Winter is Coming: Batteries Plus Prepares Consumers for Cold Weather’s Effects on Car Batteries
Batteries Plus launches its 'Get There' campaign to educate consumers on the importance of preparing their car batteries for winter.
Batteries Plus is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2017. 270 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Batteries Plus is partnering with Toys for Tots for the seventh year, donating a pack of Energizer MAX batteries for every pack purchased between Nov. 1-30 [[2026-10-27 For the Seventh Year, Batteries Plus Is Powering Holiday Joy with Toys for Tots (298c9e)]]. * Batteries Plus has introduced three AI-powered tools to improve customer service, support employees, and streamline franchise development [[2026-10-16 Batteries Plus Powers Up With Three New AI Tools (221302)]]. * Batteries Plus signed 19 new franchise agreements and opened 13 new locations across 6 markets in Q3, continuing its strong growth momentum [[2026-10-02 Batteries Plus Fuels Franchise Growth with 19 New Q3 Signings (47c424)]]. * Batteries Plus is expanding its presence in Central Florida with a four-store development deal in Lake County, led by franchise owners Clint and Jolene Coates [[2026-09-29 Batteries Plus Expands Florida Presence with 4-Store Franchise Agreement in Lake (c08f35)]]. * Stephen Lutfi, owner of 17 Batteries Plus stores, has been named 2026 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2026-09-14 Stephen Lutfi of Batteries Plus Named 2026 Franchisee of the Year by Internation (f068e0)]]. * Batteries Plus has unveiled a proprietary artificial intelligence platform to support franchise growth and enhance the store experience, with deployment underway across all locations [[2026-09-09 Batteries Plus Unveils Proprietary Artificial Intelligence Platform to Support F (887e73)]]. * Batteries Plus has grown to over 800 stores open and in development, with a ranking of #118 on the Franchise Times Top 400 list [[2026-10-02 Batteries Plus charges up Q3 franchise signings (38eb7f)]]. * 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 [[2026-03-03 Batteries Plus Named to Forbes’ 2026 Best Midsize Employers List (4245e2)]]. * Batteries Plus was named the Best Retail Franchise of 2025 by the Global Franchise Awards, recognizing its strong performance and franchisee support [[2026-03-02 Batteries Plus Named Best Retail Franchise of 2025 By Global Franchise Awards (3889c5)]]. * Batteries Plus has been ranked on the Franchise 500 list for 32 years, earning it a place in Entrepreneur's Hall of Fame [[2026-03-11 Batteries Plus Earns Entrepreneur’s Hall of Fame Recognition for Fourth Consecut (32abca)]]. * Batteries Plus has been named to the SOCi100 Most Visible Local Enterprise Brands of 2026, recognizing its visibility across search, social media, and AI-powered discovery channels [[2026-03-05 Batteries Plus Named One of the SOCi100 Most Visible Local Enterprise Brands of (a2b1e0)]]. * Batteries Plus has partnered with HOTDISH to update its development marketing strategy, aiming to enhance brand Filed under Retail / Specialty retail.
Batteries Plus launches its 'Get There' campaign to educate consumers on the importance of preparing their car batteries for winter.
Batteries Plus highlights its expertise during National Repair Done Right Month by offering promotions and special events for quality phone repairs.
Batteries Plus has been recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Top Franchise for Veterans for the ninth year in-a-row.

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Batteries Plus has signed an agreement for the development of 3 new units in Long Island, New York, with the franchisees having experience in the restaurant industry.
Joe Malmuth climbs the leadership ladder from his previous position of Vice President of Franchise Development, a title he has held since June 2021.
Batteries Plus has experienced system-wide growth, with organic franchise growth contributing to the company's success and expansion.
Batteries Plus partners with Goal Zero to provide Californians with a safe and reliable energy source during emergencies, offering expert advice on selecting and using backup systems.
In an increasingly battery-powered world, the product lines and services made available by the Batteries Plus system have become all the more integral to the communities they call home.

Service brands continued their expansion in July, with 9Round, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions, Batteries Plus, and Blo Blow Dry Bar opening new locations and signing agreements.
The past three months have seen 8 deals signed for 19 new locations throughout the country.
Batteries Plus has hired Hugh Robertson as the Director of Exit Strategy Support, aiding in the development of the industry-leading life-cycle support for its franchisees.

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Batteries Plus is evolving its customer experience with a rebranding effort, called Project VOLT, which aims to update and transform stores to meet customers' current wants and needs.
Batteries Plus, a national battery retailer, is participating in the Federation of Tax Administrator’s Tax-Free “Holiday” Season in Florida, offering tax-free products to residents preparing for hurricane season.
Batteries Plus and Folds of Honor partnered to provide educational scholarships to military families through Justin Moore's 'Country On It' tour.

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Batteries Plus experienced exponential growth rates, signing 10 new owners and 11 new franchise agreements, adding 18 stores to its system in the first quarter.
Batteries Plus is collaborating with Duracell/PROCELL to reward three deserving schools with a year's worth of free batteries.
Derek Detenber joins Batteries Plus as Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer to support the brand’s explosive growth and new franchise locations.
Batteries Plus has expanded its presence nationwide, announcing 15 new signings in January and February, and totaling 88 signings through multi-unit agreements in 2021.
Batteries Plus promoted Jon Sica to Chief Business Officer, a role in which he will drive expansion and define successful strategies for the omni-channel retail franchise.