Plato's Closet has been a leader in the circular economy for 35 years. We've extended the lives of almost 1.6 billion items since 2010. And that, like last year alone, we extended the life of 169 million items. That's 457,000 items a day and five items per second, we're keeping in use.
You might not have heard of Winmark, but you could be more familiar with its stores. The resale franchise company owns concepts including Plato’s Closet, Play It Again Sports, and Once Upon a Child.
Winmark CEO, Brett Heffes, caught up with Jim Gillies for a rare interview about:
- How a focused mission shapes Winmark’s business - Creating long-lasting relationships with franchisees - The resale company’s capital allocation strategy and growth expectations - What some investors misunderstand about Winmark
Company discussed: WINA
Host: Jim Gillies Guest: Brett Heffes Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Dan Boyd
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