qi Yunlei intern Shen Zhen
bowling hall gate lock. Zhang Yanan the boss of a bowling club located near the west south gate of Daming Lake has been "missing" for nearly four months. At this point, the provincial city bowling alley was completely annihilated, and the brilliance of dozens of ball shops and more than 460 fairways disappeared.
the entrance fee of the club members was hopeless on the morning of 25. The reporter came to the bowling alley near the west south gate of Daming Lake, and a ring lock was locked on the doorknob of the hall. On the side of the gate is a brand named "Shandong Bowling Association".
a sign is attached to the door of the ball hall. It says, "the hall is rebuilt for electric power because of the power of the equipment, and the operation is suspended for 30 to 40 days, and after the electric power is added, it will resume normal business." The payment was in July 6th.
"has been closed since July and August, and at the beginning, the staff were on duty in the arena, and then closed directly. Almost every day after the closure, customers came to look for it, but the owner of the arena never showed up. A property worker near the bowling alley told reporters.
a member told reporters that many members had paid membership dues in the membership card. Now the boss has disappeared and the membership fees have been wasted. "Some of them have saved tens of thousands of yuan, and some have saved several thousand yuan." In November 23rd, the former staff returned to the gymnasium to open the door, and nearly one hundred customers returned the clothes, equipment, bowling and other personal items in the hall, but the owner of the ball hall had never appeared.
a bowling alley, a staff member who did not want to be named, told reporters that the stadium had more than 1200 members. Ms. Zhao, who is responsible for the Ming Xin Property Service Center of Kaiyuan square property management, says that the bowling alley owes not only the membership fees, but also the property and water utilities. At present, the company has already prosecuted the bowling alley. "
" before, the ball hall provided us with a seat number, but it never got through, and we could not find the person in charge. Ms. Zhao said. "I heard that property and water and electricity bills owe millions." An unnamed property officer said.
there have been dozens of clubs close to this bowling alley near the west south gate of Daming Lake. A reporter found that dozens of bowling alley in Ji'nan had closed until now. Most of them were shut down for bad operation and serious losses.
26, reporters search online "Ji'nan bowling alley", can find more than a dozen, such as Ginza bowling alley, sports center bowling alley. Are these bowling alleys still operating normally? At 2 in the afternoon, the Ginza mall is next to the ground floor. The reporter did not find "Ginza bowling alley", which is the underground parking lot of Ginza.
a cleaner in the business city told a reporter that the bowling ball hall had not been more than a year, and now it was changed into a parking lot. As for where the bowling alley was moved, she was not clear. A security guard said the bowling alley closed because of underground parking.
at the Provincial Sports Center, the reporters did not find the "Provincial Sports Center bowling alley" on the Internet, and the surrounding sanitation workers also said they had never heard of a bowling alley.
the reporter came to the wholesale market of heroic mountain health care products. When asked if there was a bowling alley near the gate, a shopkeeper in front of the wholesale market said, "there was a bowling alley, but it had been closed several years ago." As for the reasons for closing down, the owner said that it was mainly because of business problems.
the reporter also found that almost all of the Bowling bowling houses can be found on the Internet, some closed the door in the last year, some four or five years ago, and the other was closed earlier.
almost overnight, according to Zhang Xiaohui, Secretary General of the Shandong Bowling Association, the bowling market in Ji'nan began in 1995 and experienced a great development. At the peak, there were dozens of bowling alley and more than 460 fairways in Ji'nan.
"but at present, there is no bowling alley in Ji'nan since the collapse of the bowling alley near the South Gate of Daming Lake, which is embarrassing for the Shandong Bowling Association." Zhang Xiaohui said.
bowling is a high-end way of leisure sports, now people are getting higher and higher. How can such a sport have no market in Ji'nan? "The bowling alley of Ji'nan has disappeared almost overnight, without any buffering, because the operators of these clubs have not given the right guidance to people, and in addition to the unreasonable operation and loss." Zhang Xiaohui said.
"I am also a bowling player, and served as general manager of two bowling alley." Zhang Xiaohui said, the closure of the Ginza bowling ball hall is because Ginza three phase of expansion needs to build underground parking, and the other bowling ball hall is closed because the investment is not in place, the arrears of the square rent and property fees. As far as he knows, the failure of other bowling alleys is due to poor management. Large area and low profit are the main reasons for the declining of the bowling market.