How many Batteries Plus Bulbs stores were operating in Massachusetts at the start of 2022?
Batteries_Plus_Bulbs Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Number of Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| North Dakota | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Ohio | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Pennsylvania | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| South Carolina | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| South Dakota | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Texas | 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| Utah | 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Virginia | 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| Wyoming | 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 2022 | 53 |
| 2023 | 46 | |
| 2024 | 25 |
TABLE NUMBER 3 Status of Franchised Stores For Years 2022-2024
| State | Year | Stores at the Start of the Year | Stores Opened | Termina- tions | Non- Renewals | R
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 70–79)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Batteries Plus Bulbs's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 3 stores operating in Massachusetts at the start of 2022. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD outlines the number of stores at the start of the year, stores opened, terminations, non-renewals, stores reacquired by the franchisor, ceased operations/other reasons, and stores at the end of the year for each state.
For a prospective franchisee, this information is useful in understanding the growth and stability of Batteries Plus Bulbs in Massachusetts. Seeing the number of stores at the beginning of the year gives an idea of the existing market presence. The table also shows that no stores were opened, terminated, non-renewed, or reacquired in 2022, and no stores ceased operations, so the number of stores remained at 3 at the end of 2022.
This data point provides a snapshot of Batteries Plus Bulbs's operational footprint in Massachusetts during 2022, which can be compared to other states to gauge relative market penetration and performance. Reviewing this information in conjunction with other factors, such as market demographics and local competition, can help a potential franchisee assess the viability of opening a Batteries Plus Bulbs franchise in Massachusetts.