Winmark (WINA)
About Winmark (WINA)
Winmark Corp. engages in operating a franchise retail store which includes children’s and women’s apparel, sporting goods, and musical instruments. The firm’s franchise brands include Plato’s Closet, Once Upon A Child, Play It Again Sports, Style Encore, and Music Go Round. It operates through the Franchising and Other segments. The Franchising segment is involved in value-oriented retail store concepts that buy, sell, trade, and consign merchandise, and provides strategic consulting services related to franchising. The Other segment includes the middle-market equipment leasing and small-ticket franchising businesses conducted through Winmark Capital Corp. and Wirth Business Credit, Inc. The company was founded on July 20, 1988 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.