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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000908315-20-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200226
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200227

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WINMARK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000908315
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900]
		IRS NUMBER:				411622691
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22012
		FILM NUMBER:		20663149

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		605 HIGHWAY 169 N SUITE 400
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55441
		BUSINESS PHONE:		763-520-8500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		605 HIGHWAY 169 N SUITE 400
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55441

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GROW BIZ INTERNATIONAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930629
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Item 5.02<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;;font-size: 11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;">(b)<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;;font-size: 11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 26.1pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>On February 26, 2020, Steven A. Murphy&nbsp;submitted his resignation from the position of President, Franchising of Winmark Corporation (the &#x201C;Company&#x201D;).</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;"> WINMARK CORPORATION</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Minneapolis, MN (February 27, 2020) &nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol;">&#xF02D;</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;"> Winmark Corporation (Nasdaq: WINA) announced today the&nbsp;following promotions and changes to its management team:</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Bradley W. Spencer, the Company&#x2019;s Director, Plato&#x2019;s Closet and Once Upon a Child has been named Vice President, Franchise Operations; and</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Alan R. Majerko, the Company&#x2019;s Vice President, Corporate Development has assumed the additional responsibility of Vice President, Franchise Development.</font></p></td></tr></table></div>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Brett D. Heffes, Chief Executive Officer, stated,&nbsp;&#x201C;These changes recognize the efforts of our senior management team over the past several years and solidifies the management structure for our franchising business.&nbsp;&nbsp;I want to congratulate Renae, Brad and Alan on their many accomplishments and for a job well done.&#x201D; </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Additionally, the Company announced that Steven A. Murphy, current President, Franchising has resigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#x201C;Over the past eighteen years, Steve&nbsp;has been a key contributor to the growth and success of our franchise operations.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is a talented professional that on a daily basis has demonstrated his energy, passion and enthusiasm for Winmark and our franchisees.&nbsp;&nbsp;We wish him well.&#x201D;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Winmark Corporation creates, supports and finances business.&nbsp;&nbsp;At December 28, 2019, there were 1,256 franchises in operation under the brands Plato's Closet&#xAE;, Once Upon A Child&#xAE;, Play It Again Sports&#xAE;, Style Encore&#xAE; and Music Go Round&#xAE;.&nbsp;&nbsp;An additional 38&nbsp;retail franchises have been awarded but are not open.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;">This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#x201C;Exchange Act&#x201D;), relating to future events or the future financial performance of the Company.&nbsp;&nbsp;Such forward-looking statements are only predictions or statements of intention subject to risks and uncertainties and actual events or results could differ materially from those anticipated.&nbsp;&nbsp;Because actual result may differ, shareholders and prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.</font>
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