| Market Capitalization (Millions $) |
1,180 |
| Shares
Outstanding (Millions) |
4 |
| Employees |
87 |
| Revenues (TTM) (Millions $) |
85 |
| Net Income (TTM) (Millions $) |
41 |
| Cash Flow (TTM) (Millions $) |
-2 |
| Capital Exp. (TTM) (Millions $) |
0 |
Business Description
Winmark Corporation is a retail franchisor that operates several high-quality resale stores under different brand names throughout the United States and Canada. The company manages several popular brands including Play It Again Sports, Music Go Round, Platoes Closet, Style Encore, and Once Upon A Child.
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Winmark Corporation was founded in 1988 and has since grown to become a thriving retail franchisor with over 1,200 franchises in its network. The company is dedicated to providing independent business owners with the tools and resources they need to operate successful businesses. The company is publicly traded under the symbol WINA and was listed on the NASDAQ exchange in 1993.
The company's most popular brand is Play It Again Sports, which specializes in buying, selling, and trading used sporting goods. With over 300 locations across the United States and Canada, Play It Again Sports is the largest new and used sporting goods retailer in North America. The company's Music Go Round brand operates as a musical instrument retailer that buys and sells used musical instruments and gear. With over 30 locations in the US, Music Go Round is expanding rapidly to new markets.
Another brand under the Winmark Corporation umbrella, Plato's Closet, is a fashion retailer that specializes in buying, selling, and trading gently used clothing and accessories. With over 500 locations, Plato's Closet is the largest and fastest-growing chain of teen and young adult resale stores in North America. Style Encore, the company's women's fashion resale store, provides a friendly, upscale shopping environment for modern women with over 50 locations in the US.
Once Upon a Child is a children's resale store that specializes in buying and selling gently-used clothing, toys, and baby gear. The brand enjoys a strong reputation among moms-to-be for its dedication to quality and value. The company has over 300 locations in North America.
In addition to its strong retail brands, the company has also developed a proprietary software system, which manages all of its franchises. Franchisees use this software to manage their inventory, pricing, and marketing efforts. The company also offers its franchisees support in marketing, advertising, and selecting the right merchandise to sell in the stores.
In summary, Winmark Corporation is a franchisor of several high-quality retail resale stores, including Play It Again Sports, Music Go Round, Platoes Closet, Style Encore, and Once Upon A Child. With over 1,200 franchises in its network, the company is dedicated to providing independent business owners with the tools and resources they need to operate successful businesses. The company's proprietary software system, which manages all of its franchises, offers support in marketing, advertising, and selecting the right merchandise. The company has a strong reputation for quality and value and continues to expand steadily into new markets.
Company Address: 605 Highway 169 North, Suite 400 Minneapolis 55441 MN
Company Phone Number: 520-8500 Stock Exchange / Ticker: NASDAQ WINA
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