Play It Again Sports

$PIASF500 #354
CategoryRecreation
SubcategorySports Equipment & Apparel
Founded1988
Completeness27/34 (79%)
Years in Business37
Began FranchisingAugust 1988
HQMinneapolis, MN
Executives6
LinksWeb
Main Phone(763) 520-8500
FDD IssuedMarch 16, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Winmark Corporation franchises Play It Again Sports® retail stores that sell quality used and new sporting goods equipment and accessories, emphasizing consumer value by offering used merchandise at substantial savings and purchasing customers' used goods.

Winmark Corporation, incorporated in Minnesota in 1988, operates under the Play It Again Sports brand. Key executives include CEO Brett D. Heffes and COO Renae M. Gaudette. Winmark has no parent company and operates multiple franchise brands.

Winmark Corporation franchises Play It Again Sports® retail stores that sell quality used and new sporting goods equipment and accessories, emphasizing consumer value by offering used merchandise at substantial savings and purchasing customers' used goods.

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Fees & Investment
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Litigation & Disclosures
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