About Style Encore®
For over 30 years, Winmark® has pioneered the "ultra-high-value" retailing niche, developing dynamic, proven brands that have thrived in the retail resale marketplace. Style Encore is the latest of those brands and further proves that Winmark's commitment to providing gently used, high-quality merchandise continues to resonate with customers.
Are you interested in learning more about owning and operating your own Style Encore? Call (866) 595-0053 or submit a qualification form today.
The training we provide
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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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Style and Trend TrainingStyle and Trend Training
• Monthly What's Hot communication in fashion trends product training
• Detailed hands-on training of what to buy and how to buy it
• Hands-on mall training to see the latest styles
What Makes Style Encore Different?
Winmark's brands are carefully designed to fill the marketplace gap between costly retail stores and low-quality, secondhand retail experiences. Style Encore is no different— our stores provide a vibrant mix of high quality, gently used apparel, shoes, and accessories for women and men.
Why do customers continue to make our Style Encore brand a success?
- Our cash on the spot philosophy versus the consignment competition that pays when your items sell.
- Our 50% to 90% savings on the latest trends and styles.
- Our eclectic, constantly changing quality used inventory from Lululemon® and Under Armour® to Ann Taylor and Loft® to Old Navy® and Coach.®
- Our wide array of different styles for women and men for any event.
- Our focus on the customer experience.
- Our approach that caters to any style.
- The ability for customers to both buy from us and sell to us.
Does this sound like something that is missing in your community? Is your local marketplace missing a venue that accommodates stylish and professional women and men of every age? If so, then Style Encore may be the brand your local consumers are looking for.
Want to learn more about qualifying for Style Encore? Submit our qualification form today.
Style Encore Store Owners Love to Franchise with Winmark
"Winmark gave us all the tools we really needed in order to make sure we were ready to take on this endeavor."- Jocelyn & Chris M.
What Sets Us Apart
Explore why Style Encore is one of the top choices for resale franchise opportunities. Learn about our industry-leading brand, proven track record, and commitment to sustainability.
