{"id":4370,"date":"2014-10-29T08:35:55","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T08:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=4370"},"modified":"2014-10-29T08:35:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T08:35:55","slug":"company-snapshot-platos-closet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2014\/10\/company-snapshot-platos-closet\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Snapshot: Plato&#039;s Closet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Plato&#8217;s Closet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>605 Highway 169 N<br \/>\nMinneapolis, MN 55441<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>763-520-8500<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.platoscloset.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.PlatosCloset.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Total Stores:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>391<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013 Sales:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>$387,000,000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trading Areas:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>AL, AK, AB, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, ON, OR, PA, SK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Executives:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>CEO, \u00a0 John Morgan<br \/>\nPresident,\u00a0 Brett Heffes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Plato&#8217;s Closet stores sell gently used top name-brand apparel, footwear and accessories. Typical merchandise is for teens and young adults and are current styles that are still seen in the mall. All of the retailer\u2019s almost 400 stores are owned by franchisees.<\/p>\n<p>Busting through the recession, Plato\u2019s Closet has seen an impressive 88% growth rate in locations over the past 7 years. The fast-growing company is owned by Winmark Corporation, parent of Play It Again Sports, Once upon a Child, and Style Encore among others. Plato\u2019s Closet is currently targeting continued expansion in all markets in North America, with specific growth opportunities in Canada, the mid-Atlantic region, California, and the New England area. New location announcements are on the company website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plato&#8217;s Closet Address: 605 Highway 169 N Minneapolis, MN 55441 Telephone: 763-520-8500 Website: www.PlatosCloset.com Total Stores: 391 2013 Sales: $387,000,000 Trading Areas: AL, AK, AB, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2014\/10\/company-snapshot-platos-closet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Company Snapshot: Plato&#039;s Closet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-4370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apparel-department","tag-snapshot","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}