Open Coin Door Podcast
Open Coin Door Podcast
Podcast Description
Hosted by Tim Owens, owner of Reclaim Arcade, and joined by Collins Wetzel, the Open Coin Door Podcast takes you behind the scenes of running a retro arcade in Fredericksburg, Virginia. From discussions of how certain games are found and selected, challenges that integrating food and beverage can bring, to how we plan and execute events, this podcast peels back the curtain and provides insight into the world of operating such a unique entertainment venue.
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The show focuses on topics related to arcade operations, such as game selection processes, event planning, and the integration of food and beverage services. Examples of episodes include discussions on organizing tournaments like the Stars & Stripes Pinball Tournament, adding new games to the lineup, and the logistics of hosting live music events, all while addressing the unique challenges that come with managing an arcade.
Hosted by Tim Owens, owner of Reclaim Arcade, and joined by Collins Wetzel, the Open Coin Door Podcast takes you behind the scenes of running a retro arcade in Fredericksburg, Virginia. From discussions of how certain games are found and selected, challenges that integrating food and beverage can bring, to how we plan and execute events, this podcast peels back the curtain and provides insight into the world of operating such a unique entertainment venue.
In this episode we talk about the ups and downs of the holiday season and seasonality of the arcade business in general and the challenges that come with trying to find a balance between investment and keeping the lights on. We also talk about some of the fantastic events we've had recently and ones still to come. Thanks for tuning in!
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