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title: "Batteries Plus Bulbs Recognized on Entrepreneur's Latest Franchise 500 List"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/076754f2-a9b5-460b-bd37-a9251e8d3182
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/batteries-plus-bulbs-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712137
category: "Specialty retail"
industry: "Retail"
segment: "Specialty retail"
published: 2020-01-27T23:18:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:28:30.362Z
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# Batteries Plus Bulbs Recognized on Entrepreneur's Latest Franchise 500 List

**TL;DR:** Batteries Plus Bulbs was ranked #188 on Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 list for 2020. The brand has grown to nearly 750 units across the United States since it began franchising in 1992.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2020-01-27. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/batteries-plus-bulbs-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712137).*

## Story

**Batteries Plus Bulbs** **was recently ranked one of** **Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®****, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. The brand was honored with the 188th spot for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.**

Batteries Plus Bulbs was the first brand to identify the growing need for battery replacement and specialty bulbs in both commercial and retail applications in an age of ever-changing technology. Since the brand begin franchising in 1992, it has grown astronomically, now encompassing nearly 750 units across the United States.

**Over its 41 years in existence, the Franchise 500® has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for potential franchisees. With a single-unit investment range between $189,250 and $366,250, Batteries Plus Bulbs Batteries Bulbs has a lot to celebrate as it looks at impressive growth in existing markets, including 18 new stores openings in 2019. Its position on the ranking is a testament to its strength as a franchise opportunity.**

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- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Retail (sector)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- unit growth (topic)
- Batteries Plus (company)
- brand power (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/batteries-plus-bulbs-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712137). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/076754f2-a9b5-460b-bd37-a9251e8d3182).