Question 1

How does Batteries Plus compare to Uptown Cheapskate in cost?

Accepted Answer

Batteries Plus requires a minimum investment of $263K compared to $328K for Uptown Cheapskate. Batteries Plus's franchise fee is $45K while Uptown Cheapskate's is $25K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Batteries Plus or Uptown Cheapskate?

Accepted Answer

Batteries Plus has 737 total units while Uptown Cheapskate has 143 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Batteries Plus and Uptown Cheapskate?

Accepted Answer

Batteries Plus has a FranchiseLens score of 71/100 and Uptown Cheapskate scores 71/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$263K – $497K	$328K – $597K
Franchise Fee	$45K	$25K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	737	143
FranchiseLens Score	71/100	71/100
Litigation (3yr)	3 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	+0.7% CAGR (3yr)	+14.2% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$263K – $497K	$328K – $597K
Franchise Fee	$45K	$25K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	737	143
FranchiseLens Score	71/100	71/100
Litigation (3yr)	3 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	+0.7% CAGR (3yr)	+14.2% CAGR (3yr)

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Batteries Plus vs Uptown Cheapskate

Batteries Plus vs Uptown Cheapskate