World's Leading Specialty Battery Franchise Hits
Fourth Consecutive Month of Record Sales
HARTLAND, Wis., May 13, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus, the world's leading consumer
and business specialty battery franchise, proudly kicked off the
month of May after having surpassed the brand's all-time commercial
sales record for April by 1.37%. The benchmark comes just three
months after the franchise announced a record-breaking sales month
in January of this year, setting high expectations for their team
to achieve further milestones in the months ahead.
Across their franchise system, Batteries Plus saw $20 million in commercial sales for April,
surpassing the previous single-month record by nearly $300,000. With the addition of 7 new national
accounts, April also brought Batteries Plus a new record-high for
their total number of existing national accounts, which played a
key role in fueling their sales achievement.
"Batteries Plus is enjoying an enviable streak right now,
hitting four consecutive record-setting sales months," said
Jon Sica, Chief Operating Officer of
Batteries Plus. "And with our base of over 700 operating franchise
locations growing at record pace, our team is confident that we'll
be sharing some similar news as we get deeper into the year."
With over 800 store locations in development and operation
nationwide, Batteries Plus has maximized its national presence by
providing the local touch within each of the communities the brand
serves. Batteries Plus offers both consumers and businesses
unmatched products and services, from powering equipment, fleets,
fire and security systems, tools, to cell phone repair, key fob
programming, laptops and more. A diverse docket of value that's
proving to attract increased intrigue and dollars from individual
consumers and businesses nationwide.
"More than anything, this record-high sales month is a testament
to the effort our franchisees have put forward in their communities
to reframe the brand as the leading B2B supplier of specialty
batteries," said Joe Malmuth, Chief
Development Officer for Batteries Plus. "
Positioned for the battery-powered future, Batteries Plus was
ranked on Franchise Times Top 400 list, coming in at #130.
Plus, the brand ranked on Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise
500 list, gaining 40 spots from last year's ranking, an overall
improvement of 162 spots over the past three years, for its
outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial
strength and stability, and brand power.
For more information on Batteries Plus and its franchise
opportunities, visit batteriesplusfranchise.com.
ABOUT BATTERIES PLUS:
Batteries Plus, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hartland, WI, is a leading omnichannel
retailer of batteries, specialty light bulbs and phone repair
services for the direct-to-consumer and commercial channels. The
retailer also offers key programming, replacement and cutting
services. Through a nationwide network of stores, the company
offers a differentiated value proposition of unrivaled product
selection, in-stock availability and customer service. Batteries
Plus is owned by Freeman Spogli, a
private equity firm based in Los
Angeles and New York City.
To learn more about one of Forbes®' Best Franchises to Buy in
America, visit https://www.batteriesplusfranchise.com.
MEDIA CONTACT: Conner Gossel, Fishman Public
Relations, cgossel@fishmanpr.com or 937-545-9812
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