Brad Howard

Fantasy Claw Arcade recently hit the podcast spotlight to talk franchising. Elliot Cole, our Franchising GM, joined Mike Halpern on the Franchise QB Podcast, a show dedicated to interviewing franchisors, franchisees, consultants, and other industry insiders to unpack the opportunities happening across the franchise world. Mike is a 20+ year franchise consultant with a talent for asking the right questions and highlighting brands that are doing franchising the right way. The episode dives into...

HONOLULU, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Fantasy Claw Arcade (FCA) , the experiential, wizard-themed claw arcade phenomenon, announces the opening of its newest U.S. location in the International Market Place in Waikīkī, Oʻahu. The new site will feature over 60 interactive machines, delivering immersive entertainment to both locals and visitors in one of Hawaiʻi's most vibrant retail destinations. This expansion marks a key milestone in FCA's rapid growth trajectory. The Waikīkī location...

https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/fantasy-claw-arcade-seeks-major-metro-growth-after-launching-franchise-system/article_37ab4adc-d2af-4f34-a47a-ca4a74b860b3.html Nearly a century after the first patented claw machine was invented, Fantasy Claw Arcade believes its wizard-themed arcade concept is the next big thing in entertainment. Managing Partner Brad Howard and general manager Elliot Cole think this is possible with the brand now offering franchise opportunities. Each arcade...