Posts from August, 2022

Aug 31, 2022 4 Ways Winmark Brands Have Something for Everyone Since opening our first store in 1988 under Play It Again Sports®, Winmark - the Resale Company® has grown to nearly 1,300 locations across North America. Our five resale brands fill the gaps in many communities - offering diverse products and expertise to help customers ... Continue Reading
Aug 24, 2022 3 Ways Winmark Prepares Our Leaders for Success Did you know this week is National Management Training Week? At Winmark - the Resale Company®, we’ve been building strong leaders for over 30 years. From our forward-thinking corporate team to our franchisees and employees, everyone who represents our five resale brands does ... Continue Reading
Aug 17, 2022 4 Ways Owning a Resale Franchise Can Impact Your Community For over 30 years, our resale brands have been making a difference in communities across North America. From helping others to discover new passions to providing affordable solutions, bringing people together and promoting sustainability, many of our franchisees list giving ... Continue Reading
Aug 10, 2022 Meet the Former Athletes Teaming Up to Open a Play It Again Sports They say that extracurricular activities, such as sports, can form unbreakable bonds. For Brian Melakian and Michael Ingersoll, their 30-year friendship has brought them together on the field - and now, in the franchise world. The two played college sports together and ... Continue Reading
Aug 03, 2022 Resale Shops vs. Thrift Shops: What’s the Difference? In the secondhand apparel market, people everywhere turn to resale or thrift shops to find unique, affordable solutions. Still, these options are not one and the same. For over 30 years, our five brands - Play It Again Sports ®, Plato’s Closet ®, Once Upon A Child ®, Music ... Continue Reading