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Yes. Our locations are staffed with packing professionals who take great care in securing your item(s) for shipment. We uphold quality packaging standards for the safe arrival of your item(s).
Yes. Our locations are staffed with packing professionals who take great care in securing your item(s) for shipment. We uphold quality packaging standards for the safe arrival of your item(s).
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Can I purchase packaging supplies at The UPS Store?
We offer a wide range of packaging supplies and materials, including envelopes, boxes, bubble cushioning, packaging peanuts and tape. Just ask our packing experts for advice on what supplies will best suit your needs.
We offer a wide range of packaging supplies and materials, including envelopes, boxes, bubble cushioning, packaging peanuts and tape. Just ask our packing experts for advice on what supplies will best suit your needs.
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How much do you charge for packaging supplies and services?
Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
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Can I order carrier supplies at The UPS Store?
The UPS Store does not sell package carrier supplies. To order supplies, contact the package carrier directly.
The UPS Store does not sell package carrier supplies. To order supplies, contact the package carrier directly.
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Can I purchase moving supplies at The UPS Store?
The UPS Store offers moving boxes and kits in a variety of sizes and all the necessary supplies, including tape, bubble cushioning and packaging peanuts – everything needed for a smooth and easy move. We can even make custom boxes for odd-shaped items. Plus, we can help you decide on how many boxes to use and which packaging materials will work best.
The UPS Store offers moving boxes and kits in a variety of sizes and all the necessary supplies, including tape, bubble cushioning and packaging peanuts – everything needed for a smooth and easy move. We can even make custom boxes for odd-shaped items. Plus, we can help you decide on how many boxes to use and which packaging materials will work best.
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How much do you charge for moving supplies?
Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
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Can you ship large or odd-shaped items?
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packing method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large or odd-shaped items.
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packing method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large or odd-shaped items.
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Do I have to pack my item at The UPS Store, or can I bring it in already packed?
You can bring your package in already packed, and our packing experts can determine if it’s properly packed to withstand shipping stresses. Or you can trust our packing experts to do the job for you so your items arrive safely and intact.
You can bring your package in already packed, and our packing experts can determine if it’s properly packed to withstand shipping stresses. Or you can trust our packing experts to do the job for you so your items arrive safely and intact.
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Will you pick up my items at my location and pack and ship them?
Several of our locations are capable of coming to your residence or business to pick up, pack and ship your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, services and prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service.
Several of our locations are capable of coming to your residence or business to pick up, pack and ship your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, services and prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service.
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Can The UPS Store ship large or odd-shaped items?
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packaging method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large or odd-shaped items.
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packaging method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large or odd-shaped items.
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Can I schedule a pick-up with The UPS Store?
No. However, you can drop off your pre-manifested packages at your neighborhood The UPS Store location. If you would like to schedule a pick-up, contact the package carrier directly.
No. However, you can drop off your pre-manifested packages at your neighborhood The UPS Store location. If you would like to schedule a pick-up, contact the package carrier directly.
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Will you pick up my items at my location, and pack and ship them?
Several of our locations are capable of coming to your residence or business to pick up, pack and ship your item(s). However, we cannot pick up pre-manifested packages. You can drop off your pre-manifested packages at your neighborhood The UPS Store location. Because all of our locations are individually owned and operated, services and prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service.
Several of our locations are capable of coming to your residence or business to pick up, pack and ship your item(s). However, we cannot pick up pre-manifested packages. You can drop off your pre-manifested packages at your neighborhood The UPS Store location. Because all of our locations are individually owned and operated, services and prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service.
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Can I send my shipment to The UPS Store to be held for pick-up?
If you are a current mailbox holder, The UPS Store will receive and hold your packages for pick-up, subject to storage fees and other conditions (as applicable). If you are not a current mailbox holder, you can contact a
The UPS Store location to inquire about receiving your shipment and any applicable fees.
If you are a current mailbox holder, The UPS Store will receive and hold your packages for pick-up, subject to storage fees and other conditions (as applicable). If you are not a current mailbox holder, you can contact a
The UPS Store location to inquire about receiving your shipment and any applicable fees.
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Can I drop-off my shipment at The UPS Store?
