Batteries Plus' modernization journey prepared it for agentic AI

Batteries Plus has completed a multi-year cloud and data modernization that enables deployment of agentic AI across retail operations, achieving 25% reduction in failed searches and 35-40% customer inquiry containment through voice agents, intelligent product discovery, and commercial AI automation.

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