Resale Opportunities

Invest In an Existing Play It Again Sports Franchise
Flexibility is key with our sporting goods franchise, and one way in which we accommodate the various needs of prospective franchise owners is with our resale opportunities. Buying an existing location that has become available is an excellent option for entrepreneurs looking to jumpstart their businesses. Not only do you benefit from the built-in brand recognition national and local customers may be familiar with, but pre-existing relationships with communities are another major plus.
Check out our current resale franchise opportunities below and then fill out our contact formif you’re interested in learning more.
US Territories
Canadian Territories



Our Training Program
With over 65 hours of classroom and in-store training on topics such as employee management, merchandising, inventory management, financial management, digital and social marketing, product knowledge, store operations, and customer service, you’ll gain the knowledge you’ll need to launch your new store. Key topics during your first week of training include:
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Business
PlanningBusiness Planning
• Banks today want to see a solid business plan with a strong financial plan and committed ownership.
• Winmark will help you build that plan based on our years of experience.
• One full day of training is dedicated to building a detailed three-year plan and written narrative.
• Together, these tools create a financial strategy for you to share with the bank to obtain financing.
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Retail Site
SelectionRetail Site Selection• Training on site criteria such as economics, size, visibility, parking and co-tenants
• Lease information training including retail terminology, lease basics and hiring a broker
• Provide necessary information to landlord
• Monitor the progress from letter of intent to lease signing
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Product Knowledge and TrainingProduct Knowledge and Training
• Product knowledge training on sports and fitness equipment
• Education on all the latest equipment in each category
• Detailed hands on training of what to buy and how to buy it
Play It Again Sports Store Owners Love to Franchise with Winmark
"The grand opening was amazing. We ended up breaking the grand opening sales record for all of Play It Again Sports franchises; and having Winmark come out to the store for the grand opening to be there with us was invaluable."- Erich K.