THE PICKLR PARTNERS WITH NFC CONTRACTING GROUP TO SUPPORT RAPID NATIONWIDE EXPANSION

With 52 clubs open and 20 more planned for 2025, The Picklr strengthens its infrastructure to scale the fastest-growing indoor pickleball brand in North America

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Picklr, North America's fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, proudly announces a strategic partnership with NFC Contracting Group, a premier national general contractor with more than 30 years of experience in commercial construction. With more than 52 clubs already open and an additional 70 planned to launch in the next 12 months, The Picklr continues to accelerate nationwide growth to meet surging demand for high-quality indoor pickleball facilities. Partnering with NFC ensures that each new location is built to the highest standards of consistency, quality, and design, delivering premium experiences for players of all ages and skill levels.

"As we scale across the country, it was critical to align with a construction partner who shares our vision and commitment to excellence," said Chris Walker, Chief Development Officer at The Picklr. "NFC has already proven its expertise by successfully delivering multiple Picklr clubs in Arizona. Their precision, reliability, and alignment with our values make them the ideal partner for this next phase of growth."

NFC Contracting Group brings deep expertise in large-scale, multi-state commercial projects, uniquely positioning them to support The Picklr's ambitious national rollout. NFC Contracting Group has a proven track record with The Picklr, knowing the brand and consistently protecting its best interests. By understanding the standards and vision that define The Picklr, their goal is to deliver each facility with the quality and safeguarding the brand desires while creating lasting value for every franchisee. By leveraging NFC's proven track record, The Picklr ensures that every new club, regardless of location, upholds the same world-class standards that have made the brand a leader in the pickleball industry.

"NFC strives for excellence, and our goal is to build these facilities with the quality and consistency that franchisees expect," said Nick Crisci, Principal of NFC Contracting Group. "We know The Picklr brand and take pride in protecting its reputation while building strong relationships and supporting the success of every franchisee."

The Picklr has quickly become a dominant force in the sport, distinguished by professional-grade courts, community-driven culture, and unmatched facilities. With NFC as a strategic building partner, The Picklr is poised to extend its reach even further, continuing to set the standard for pickleball facilities nationwide.

ABOUT THE PICKLR:

The Picklr is North America's fastest-growing network of premium indoor pickleball courts, offering an unparalleled experience for players of all skill levels. With more than 500 state-of-the-art clubs sold nationwide, The Picklr provides programs for beginners to pros, and a vibrant atmosphere. Membership to The Picklr includes access to all club locations nationwide, free court reservations, four clinics per month, and unlimited participation in leagues, competitive play/events and tournaments. Follow The Picklr on Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Facebook, and TikTok for news on locations and tournaments, or visit https://thepicklr.com/franchise/ to learn more about owning a franchise.

ABOUT NFC CONTRACTING GROUP:

Founded on a legacy of excellence, NFC Contracting Group is a national construction firm with more than 30 years of experience in delivering large-scale commercial projects. Known for their focus on quality, integrity, and client collaboration, NFC specializes in retail, sports, and franchise buildouts with a commitment to exceeding expectations. NFC has established itself as a trusted builder for brands seeking consistency, speed to market, and precision execution across state lines.

SOURCE The Picklr