Windmark and our franchisees we are on the verge of something like truly meaningful together and we want to formalize this

Like not an illegal document but in a pact

Because what happens Jim is our most successful franchisees they understand that their business is a legacy asset in the community

they manage the business for themselves the community but more importantly the next generation.

I'm Mary Long and that's Brett Heathas, CEO of Windmark, a franchiser of resale concepts,

including Plato's closet, play it against sports, and once upon a child.

This quiet company in Minneapolis, Minnesota doesn't do earnings calls, but it smashed the market

since its IPO and over the last five years.

Windmark's efficiency can be found in this stat.

It's made more revenue per employee over the past year than Salesforce, Proctorer and Gamble, or Tesla.

So that's why stock investors may want to pay attention to it.

Motley Fool Canada's Jim Gillies caught up with Heffiz for a conversation about how

Windmark is building an everlasting company.

So I kind of wanted to talk a little bit about you've just reported first quarter earnings this week you've raised the

dividend again which has kind of become an annual thing for you I believe it's now

up to 90 cents a quarter for you

I believe it's now up to 90 cents a quarter. I would like, if you will, indulge me.

I'd like to read for listeners the entirety of your commentary

in this press release announcing Q1 earnings.

Performance during the first quarter was adequate, commented Brett D. Heffes, chair and

Chief Executive Officer. What's the phrase damning with faint Heffis chair and chief executive officer.

What's the phrase damning with faint praise?

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