TL;DR
Batteries Plus has adapted its business model to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic, ranking as an essential business. The battery franchise has 720 retail locations across the country and has been able to continue growing despite the pandemic.
In the modern world, businesses need to do a little more than that — they need to thrive. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Milwaukee-based Batteries Plus has been able to thrive by adapting its business model quickly, persevering its momentum and continuing to grow despite unprecedented circumstances.
According to the Milwaukee Business Times, the battery franchise, which features 720 retail locations across the country, has been ranked as an essential business during COVID-19.
When asked how business at Batteries Plus locations has changed due to the pandemic, Vice President of Franchise Development, Jon Sica, stated, “Nothing can wait — everything has to be done right away to respond to the situation and that has certainly raised our collective game here in this interesting environment.”
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on June 26, 2020. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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