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For the alternative rock band, see <a href="/wiki/SPiN_(band)" title="SPiN (band)">SPiN (band)</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Spin_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Spin (disambiguation)">spin (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1242257876">.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-label{padding-right:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">SPIN Global</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Spin_(26901531232).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg/220px-Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg/330px-Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg/440px-Spin_%2826901531232%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4896" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Sign outside of SPIN Chicago</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">September 17, 2009<span class="noprint">; 15 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2009-09-17</span>)</span> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founders</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Franck_Raharinosy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Franck Raharinosy (page does not exist)">Franck Raharinosy</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jonathan_Bricklin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jonathan Bricklin (page does not exist)">Jonathan Bricklin</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrew_Gordon_(executive)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andrew Gordon (executive) (page does not exist)">Andrew Gordon (executive)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wally_Green_(table_tennis)" title="Wally Green (table tennis)">Wally Green</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality">New York City</div>, <div class="ib-company-country country-name">United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Pieter Vanermen (CEO), Andrew Gordon (Co Founder), Jonathan Bricklin (Co Founder), Frank Raharinosy(Co Founder), Wally Green(Co Founder), <a href="/wiki/Atanda_Musa" title="Atanda Musa">Atanda Musa</a> (Ping Pong Pro), <a href="/wiki/Soo_Yeon_Lee" title="Soo Yeon Lee">Soo Yeon Lee</a> (brand ambassador)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Services</th><td class="infobox-data category">Table tennis clubs</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://wearespin.com/">http://wearespin.com/</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>SPiN</b> is an international chain of franchised table tennis clubs and bars. The company was founded in 2009 by Jonathan Bricklin, Andrew Gordon, Franck Raharinosy,<sup id="cite_ref-New_York_Times_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_York_Times-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Observer_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Observer-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Wally_Green_(table_tennis)" title="Wally Green (table tennis)">Wally Green</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_locations">History and locations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SPiN&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and locations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SPiN_New_York_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/SPiN_New_York_1.jpg/220px-SPiN_New_York_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/SPiN_New_York_1.jpg/330px-SPiN_New_York_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/SPiN_New_York_1.jpg/440px-SPiN_New_York_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="540" /></a><figcaption><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg/220px-SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg/330px-SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg/440px-SPIN_New_York_Flatiron.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>SPIN New York Flatiron's private room</figcaption></figure>Interior of SPIN NY Flatiron</figcaption></figure> <p>The first location of SPIN opened in New York City's <a href="/wiki/Flatiron_District" title="Flatiron District">Flatiron District</a> on <a href="/wiki/Park_Avenue" title="Park Avenue">Park Avenue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-New_York_Times_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_York_Times-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first SPIN franchise outside of New York opened in 2010 in <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a><sup id="cite_ref-Journal_Sentinel_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Journal_Sentinel-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (the table tennis bar at this location is now no longer affiliated with the SPIN brand<sup id="cite_ref-Eater_Chicago_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eater_Chicago-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>). In 2011, a location opened in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a><sup id="cite_ref-Toronto_Life_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Toronto_Life-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2013 a location (containing a gold-plated ping pong table) opened in <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a><sup id="cite_ref-BBC_Travel_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_Travel-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (it later closed due to Dubai's more conservative drinking norms<sup id="cite_ref-Tech_Crunch_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tech_Crunch-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>). Further locations have opened (or are planned to open) in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Statesman_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statesman-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Eater_Chicago_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eater_Chicago-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Los_Angeles_Times_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Los_Angeles_Times-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Philly_Voice_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly_Voice-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tech_Crunch_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tech_Crunch-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2017, there are seven current or planned SPiN locations in the U.S. and Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-wearespin_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wearespin-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Austin which is now closed made way for them to open a location in Boston's Seaport. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Concept_and_marketing">Concept and marketing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SPiN&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Concept and marketing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The concept of SPIN was inspired by popular table tennis parties (called "Naked Ping Pong") held regularly by SPIN co-founders Bricklin, Raharinosy, and Green along with Kazuyuki Yokoyama.<sup id="cite_ref-Observer_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Observer-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> SPiN franchises incorporate full-service bars and restaurants along with their ping pong tables. The ping pong tables can be reserved by customers (including a "center court" table at many locations)<sup id="cite_ref-Journal_Sentinel_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Journal_Sentinel-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Eater_Chicago_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eater_Chicago-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who then play for an hourly cost (or purchase a membership).<sup id="cite_ref-Toronto_Life_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Toronto_Life-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Location openings have often included celebrity appearances and professional table tennis players.<sup id="cite_ref-Toronto_Life_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Toronto_Life-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Los_Angeles_Times_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Los_Angeles_Times-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chain has partnered with organizations such as the <a href="/wiki/Glide_Foundation" title="Glide Foundation">Glide Foundation</a> to help provide access to table tennis to youth who might be otherwise unable to play.<sup id="cite_ref-Tech_Crunch_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tech_Crunch-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg/600px-Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg" decoding="async" width="600" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg/900px-Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg/1200px-Panorama_of_SPiN_San_Francisco.jpg 2x" data-file-width="14076" data-file-height="3696" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Panorama of SPiN San Francisco's interior</div></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SPiN&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-New_York_Times-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-New_York_Times_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-New_York_Times_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFSomaiya2008" class="citation news cs1">Somaiya, Ravi (November 26, 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/27/fashion/27pingpong.html?_r=4">"Back-and-Forth Sport Is Back Again"</a>. <i>New York Times</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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