Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise
Interstate Batteries is one of the most recognized battery brands in America, with a franchise program dating back to 2000 under its parent company Retail Acquisition and Development, Inc. The brand offers a retail franchise model centered…
Total Investment
$179K – $438K
Franchise Fee
$37,500
Royalty Rate
5% of Gross Sales Gross Sales
Total Units
174
Franchising Since
2000
🌻About Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise
Interstate Batteries is one of the most recognized battery brands in America, with a franchise program dating back to 2000 under its parent company Retail Acquisition and Development, Inc.
The brand offers a retail franchise model centered on automotive, marine, powersport, and specialty batteries, along with related accessories and services.
The franchise fee is $37,500.
💰Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$179K
Average Investment
$309K
Maximum Investment
$438K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$37,500
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
5% of Gross Sales of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
1.5% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$179,200 – $438,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $179K–$438K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (1.5% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
As agreed on As incurred Landlord
Leasehold Improvements
$0
$150,000
Lump Sum On signing Franchise IBFAD
Agreement
Initial Training Expenses
$3,000
$5,000
Existing Account
$0
$5,000
Furniture, Fixtures,
$30,000
$55,000
As agreed on On order Various Suppliers or Manufacturers
Signage & Equipment
Arc
$0
$10,000
days after Various Suppliers
opening
Additional Funds -
$60,000
$80,000
Monthly rental rates
could range between
$2,200
$9,000
If you open a new Center, your initial inventory cost will range from
$20,000
$30,000
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$5,000
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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Interstate Battery Franchising & Development does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Interstate Battery Franchising & Development does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Litigation & Risk Flags
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2 Pending Actions ListedReview the full FDD for details on pending litigation.
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Bankruptcy History DisclosedA bankruptcy disclosure is present in this FDD.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Interstate Battery Franchising & Development System Growth
Total Units
174
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
174
Interstate Battery Franchising & Development currently operates 0 franchised locations and 174 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Interstate Battery Franchising & Development franchise ranges from $179,200 to $438,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $37,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Interstate Battery Franchising & Development charges a royalty fee of 5% of Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a 1.5% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Interstate Battery Franchising & Development Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Interstate Battery Franchising & Development to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Interstate Battery Franchising & Development does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Interstate Battery Franchising & Development has been franchising since 2000. The FDD shows an investment range of $179,200-$438,000, a 5% of Gross Sales royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There are 2 pending litigation action(s). Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $37,500 and the total investment ranges from $179,200 to $438,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Interstate Battery Franchising & Development
Total Investment
$179K – $438K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$37,500
Royalty5% of Gross Sales
Marketing Fee1.5% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units174
Franchising Since2000
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending Litigation2 actions
Bankruptcy HistoryYes
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