Join The World's Largest & Most Recognized
Franchise of Used Merchandise!Your Community Loves Buying & Reselling Used Items
Capitalize on a Unique Franchise Opportunity
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Environmentally
FriendlyMore consumers than ever before care about the environment. Rather than disposing of gently used items, people are now choosing to sell their unwanted items to resale shops.
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Widespread
AppealResale shopping appeals to a wide range of demographics and income levels. Smart consumers are always looking for a good deal and are frequently shopping for high-quality items at a great value.
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High
DemandOn an annual basis, up to 18% of Americans will shop at a thrift store and up to 15% will shop at a resale store.
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Booming
PopularityThe resale business is currently one of the fastest growing segments in the retail industry. Now is the time to get involved in an ever expanding market!
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Changing
The WorldFor more than 30 years, Winmark has beenon the forefront of the sustainability movement by guiding entrepreneurs interested in owning our retail brands.
Why Franchise With Winmark?
You Get to Operate a Successful Business, We Will Handle the Rest
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Trust
Mutual trust with our franchisees is crucial. This is a big leap for both sides, so we want you to feel confident in investing your time and money with our brand.
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Transparency
We create open avenues for discussion so our franchisees can share their ideas, challenges, and questions at any time.
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Top Performance
We want you to succeed. 100% of our time, resources, and money are all dedicated to our franchisees - not corporate entities.
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Team
We give you the resources, information, tools, and support to be successful throughout our long-term relationship.

We provide the following training and support to all of our franchisees:
- Guidance on site selection
- Inventory management assistance
- Business plan development
- Franchise-specific product and trend training
- Store layout and design
- Merchandising and marketing materials, including social and digital tools
- Store retail operations training and support
- Proprietary computer systems and online reporting and business intelligence

Want to learn how we set up our franchisees for long-term success? Use our online form to get in touch with us today!