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Batteries Plus Opens New Location in Ascutney
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Batteries Plus Opens New Location in Ascutney
Trusted Expert for All Things Batteries, Lightbulbs and Phone Repair, Hosts Grand Opening on May 28
ASCUTNEY, VT. (May 19, 2022) – Batteries Plus, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, lightbulb, key fob and phone repair franchise, is opening its newest locally owned and operated store in Ascutney. Hosting its grand opening on May 28 at 6220 US-5, Ste. 4, Batteries Plus is dedicated to providing the community with quality products and services, all at affordable prices.
Batteries Plus Ascutney will provide residents services for their automotive needs, such as free car battery testing and installations on most vehicles, and help keep their cell phone, key fob, laptop, and tablet batteries lasting longer and more efficiently. Each staff member has experience working with top brands and operating systems to give the best inspection for a device, including phone repair for broken and cracked screens. Also offering a range of products, such as: automotive batteries (ATV, snowmobile, motorcycle, car, marine, and golf cart), chargers, cell phone batteries, phone essentials, SLA batteries, alkaline batteries, and generators.
To celebrate the opening the new store, Batteries Plus will be hosting a grand opening event on May 28, which will feature free tee shirts and free double A batteries to the first visiting customers while supplies last.
The new Batteries Plus location is owned and operated by local residents and entrepreneurs Ross and Buffy Girard. Ross, a former truck driver, and Buffy, who was worked for the state of Vermont for 23 years, are now sharing the title of full-time Business Owner. The couple married in 1999 and have raised six children together, many of whom help to run the multiple family businesses. The couple loves serving their community and working together as a family. Ross and Buffy are proud to be supplying the Ascutney area with the resources that are available at Batteries Plus.
“Batteries Plus of Ascutney will meet the need for those that need immediate repair for devices, quality products in-stock and same-day services,” said the Girards. “Our local team will be there to help provide a memorable experience that is readily accessible to residents, local businesses, and more to meet their demand for a quick and efficient shopping experience, conveniently located in their neighborhood.”
Throughout the pandemic, Batteries Plus locations across the country have remained open to help individuals, communities, and organizations keep their devices and electronic equipment, including laptops, hearing aids, medical devices like infusion pumps, monitors, carts on wheels, and more, running as smoothly as possible. Offering services to businesses, large and small throughout the community, Batteries Plus can make on-site assessments at each location and will provide services for lighting and fixtures, helping technology operate efficiently, repair damaged items and more. Batteries Plus of Ascutney will be another option for customers and local businesses to fulfill their essential needs.
Founded in 1988 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Batteries Plus has become the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb and smartphone/tablet repair company.
“Ross and Buffy Girard and the new Batteries Plus location will be an excellent addition to our team,” said Scott Williams, CEO of Batteries Plus. “We are excited for the Girard’s and their location to grow within their community and provide our products and services to their neighbors in Ascutney.”
To find out more information about the new Ascutney location, please visit https://www.batteriesplus.com/store-locator/vt/ascutney/business-accounts-866 or call them at (802) 557-0831.
ABOUT BATTERIES PLUS:
Batteries Plus, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Hartland, WI, is a leading omnichannel retailer of batteries, specialty light bulbs and phone repair services for the direct-to-consumer and commercial channels. The retailer also offers key programming, replacement and cutting services. Through a nationwide network of stores, the company offers a differentiated value proposition of unrivaled product selection, in-stock availability and customer service. Batteries Plus is owned by Freeman Spogli, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles and New York City. To learn more about one of Forbes®' Best Franchises to Buy in America, visit https://www.batteriesplusfranchise.com.
For additional information on the brand, visit www.batteriesplus.com.
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