2026 Global FEC Investment Guide: Safety, ROI, and Design Trends
A Practical Playbook for Building Profitable, Future-Proof Family Entertainment Centers Family Entertainment Centers (FECs) are entering a new investment cycle in 2026. The market is no longer driven by “more equipment” or “bigger venues,” but by safer operations, higher lifetime ROI, and design strategies built for repeat visits and social sharing . At the same time, global supply chains are shifting. Buyers increasingly want system-level delivery —integrated design, engineering, compliance support, and execution—rather than fragmented product sourcing. This guide breaks down what serious investors and operators should prioritize in 2026 across Safety, ROI, and Design Trends , plus a sourcing framework aligned with modern “system export” manufacturing. 1) Safety: The New Profit Engine (Not a Cost Center) In 2026, safety is no longer “a compliance checkbox.” It is directly tied to: incident risk and insurance stability staff workload and training requirements customer trust a...