Posts from October, 2016 Oct 24, 2016 ANOTHER STELLAR PLATO'S CLOSET OPENING Already successful Once Upon A Child franchisee’s, Kevin and Sara Allan saw the need to introduce Plato’s Closet to BC. “We opened the doors of Once Upon A Child Abbotsford back in November 2013 and found that our customers loved the option to buy and sell great items for ... Continue Reading Oct 21, 2016 PLATO'S CLOSET WEST LITTLE ROCK IS NOW OPEN! Plato’s Closet now has seven convenient store locations in Arkansas with the recent opening of the West Little Rock store October 20! Hats off to new franchisee Renae Peterson for finding a great location and developing a super friendly staff. If you’re in the area, be sure ... Continue Reading Oct 19, 2016 ONCE UPON A CHILD FRANCHISEE IS THE "TALK OF ALABAMA" Jim Baghdadi, owner of Once Upon A Child Hoover, was recently featured on ABC 33/40’s “Talk of Alabama” and did a terrific job explaining the Once Upon A Child concept, the process the store uses to purchase product from their customers, and their use of social media to ... Continue Reading Oct 13, 2016 WHAT IS A FRANCHISE DISCOVERY DAY? Almost every franchisor has a Discovery Day. While they may differ in their execution, Discovery Day is really exactly what is says – a day of discovery. Most franchisors host a Discovery Day from once a week to once a quarter, depending on the size and scope of the ... Continue Reading Oct 11, 2016 SPORTS AUTHORITY CLOSINGS ARE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS Sports Authority closings are not an indication of low demand for sporting goods in the marketplace. Big box retailers have completely different challenges than independently-owned and operated franchise locations such as Play It Again Sports. Play It Again Sports continues ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 2