Winmark Corporation (WINA)

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Winmark Corporation

605 Highway 169 North
Suite 400
Minneapolis, MN 55441
United States
763 520 8500
https://winmarkcorporation.com

Sector(s): Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Specialty Retail
Full-time employees: 83

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Brett D. Heffes	Chairman & CEO	1.3M	1.95M	1968
Mr. Anthony D. Ishaug	Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer	822.36k	4.17M	1972
Ms. Renae M. Gaudette	Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer	632.36k	738.21k	1970
Mr. Gary Stofferahn	Controller	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Winmark Corporation, a resale company operates as a franchisor for small business in the United States and Canada. The company franchises retail stores concepts that buy, sell and trade merchandise. It also operates middle-market equipment leasing business. In addition, the company buys and sells used clothing and accessories geared toward the teenage and young adult market under Plato's Closet brand; and operates stores which buys and sells used and new children's clothing, toys, furniture, equipment, and accessories primarily to parents of children ages infant to 12 years under the Once Upon A Child brand. Further, it buys, sells, trades in, and used and new sporting goods, equipment, and accessories for various athletic activities including team sports, such as baseball/softball, hockey, football, lacrosse, and soccer, as well as fitness, ski/snowboard, golf, and others under the Play It Again Sports brand; and buys and sells used women's apparel, shoes, and accessories under the Style Encore brand. Additionally, the company buys, sells, trades in, and used and new musical instruments, speakers, amplifiers, music-related electronics, and related accessories under the Music Go Round brand. Winmark Corporation was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Corporate governance

Winmark Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 29 April 2024 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 7; Shareholder rights: 2; Compensation: 8.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.