SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · NORTH DAKOTA
Play It Again Sports (Retail Sports) franchise in North Dakota: what the public record shows
Franchisees of Play It Again Sports (Retail Sports) in North Dakota have taken 5 SBA loans since 1991 (average $80,000)— too few resolved loans in-state to publish a local failure rate (we require a resolved cohort, never extrapolate), so the brand's national rate of 14.6% is the better guide.
Loans in ND
5
Resolved
5
Local charge-off
thin
National charge-off
14.6%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = ND. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor of 30 loans.
| System | Loans in ND | Local charge-off | Units in ND |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL | 6 | thin | 9 |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how Play It Again Sports (Retail Sports) compares to the systems a buyer in North Dakota would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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