Batteries Plus Franchise News Headlines
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All charged up:
Batteries Plus franchisee sees new career as an adventure
By Michelle Machado, Record Staff Writer
December 25, 2006
From the Bluetooth headset hanging on his ear to the watch wrapped around his wrist to the Blackberry and cell phone bulging in his pockets, Jerry Levine leads a battery-operated life.
More battery-powered devices - laptop, printer, travel clock, razor and digital camera - are part of the standard gear Levine packs when he travels for business.
Levine, tour manager for the Brian Setzer Orchestra, in Stockton from Los Angeles for a performance last week, could be the quintessential Batteries Plus customer.
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Staying positive:
Store offers battery repair, wide selection
By Megg Crook
November 16, 2006
Motorcycle, laptop, cell phone, PDA, mp3 and, of course, toys. Almost everything we encounter daily uses a battery. That’s how Christopher Shea makes a living.
Shea recently opened the first of what he hopes will be three Batteries Plus franchises in Massachusetts this past Monday, Nov. 13. Batteries Plus sells ... well, batteries, every kind imaginable, and if he doesn’t have it, the extensive Batteries Plus catalog will, and Shea will gladly order it.
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Taking charge: New Lenox man opens Batteries Plus store in Tinley Park
By Mike Nolan, staff writer
Thursday, August 24, 2006
The average household has 18 battery-operated devices.
It's a statistic that gives Mark Jensen a charge.
When you run out of juice, the 41-year-old New Lenox resident hopes you'll think of his new store, Batteries Plus — which he touts as a one-stop shop for battery needs.
From batteries for something as small as a cell phone or iPod, to a car or truck battery, Jensen will sell you one and install it. He also can drop a new battery in your vehicle in the parking lot outside the store, 16205 S. Harlem Ave. in Tinley Park.
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