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PRESS RELEASE - 1/15/2018 - By Batteries Plus Bulbs

More than just a nationwide network of stores, Batteries Plus Bulbs is a franchise organization. The time is right to take control of your career path, and here's why reinventing yourself in a franchise space is a great move.

PRESS RELEASE - 12/18/2017 - Havas Formula PR

Phones are more important to us than they have ever been. Batteries Plus Bulbs recently conducted a survey to find out how consumers feel about phone repair, and the findings were quite a surprise. Although repairing your phone would cost only a fraction of what you'd pay for a replacement, 59% of those surveyed would not repair their broken phone.

PRESS RELEASE - 12/12/2017 - Havas Formula PR

Batteries Plus Bulbs ended 2017 with over 700 stores nationwide, as well as additional individuals to the Executive team. Each professional brings years of previous experience and expertise from their field. It was a successful year of growth and recognition, and we can't wait to see what 2018 will bring.

PRESS RELEASE - 11/20/2017 - By Batteries Plus Bulbs

Batteries Plus Bulbs franchise owner Julie Kurasek never dreamed that a product she sold in her stores would come to the rescue for one of her customers trapped in the deadly Northern California wildfires this fall.

PRESS RELEASE - 9/22/2017 - By Shawn Budiac (VP of Category Management, Batteries Plus Bulbs)

Vice President of Category Management, Shawn Budiac, provide tips and advice on how to optimize your sales by knowing your customers, being present online, reading reviews, and more.

PRESS RELEASE - 6/14/2017 - By Carole Witkowski (VP of Human Resources, Batteries Plus Bulbs)

Particularly in a retail environment, it's key to find employees who'll provide an excellent customer experience. Our VP of Human Resources shares her strategies on how to get new hires off to the right start and create personalized experiences that empower them to stay.

PRESS RELEASE - 11/11/2015 - Havas Formula PR

According to the survey, lighting is the most important factor for creating ambiance in the home (29 percent), trumping furniture (21 percent), decorations (16 percent), scent (13 percent), music (10 percent), and paint or wallpaper (6 percent).

PRESS RELEASE - 9/16/2015 - Havas Formula PR

At the foundation of Batteries Plus Bulbs' veteran support strategy is its membership with VetFran, a program created by the International Franchise Association to help military veterans become franchise owners. Batteries Plus Bulbs offers an ongoing $10,000 discount off their franchise fee to qualified military veterans in select markets who are looking to own their own business.

PRESS RELEASE - 7/21/2015 - Havas Formula PR

With nearly two in five Americans admitting their smartphone is currently in need of repair, most have settled with living with a less-than-fully-functioning device to avoid high replacement costs and the hassle of sending it somewhere to get fixed.