Chuck E. Cheese closes Davenport location
The last day of operation for the Chuck E. Cheese location in Old Town Shopping Center, 903 E. Kimberly Road, Davenport, closed Sunday, according to Chuck E. Cheese media relations.
“We are always evaluating our real estate and development strategies to ensure these align with our strategic goals,” says a statement from the CEC media relations.
“We made the difficult decision to close effective Sunday, April 7,” the statement says. “We will continue to seek new opportunities for families to enjoy Chuck E. Cheese and remain committed to delivering fun, family-friendly experiences across all our locations and appreciate the ongoing support from our communities.”
Crews removed the sign Monday.
About Chuck E. Cheese
Chuck E. Cheese began in the late 1970s as a concept bringing pizza, games and entertainment all under one roof. Founded, by Nolan Bushnell, the co-founder of Atari, it first was known as Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theatre, the first interactive entertainment restaurant for families. “While our name has changed to Chuck E. Cheese and our experience looks a bit different, we still provide the best family entertainment with arcade games and pizza to this day,” according to its website.
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