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Organization and Business: | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 26, 2015
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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®, Style Encore® and Music Go Round®. 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 2015, 2014 and 2013 were 52-week fiscal years. Following is a summary of our franchising activity for the fiscal year ended December 26, 2015:
|  | 12/27/14 |  | OPENED |  | CLOSED |  | 12/26/15 |
Plato’s Closet |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 426 |  | 31 |  | (1 | ) | 456 |
Once Upon A Child |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 308 |  | 20 |  | (2 | ) | 326 |
Play It Again Sports |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US and Canada |  | 301 |  | 7 |  | (11 | ) | 297 |
Style Encore |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US |  | 24 |  | 14 |  | (0 | ) | 38 |
Music Go Round |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Franchises - US |  | 33 |  | 1 |  | (1 | ) | 33 |
Total Franchised Stores |  | 1,092 |  | 73 |  | (15 | ) | 1,150 |

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