Have you ever thought of owning your own store?
Please contact Cat Ecksteadt at Winmark for further details: ceckstaedt@winmarkcorporation.com
If you love thrift, fashion, and the thrill of a good find, now you can be part of it all by owning your own store! Working with the renowned Winmark Franchise (who also owns Play it Again Sports and Once Upon a Child), you can live your dream of being your own boss and having your own store.
Why Choose Plato's Closet Markham?
- Establishment: You get an established store with over 5 years in the business, in one of the hottest areas of retail - thrift.
- Territory: Markham is a rapidly growing city with residential areas increasing and in great demand.
- Demographics: In our 3-mile territory we have a population of +300,000 people and growing.
- Location: The store is in a great plaza owned by Metrus and it is at the busy corner of Major Mackenzie & Markham road, next to Once Upon a Child, and PetSmart, in a Food Basics plaza, and walking distance to The Home Depot and LCBO.
- Staff: Our staff are amazing and we have great social media presence.
- Proven sales: In 2024 we sold nearly $1 million worth of product.
- Great Price: The price of the store is $380,000 CDN which includes approx. $100,000 worth of inventory; that's less than the cost to build out a brand new store without inventory.
- Great Opportunity: It has never been a better time to own a Canadian run, socially conscious and environmentally friendly store. It's a great opportunity to run your own business that does good for its customers and the environment.
Plato’s Closet buys and sells gently used clothes, shoes and accessories for teens and young adults. Bring in your gently used items and get cash on the spot, or shop around for your favorite brands at affordable prices.
We buy styles for all seasons, all day, every day, with no appointment necessary. Each location is individually owned and operated, so it’s easy to support local while shopping sustainably and affordably.