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Resale Business
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About NTY Franchise
Imagine the exhilaration of being your own boss, charting your own course to success. We invite you to embark on an extraordinary journey – one where you can turn your passion into a thriving resale business. Envision the satisfaction of not only achieving financial independence but also leaving a lasting, positive impact on your family and your community.
By joining the NTY Franchise family of successful franchisees, you’ll gain access to invaluable resources, mentorship, and a supportive ecosystem that will empower you to navigate the exciting world of retail resale. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into pre-loved items, reducing waste while providing affordable options to your neighbors.
Our History
NTY (New To You) Franchise Company, founded in 2006 by father-son duo Ron and Chad Olson, has swiftly emerged as one of the fastest-growing private franchise companies in the United States, boasting tried-and-true resale concepts and a robust franchising business model that have propelled its remarkable growth trajectory since its inception.
Women's Resale Reimagined
In 2007, NTY purchased the franchise rights for Clothes Mentor, a women's resale store concept specializing in designer clothing, handbags, shoes, and accessories, marking the beginning of their venture; currently, there are approximately 115 Clothes Mentor stores operating nationwide, with an additional 14 locations awarded and under development, reflecting the brand's growing presence and popularity in the resale market.
Embracing Kids' Resale
Expanding its resale franchise portfolio, NTY Franchise Company acquired the established children's resale chain, Children's Orchard, in 2015. With 15 operational stores currently, the Children's Orchard franchise has undergone a comprehensive revamp, boasting a contemporary new aesthetic, design, and cutting-edge technology to elevate the brand's appeal and customer experience.
Our Brands
Clothes Mentor is a sustainable women’s resale fashion franchise that buys and sells gently used, name-brand clothing, shoes, accessories, and handbags. Clothes Mentor caters to budget-conscious yet style-savvy shoppers seeking quality, trendy pieces without the high price tags.
Children’s Orchard is a children’s retail resale franchise that buys and sells gently used, name-brand clothing, toys, and accessories for kids. Children’s Orchard provides a unique shopping experience catering to budget-conscious families seeking trendy yet inexpensive options for their children.
Discover The
Resale Revolution
In the face of the “retail apocalypse,” the resale industry has emerged as a beacon of growth and sustainability. Resale is projected to grow more than 9X faster than traditional retail by 2027 and will be a $57B market by 2032. Even major retailers like Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Madewell have entered the resale game, recognizing its immense potential.
High Profit Margins
Maximize your earning potential with a proven resale model designed to deliver strong and sustainable profit margins.
Expanding Market
Tap into the rapidly growing resale market and capitalize on increasing consumer demand for affordable, sustainable fashion.
Robust Technology
Leverage proprietary technology and integrated systems that streamline operations, optimize inventory, and drive franchise growth.
Our Team
Ronald G. Olson
President
Chad Olson
Chief Operations Officer
Jenny Mann
Senior Vice President
Michael D. Smith
Vice President of Strategic Planning
Sarah Primmer
Vice President of Finance & Human Resources
Michelle Vaudrin
Senior Director of Operations
Ashley Huebner
Director of Marketing
Jessica Fix
Franchise Contract and Office Administrator
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Have questions about franchising, our brands, or anything else? Let’s connect and find the right way forward.