Yes. Our locations are also approved drop-off locations for UPS® shipments. To drop off your package at The UPS Store, visit your
neighborhood location and speak with our shipping experts.
Yes. Our locations are also approved drop-off locations for UPS® shipments. To drop off your package at The UPS Store, visit your
neighborhood location and speak with our shipping experts.
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How long will it take for my shipment to arrive at its destination?
Delivery time depends on the service you purchase. The UPS Store offers UPS Next Day Air®, UPS 2nd Day Air®, UPS 3 Day Select®, UPS Ground and other options.
Delivery time depends on the service you purchase. The UPS Store offers UPS Next Day Air®, UPS 2nd Day Air®, UPS 3 Day Select®, UPS Ground and other options.
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On which holidays do you ship?
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How do I track my shipment?
Use the
online tracking feature to track your shipment. You will need your tracking number. If you don’t have the tracking number, contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE Home Office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly to obtain your tracking number.
If the information on the
online tracking feature is unclear, contact the carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
Use the
online tracking feature to track your shipment. You will need your tracking number. If you don’t have the tracking number, contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE Home Office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly to obtain your tracking number.
If the information on the
online tracking feature is unclear, contact the carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
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What should I do if I can’t track my shipment online?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE Home Office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE Home Office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
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What should I do if I don’t understand the tracking information for my shipment?
Contact the package carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
Contact the package carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
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Can I get e-mail notification of my shipment’s progress or status?
Yes. To receive e-mail notifications, use the
online tracking feature. Before tracking your package, you have the option of entering up to three e-mail addresses and a short message (optional). When the package is delivered, e-mail notifications will be sent to all specified e-mail addresses with a link to the most current package information.
Yes. To receive e-mail notifications, use the
online tracking feature. Before tracking your package, you have the option of entering up to three e-mail addresses and a short message (optional). When the package is delivered, e-mail notifications will be sent to all specified e-mail addresses with a link to the most current package information.
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Can I upgrade the service level of my shipment while in route?
No. Once your shipment leaves The UPS Store location, you may not upgrade the service level.
No. Once your shipment leaves The UPS Store location, you may not upgrade the service level.
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How do I change the address on my shipment?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of address correction. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of address correction. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
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Can I re-route my shipment while in transit?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of re-routing your shipment. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
For UPS shipments, UPS offers
UPS Delivery Intercept®, allowing the shipper (i.e., The UPS Store) to maintain control of packages as they move through the UPS network. This fee-based service allows shippers to request the intercept of packages prior to delivery, providing greater flexibility in managing shipping needs. When you select UPS Delivery Intercept, The UPS Store can request that UPS perform one of the following actions: return to sender; deliver to another address; reschedule delivery; and will call. To find out more about UPS Delivery Intercept and how to intercept a package, contact your
neighborhood location.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of re-routing your shipment. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
For UPS shipments, UPS offers
UPS Delivery Intercept®, allowing the shipper (i.e., The UPS Store) to maintain control of packages as they move through the UPS network. This fee-based service allows shippers to request the intercept of packages prior to delivery, providing greater flexibility in managing shipping needs. When you select UPS Delivery Intercept, The UPS Store can request that UPS perform one of the following actions: return to sender; deliver to another address; reschedule delivery; and will call. To find out more about UPS Delivery Intercept and how to intercept a package, contact your
neighborhood location.
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Can I insure my shipment?
Each carrier offers a declared value program. Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for declared value pricing.
Each carrier offers a declared value program. Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for declared value pricing.
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What should I do if my shipment arrived damaged?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Have the recipient save all packaging material. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your package will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment arrived damaged. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Remember to save all packaging material.
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Have the recipient save all packaging material. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your package will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment arrived damaged. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Remember to save all packaging material.
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What should I do if my shipment is lost or stolen?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your item(s) will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment is lost or stolen. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location from which the item was shipped to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process.
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your item(s) will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment is lost or stolen. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location from which the item was shipped to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process.
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What should I do if my shipment arrived late?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the late arrival of your shipment.
