According to the 2025 Batteries Plus Bulbs Franchise Disclosure Document, Batteries Plus Bulbs can assign the Franchise Agreement. The agreement is fully assignable by Batteries Plus Bulbs, and this assignment benefits any assignee or other legal successor to the interests of Batteries Plus Bulbs.

Batteries Plus Bulbs is required to ensure that any assignee fulfills Batteries Plus Bulbs's obligations under the Franchise Agreement. Batteries Plus Bulbs also retains the right to outsource or assign any of its obligations under the agreement to an affiliate or third party without needing the franchisee's consent.

This means a prospective Batteries Plus Bulbs franchisee should be aware that the company could be sold or its obligations could be managed by another entity at any time. While the new entity is required to fulfill the obligations of the agreement, it is important to consider how a change in management or ownership might impact the franchise relationship and the support provided to franchisees.