Miscellaneous Retail Businesses

Music Go Round

Minneapolis, MN · Founded 1988 · MGRS

Winmark Corporation franchises Music Go Round® retail stores that sell quality used and new musical instruments, speakers, amplifiers, music-related electronics and related accessories. The franchise emphasizes consumer value by offering quality used merchandise at substantial savings and purchasing customers' used goods.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
35
units (2025)
year over year

Units by Year

16
2021
37
2022
37
2023
34
2024
35
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$335,300 – $443,700
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$25,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
3%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

4% of your “Gross Sales”

Leadership

  • Brett D. Heffes

    Chair of the Board, Director and Chief Executive Officer

  • Renae M. Gaudette

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Anthony D. Ishaug

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Lisa Hake

    Chief Marketing Officer

  • Ryan D. Baune

    Vice President, Technology

  • Timothy J. Kletti

    Vice President, Operations

  • Shannon M. Hoppe

    Vice President, Franchise Development

  • Sarah A. Broadwater

    Vice President, Marketing

  • Jenele C. Grassle

    Director

  • Lawrence A. Barbetta

    Director

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
42
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
3
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
37 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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