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Asa part of our series about the future of retail, I had the pleasure of interviewing Derek Detenber. Derek Detenber, Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer at Batteries Plus is a franchise industry veteran with decades of consumer marketing experience at world-class brands such as Wendy’s and Massage Envy. In his current role at Batteries Plus, Detenber

Startups usually start with a small cohort of close colleagues. But what happens when you add a bunch of new people into this close cohort? How do you maintain the company culture? In addition, what is needed to successfully scale a business to increase market share or to increase offerings? How can a small startup

HARTLAND, Wis., (July 28, 2022) – After having been riddled by economic disruptions on a near-constant basis for the past two years, experts anticipate the struggles of the American marketplace to come to a head in the very near future. And while expectations for a possible recession appear to be rising by the day, a

Batteries Plus is tapping a franchise industry veteran to fill a new c-suite position focused on lifecycle support. The specialty retailer of batteries, lights bulbs, key fobs and phone repair is hiring Hugh Robertson as director of exit strategy support. In his new role, Robertson will educate, advise, and assist Batteries Plus franchisees with their

HARTLAND, Wis., (JULY 12, 2022) – Batteries Plus, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and phone repair franchise, entered into the year utilizing the expertise and forward-thinking strategy that lead to system-wide success in 2021. And while many may have considered surpassing the metrics of a record-breaking year for the franchise

Hartland, Wis. — In the past 3 months, Batteries Plus has signed franchise deals for 19 new locations throughout the country. This places the brand at 37 signed agreements and 18 total openings for 2022 thus far. The company projects to have over 740 units in full operation by year end, with approximately 60 units

July 12, 2022 // Franchising.com // HARTLAND, Wis. – Batteries Plus, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and phone repair franchise, entered into the year utilizing the expertise and forward-thinking strategy that lead to system-wide success in 2021. And while many may have considered surpassing the metrics of a record-breaking year

Hartland, Wis. — Batteries Plus has hired Hugh Robertson as director of exit strategy support. In his new role, Robertson will educate, advise and assist Batteries Plus franchisees with their exit strategies — offering full support for owners from the time of purchase to the date of successful sale. Having spent more than 25 years

Batteries Plus is tapping a franchise industry veteran to fill a new c-suite position focused on lifecycle support. The specialty retailer of batteries, lights bulbs, key fobs and phone repair is hiring Hugh Robertson as director of exit strategy support. In his new role, Robertson will educate, advise, and assist Batteries Plus franchisees with their exit