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Organization and Business: | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 27, 2014
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Organization and Business: | 1. Organization and Business: Winmark Corporation and subsidiaries (the Company) offers licenses to operate franchises using the service marks Plato’s Closet®, Play It Again Sports®, Once Upon A Child®, Music Go Round® and Style Encore®. In addition, the Company sells point-of-sale system hardware to its franchisees and certain merchandise to its Play It Again Sports franchisees. The Company also operates both middle market and small-ticket equipment leasing businesses under the Winmark Capital® and Wirth Business Credit® marks. The Company has a 52/53-week fiscal year that ends on the last Saturday in December. Fiscal years 2014, 2013 and 2012 were 52-week fiscal years. Following is a summary of our franchising activity for the fiscal year ended December 27, 2014:
|  | 12/28/13 |  | OPENED |  | CLOSED |  | 12/27/14 |
Plato’s Closet |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 391 |  | 37 |  | (2 | ) | 426 |
Once Upon A Child |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 282 |  | 28 |  | (2 | ) | 308 |
Play It Again Sports |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 300 |  | 5 |  | (4 | ) | 301 |
Music Go Round |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US |  | 29 |  | 4 |  | (0 | ) | 33 |
Style Encore |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US |  | 3 |  | 21 |  | (0 | ) | 24 |
Total Franchised Stores |  | 1,005 |  | 95 |  | (8 | ) | 1,092 |

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