For UPS shipments, the sender may be entitled to a UPS Guaranteed Service Refund. The UPS Store location will be able to submit a UPS Guaranteed Service Refund request for eligible service refunds on your shipment. Refund checks will be made payable to you for the amount up to the UPS retail rate for shipping charges, and up to the UPS retail accessorial rate for refundable service options. The UPS Store location will be able to choose whether the check will be mailed to your address or the address of The UPS Store location. Service guarantees may be suspended during the holidays due to increased volume of packages. Please review the holiday schedule on
www.ups.com.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she must immediately notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s).
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the late arrival of your shipment.
For UPS shipments, the sender may be entitled to a UPS Guaranteed Service Refund. The UPS Store location will be able to submit a UPS Guaranteed Service Refund request for eligible service refunds on your shipment. Refund checks will be made payable to you for the amount up to the UPS retail rate for shipping charges, and up to the UPS retail accessorial rate for refundable service options. The UPS Store location will be able to choose whether the check will be mailed to your address or the address of The UPS Store location. Service guarantees may be suspended during the holidays due to increased volume of packages. Please review the holiday schedule on
www.ups.com.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she must immediately notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s).
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Can you ship large or odd-shaped items internationally?
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packing method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large items.
Yes. Many of our locations are capable of shipping large or odd-shaped items, such as furniture. Large or odd-shaped items often require specialized packaging. The UPS Store offers custom handling and packaging, from blanket wrap to custom cartons, crating, shrink-wrapping and palletizing. Your neighborhood location can advise you on the best packing method for your item(s). Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service to ensure it offers packing and shipping of large items.
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How do I know my international shipment will clear customs?
The UPS Store will assist you in completing the correct documentation so that your shipment has the best chance of clearing customs. The international shipping experts at The UPS Store will inform you at the time of transaction of any restrictions that may cause problems for your shipment.
The UPS Store will assist you in completing the correct documentation so that your shipment has the best chance of clearing customs. The international shipping experts at The UPS Store will inform you at the time of transaction of any restrictions that may cause problems for your shipment.
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What are duties, taxes and fees?
Duties are fees imposed by customs on imported merchandise. The applicable charge will be based on the value and/or gross weight and may differ according to the commodity. You are responsible for payment of all duties and fees. Fees are implemented by the customs broker or agent for its services.
Duties are fees imposed by customs on imported merchandise. The applicable charge will be based on the value and/or gross weight and may differ according to the commodity. You are responsible for payment of all duties and fees. Fees are implemented by the customs broker or agent for its services.
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How do I find out which duties, taxes and fees apply to my international shipment?
Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service for details on duties, taxes and fees. You can also visit the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency’s Web site at
www.cbp.gov to find out what items are restricted from import into the United States. Visit the World Customs Organization’s Web site at
www.wcoomd.org to find restrictions for other countries. Visit
www.ups.com for a list of U.S. Customs Brokerage service fees. For more details, contact the UPS International Service Center at (800) 782-7892.
Contact your
neighborhood location to ensure it offers this service for details on duties, taxes and fees. You can also visit the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency’s Web site at
www.cbp.gov to find out what items are restricted from import into the United States. Visit the World Customs Organization’s Web site at
www.wcoomd.org to find restrictions for other countries. Visit
www.ups.com for a list of U.S. Customs Brokerage service fees. For more details, contact the UPS International Service Center at (800) 782-7892.
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What should I do if my international shipment does not clear customs?
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) will contact you and provide you three options: (1) you provide additional information and/or authorize payment of any charges so the package or letter can be delivered to the consignee; (2) you give authorization to pay the necessary charges (return freight, plus any other charges) to have the package or letter returned to you; (3) you abandon the shipment and authorize payment of abandonment charges, if required by the destination country. You will need to determine the course of action you wish to take and make arrangements for payment. A decision will have to be made within three business days. If a decision is not given, the package will be returned to The UPS Store, where you can pick it up.
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) will contact you and provide you three options: (1) you provide additional information and/or authorize payment of any charges so the package or letter can be delivered to the consignee; (2) you give authorization to pay the necessary charges (return freight, plus any other charges) to have the package or letter returned to you; (3) you abandon the shipment and authorize payment of abandonment charges, if required by the destination country. You will need to determine the course of action you wish to take and make arrangements for payment. A decision will have to be made within three business days. If a decision is not given, the package will be returned to The UPS Store, where you can pick it up.
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Can I get e-mail notification of my shipment’s progress or status?
