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Winmark - the Resale Company Announces Multi-Year Resale Partnership with STX

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmark Corporation announced today that it has entered into a multi-year partnership as the Official Resale Partner of STX, LLC, a leading sporting goods manufacturer specializing in lacrosse equipment with a history spanning more than five decades.  

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmark Corporation announced today that it has entered into a multi-year partnership as the Official Resale Partner of STX, LLC , a leading sporting goods manufacturer specializing in lacrosse equipment with a history spanning more than five decades.
  • "We're excited to partner with an iconic lacrosse brand like STX who shares our commitment to advancing sustainability while growing the game of lacrosse in local communities throughout North America," explained Renae Gaudette, Chief Operating Officer of Winmark.
  • "We have a long-standing partnership with STX, so taking this to another level as a premier sustainability partner is a natural fit."
  • "This game is a gift, and I am excited to know that more people will experience the sport of lacrosse as a result of this partnership," said Justin McDonald, Director of Marketing at STX.

USA Hockey Announces Partnership Extension With Winmark Corporation

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Hockey announced today a multi-year extension of its partnership with Winmark - the Resale Company®, a nationally recognized franchising business focused on sustainability and small business formation.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Hockey announced today a multi-year extension of its partnership with Winmark - the Resale Company®, a nationally recognized franchising business focused on sustainability and small business formation.
  • "We're excited to continue our partnership with Winmark," said Pat Kelleher, executive director of USA Hockey.
  • As part of the partnership, Winmark will be part of USA Hockey's annual Welcome Back Week, where hockey families are welcomed back to the sport in September.
  • In addition, Winmark will have exposure across USA Hockey's national teams in various ways, including on equipment and through social media content.

Winmark - the Resale Company and LA Kings Extend Sustainability Partnership

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmark - the Resale Company, today announced that it has extended its partnership with the LA Kings and Kings Care Foundation. Brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, the renewal agreement continues Winmark's designation as the Official Resale Partner of the LA Kings and, in turn, the LA Kings as a Premier Sustainability Partner of Winmark and Play It Again Sports. 

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  • Brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, the renewal agreement continues Winmark's designation as the Official Resale Partner of the LA Kings and, in turn, the LA Kings as a Premier Sustainability Partner of Winmark and Play It Again Sports.
  • Since the inking of the original partnership, Winmark, the LA Kings and the Kings Care Foundation, the award-winning charity of the team, have led community-based donation and resale initiatives focused on sustainability and the support of youth sports in underserved communities across the greater Los Angeles region.
  • "We are thrilled to extend our partnership with the LA Kings and Kings Care Foundation for an additional year," stated Brett D. Heffes, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Winmark Corporation.
  • The LA Kings and Kings Care Foundation have been strong partners in executing our growth and sustainability initiatives."

Winmark - the Resale Company Announces Resale Partnership with Elan

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmark Corporation announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Elan, the definitive brand delivering unparalleled skiing experiences. Winmark will become the Official Resale Partner of Elan, and Elan will be a Premier Sustainability Partner of Winmark and Play It Again Sports.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmark Corporation announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Elan, the definitive brand delivering unparalleled skiing experiences.
  • Winmark will become the Official Resale Partner of Elan, and Elan will be a Premier Sustainability Partner of Winmark and Play It Again Sports.
  • "Winmark has already been a partner with this iconic ski equipment brand," stated Renae Gaudette, Chief Operating Officer.
  • "Taking this step to formally become an official resale partner is a natural progression of our existing long-term relationship.

NEW ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY MOBILE APP FROM SCIENTIFIC GAMES BRINGS MODERN, ENHANCED FEATURES TO PLAYERS

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

ATLANTA, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games developed a new mobile app for the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery to give players in the state more convenience when connecting to the Lottery, its games and player loyalty program, The Club. Now available through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, the new AR Lottery + Club app features a biometric login, new navigation and a user-friendly design.

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  • Company's Newest Mobile App Gives Players Added Features and Quick, Easy Access
    ATLANTA, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games developed a new mobile app for the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery to give players in the state more convenience when connecting to the Lottery, its games and player loyalty program, The Club .
  • Mike Smith, Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Gaming Director, said, "The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery wanted to offer our players a modern experience and convenient, easy connection to our games and loyalty club from their mobile device.
  • We look forward to players downloading the new app for an enhanced experience and connection to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's games and brand."
  • In addition to the mobile app and loyalty program, the company provides the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery with instant games and instant game management through the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership program, licensed properties, and a customer relationship management program.

LA Kings and Winmark Corporation Launch First-of-its-Kind Partnership Benefitting Youth Sports and Hockey Development Programs Across Southern California

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

To begin, Winmark and the LA Kings will develop and promote an equipment drive in partnership with five community rinks across Southern California.

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  • To begin, Winmark and the LA Kings will develop and promote an equipment drive in partnership with five community rinks across Southern California.
  • Proceeds from donated equipment, which will be sold across Winmarks participating locations, will go towards the Kings Care We are All Kings and Hockey Is for Everyone youth hockey development programs designed to support underserved Southern California communities.
  • To that end, the LA Kings Hockey Club reinvests in LA-based non-profits with the following shared goals: wellness, sustainability, advocacy and inclusion.
  • To that end, the LA Kings Hockey Club reinvests in LA-based non-profits with the following shared goals: Wellness, Sustainability, Social Advocacy and Inclusion.