Batteries Plus Named to Forbes’ 2026 Best Midsize Employers List

HARTLAND, Wis., – Batteries Plus has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2026, ranking on the list of the top 500 midsize companies to work for nationwide.

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Batteries Plus Named to Forbes’ 2026 Best Midsize Employers List

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Batteries Plus has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2026, ranking among the top 500 midsize companies to work for nationwide. The brand's CEO and President attribute this honor to the company's collaborative culture and supportive environment.

HARTLAND, Wis., – Batteries Plus has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2026, ranking on the list of the top 500 midsize companies to work for nationwide. The list, published by Forbes in partnership with market research firm Statista, celebrates employers that demonstrate exceptional workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and organizational performance.

The honor builds on Batteries Plus’ previous ranking on Forbes’ 2025 Best Employers for New Grads list, underscoring the brand’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for talent at all stages of their careers.

“Our people are what power us,” said Scott Williams, CEO of Batteries Plus. “To be named among Forbes’ Best Midsize Employers is a testament to the collaborative culture and supportive environment we’ve built together. This recognition reflects the passion our team brings every day, not only for serving our customers and franchisees, but for creating a workplace where people feel valued, heard, and empowered to succeed.”

“Extending beyond robust operations, franchise systems rely on the strength of its people to run successfully,” added Jon Sica, President of Batteries Plus. “Our inclusion on this list highlights the unique culture we’ve cultivated that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect. Whether team members are supporting our stores, serving communities, or helping franchisees thrive, this recognition belongs to them.”

The Forbes Best Midsize Employers list is based on responses from tens of thousands of employees who were surveyed about their workplace experience, leadership, compensation, and opportunities for advancement. Batteries Plus’ ranking demonstrates its standing among midsize employers that go beyond competitive benefits and pay to create meaningful, purpose-driven careers.

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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on March 3, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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