Yes. You can receive e-mail notifications of your shipment’s progress or status. To receive e-mail notifications, use the
online tracking feature. You have the option of entering up to three e-mail addresses and a short message (optional). When the package is delivered, e-mail notifications will be sent to all specified e-mail addresses with a link to the most current package information.
Yes. You can receive e-mail notifications of your shipment’s progress or status. To receive e-mail notifications, use the
online tracking feature. You have the option of entering up to three e-mail addresses and a short message (optional). When the package is delivered, e-mail notifications will be sent to all specified e-mail addresses with a link to the most current package information.
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How long will it take for my shipment to arrive at its destination?
Delivery time depends on the service you purchase. The UPS Store offers various delivery options for several carriers.
Delivery time depends on the service you purchase. The UPS Store offers various delivery options for several carriers.
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How do I track my shipment?
Use the
online tracking feature to track your shipment. You will need your tracking number. If you don’t have the tracking number, contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE corporate office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly to obtain your tracking number.
If the information on the online tracking feature is unclear, contact the carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
Use the
online tracking feature to track your shipment. You will need your tracking number. If you don’t have the tracking number, contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE corporate office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly to obtain your tracking number.
If the information on the online tracking feature is unclear, contact the carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
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What should I do if I can’t track my shipment online?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE corporate office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Because our locations are individually owned and operated, the MBE corporate office does not have access to your shipping details. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
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What should I do if I don’t understand the tracking information for my shipment?
Contact the package carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
Contact the package carrier directly to inquire about specific delivery details of your shipment.
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Can I upgrade the service level of my shipment while in route?
No. Once your shipment leaves The UPS Store location, you may not upgrade the service level.
No. Once your shipment leaves The UPS Store location, you may not upgrade the service level.
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How do I change the address on my shipment?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of address correction. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of address correction. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
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Can I re-route my shipment while in transit?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of re-routing your shipment. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) immediately to inquire about the possibility of re-routing your shipment. If you did not ship your item(s) at The UPS Store, contact the package carrier directly.
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Can I insure my shipment?
Each carrier offers a declared value program. Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for declared value pricing.
Each carrier offers a declared value program. Because our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for declared value pricing.
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What should I do if my shipment arrived damaged?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Have the recipient save all packaging material. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your package will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment arrived damaged. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Remember to save all packaging material.
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Have the recipient save all packaging material. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your package will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment arrived damaged. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report a damaged shipment and begin the claim process. Remember to save all packaging material.
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What should I do if my shipment is lost or stolen?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your item(s) will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment is lost or stolen. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process.
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process. Once The UPS Store location reports the damaged package, the carrier that shipped your item(s) will initiate an investigation and may or may not approve the claim upon successful completion of the investigation.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment to inform him or her that the shipment is lost or stolen. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she will need to notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the lost or stolen shipment and begin the claim process.
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What should I do if my shipment arrived late?
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the late arrival of your shipment.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she must immediately notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s).
If you are the sender, immediately notify
The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s) to report the late arrival of your shipment.
If you are the recipient, contact the sender of the shipment. Because the sender is the customer of The UPS Store, he or she must immediately notify The UPS Store location that shipped the item(s).
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Who do I contact if I have a question about my international shipment?
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Have the carrier's tracking number, the International Parcel Shipping Order (IPSO) number and any other relevant information on hand.
Contact
The UPS Store location that shipped your item(s). Have the carrier's tracking number, the International Parcel Shipping Order (IPSO) number and any other relevant information on hand.
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What is the difference between a mailbox at The UPS Store and a PO Box at the post office?
With a mailbox at The UPS Store, you get a real street address, not a P.O. Box number. If you’re a business owner, having a real street address as your mailbox can provide you with a professional image for your business. The UPS Store also offers many additional services that the post office does not, services like package acceptance from all carriers, package notification and Call-in MailCheck®, all aimed to save you valuable time.
With a mailbox at The UPS Store, you get a real street address, not a P.O. Box number. If you’re a business owner, having a real street address as your mailbox can provide you with a professional image for your business. The UPS Store also offers many additional services that the post office does not, services like package acceptance from all carriers, package notification and Call-in MailCheck®, all aimed to save you valuable time.
