Battery World has celebrated excellence in franchisee and network business performance, marketing, innovation and leadership.
The retailer named its top performers at its annual conference in Brisbane.
The Multi-Site Franchise Partner of the Year Award was presented to Matt, Peta, Andrew and Kimberley Milne, who run five locations in South Australia (Mildura, Berri, Gawler, Marion, Victor Harbor).
Jared Clarke from Enoggera was named Battery World’s 2026 Franchise Partner of the Year. The award recognises outstanding all-round business performance, operational excellence and commitment to the Battery World brand.
Busselton and Bunbury franchisees Matt and Hayley Giles won two awards: the Tom Spence Service Champion Award, and the Best New Store for Busselton.
David Atkinson from the Lawnton store scooped the Marketing Excellence Award – Franchise Partner.
Greg Leslie’s Townsville store was awarded the Highest Total Sales Award.
Battery World general manager Johnny Kennedy said “Our franchise partners and teams consistently go above and beyond for their customers and their communities.
“While today’s awards recognise outstanding business performance, they also celebrate the innovation, customer-first mindset and dedication that continue to strengthen our network across Australia.”
This article has been updated to correctly name David Atkinson as the marketing franchise partner award winner following an error in the original release.
