According to GoGo-Net president Li Huai-tang, today's rising unemployment is a large part of the reason for the growing numbers of Internet cafes. Many GoGo-Net franchise operators are middle-aged people who have lost their jobs due to corporate restructuring. After looking all around in vain for alternate employment, many have taken their severance checks and invested them in Internet cafes.
總經理李槐堂表示，網咖一家家開張與失業率上升有很大關係，他們的加盟族中就有遭裁員的中年人，領了一筆資遣費，苦尋出路，多方詢問下，選擇網咖作為事業再起的第二春。