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What does my mailing address look like?
Your mailing address will be the address of The UPS Store location, with either PMB (private mailbox) or the pound symbol (#) designating your individual box. Instead of “The UPS Store,” your name appears first.
Example:
Joe Smith
PMB XXX or # XXX
12345 Somewhere Street
Some City, Some State Some ZIP
Your mailing address will be the address of The UPS Store location, with either PMB (private mailbox) or the pound symbol (#) designating your individual box. Instead of “The UPS Store,” your name appears first.
Example:
Joe Smith
PMB XXX or # XXX
12345 Somewhere Street
Some City, Some State Some ZIP
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What mailbox sizes do you offer?
The UPS Store offers various mailboxes sizes. Contact your
neighborhood location today to find out what’s available.
The UPS Store offers various mailboxes sizes. Contact your
neighborhood location today to find out what’s available.
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Contact your
neighborhood location to discuss the steps to opening a mailbox. You will need to provide two valid forms of identification, one of which must include a photograph.
Contact your
neighborhood location to discuss the steps to opening a mailbox. You will need to provide two valid forms of identification, one of which must include a photograph.
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What is a mailbox service agreement?
The mailbox service agreement is an agreement between The UPS Store location and the primary box holder for the duration you receive mail at that location. Contact your
neighborhood location for more information on getting started.
The mailbox service agreement is an agreement between The UPS Store location and the primary box holder for the duration you receive mail at that location. Contact your
neighborhood location for more information on getting started.
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How much does a mailbox agreement cost?
Because all our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
Because all our locations are individually owned and operated, prices may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for pricing.
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Where can I sign up for a mailbox agreement?
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What is the minimum length of an agreement?
Because all our locations are individually owned and operated, the minimum length of agreements may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for more details.
Because all our locations are individually owned and operated, the minimum length of agreements may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for more details.
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How much mail can I receive at my mailbox?
Your local The UPS Store associate can help you determine the size of mailbox best suited for your needs. Contact your
neighborhood location for specific information on opening a mailbox.
Your local The UPS Store associate can help you determine the size of mailbox best suited for your needs. Contact your
neighborhood location for specific information on opening a mailbox.
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What happens if I receive more mail than will fit in my mailbox?
If you expect a continued increase in the volume of mail you receive, you may wish to upgrade to a larger mailbox better suited for your needs. Contact your
neighborhood location to find out which options are currently available.
If you expect a continued increase in the volume of mail you receive, you may wish to upgrade to a larger mailbox better suited for your needs. Contact your
neighborhood location to find out which options are currently available.
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Can I receive packages in my mailbox? From other carriers?
You can receive packages from any carrier with your mailbox agreement.
You can receive packages from any carrier with your mailbox agreement.
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Can I transfer my agreement to another The UPS Store location if I relocate?
Because each location is individually owned and operated, transfer policies may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for more details.
Because each location is individually owned and operated, transfer policies may vary. Contact your
neighborhood location for more details.
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I'm moving to a different area. Can I open a mailbox before arriving at my new location?
Yes.
Contact The UPS Store location in the area in which you will be relocating for details and requirements. If you are currently a mailbox customer at another The UPS Store location, make arrangements to have your mail forwarded to your new location.
Yes.
Contact The UPS Store location in the area in which you will be relocating for details and requirements. If you are currently a mailbox customer at another The UPS Store location, make arrangements to have your mail forwarded to your new location.
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Can you forward my mail if I am away?
Yes. The UPS Store offers mail-forwarding services for mailbox holders. The representatives at The UPS Store can forward your mail to you, anywhere you are. Additional charges may apply.
Yes. The UPS Store offers mail-forwarding services for mailbox holders. The representatives at The UPS Store can forward your mail to you, anywhere you are. Additional charges may apply.
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Can you hold my mail if I am away?
Yes. The UPS Store offers mail-holding services for mailbox holders. The UPS Store can hold your mail for you until you return from a long business trip or a relaxing vacation. Additional charges may apply.
Yes. The UPS Store offers mail-holding services for mailbox holders. The UPS Store can hold your mail for you until you return from a long business trip or a relaxing vacation. Additional charges may apply.
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Can I call to check if I have mail?
Yes. The UPS Store offers Call-in MailCheck® for mailbox holders. Save time. Save a trip. Call us to find out if you have mail.
Yes. The UPS Store offers Call-in MailCheck® for mailbox holders. Save time. Save a trip. Call us to find out if you have mail.
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When can I pick up my mail?
If you are a mailbox holder, you can pick up your mail whenever it’s convenient for you. Our locations keep your mail secure, and most locations offer 24-hour access.
If you are a mailbox holder, you can pick up your mail whenever it’s convenient for you. Our locations keep your mail secure, and most locations offer 24-hour access.
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Can other people receive mail at my mailbox?
You can add the names of individuals authorized to receive mail at your mailbox. Each recipient will need to provide two valid forms of identification in order to complete the mandatory PS Form 1583.
You can add the names of individuals authorized to receive mail at your mailbox. Each recipient will need to provide two valid forms of identification in order to complete the mandatory PS Form 1583.
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Can other people pick up mail at my mailbox?
Yes. You can permit people to pick up your mail by lending them the key to your mailbox. Possession of the mailbox key shall be considered valid evidence that the possessor of the key is duly authorized to remove any contents from the mailbox.
Yes. You can permit people to pick up your mail by lending them the key to your mailbox. Possession of the mailbox key shall be considered valid evidence that the possessor of the key is duly authorized to remove any contents from the mailbox.
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Yes. The UPS Store offers U.S. Postal Service stamps.
Yes. The UPS Store offers U.S. Postal Service stamps.
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Do you offer other USPS products?
Yes. In addition to postage stamps, The UPS Store also offers domestic and international services including Priority Mail®, Express Mail®, Parcel Post®, First Class®, USPS Delivery Confirmation®, Certified Mail and Return Receipt.
Product names, logos, brands, and other trademarks featured or referred to within theupsstore.com are the property of their respective trademark holders. These trademark holders are not affiliated with Mail Boxes Etc., Inc., our products, services, or our website.
Yes. In addition to postage stamps, The UPS Store also offers domestic and international services including Priority Mail®, Express Mail®, Parcel Post®, First Class®, USPS Delivery Confirmation®, Certified Mail and Return Receipt.
Product names, logos, brands, and other trademarks featured or referred to within theupsstore.com are the property of their respective trademark holders. These trademark holders are not affiliated with Mail Boxes Etc., Inc., our products, services, or our website.
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What is The UPS Store Corporate Card?
The UPS Store Corporate Card is designed for companies, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, associations, etc., with a large number of traveling sales representatives, field technicians and/or home-office workers. With the Corporate Card, employees, customers, guests, clients, members, and/or other end users may purchase specific products and services at any
The UPS Store location, and all expenses can be charged directly to the CRS Client.
The UPS Store Corporate Card is designed for companies, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, associations, etc., with a large number of traveling sales representatives, field technicians and/or home-office workers. With the Corporate Card, employees, customers, guests, clients, members, and/or other end users may purchase specific products and services at any
The UPS Store location, and all expenses can be charged directly to the CRS Client.
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With the Corporate Card, can I limit the products and services to which my employees have access?
As the client, you can set up a default company profile and individual profiles that define what your employees can access.
As the client, you can set up a default company profile and individual profiles that define what your employees can access.
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May I use the Corporate Card at all locations?
You may use the Corporate Card at all
The UPS Store locations and participating Mail Boxes Etc. locations in the United States.
You may use the Corporate Card at all
The UPS Store locations and participating Mail Boxes Etc. locations in the United States.
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May I get multiple Corporate Cards with the same card number?
This makes cardholder accountability difficult. Most companies issue cards on an individual cardholder basis.
This makes cardholder accountability difficult. Most companies issue cards on an individual cardholder basis.
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How do I obtain a CRS Corporate Card?
To find out more about the CRS Corporate Card program, fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
To find out more about the CRS Corporate Card program, fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
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What is an Alternate Delivery Location (ADL)?
The
ADL program is designed for companies that have a mobile workforce or technicians that need to receive packages while they are out in the field. It provides flexibility on where to send and receive shipments and packages. A shipment may be directed to a designated
The UPS Store location rather than to the recipient’s primary residence or place of business. The recipient can then pick up the package at a time that is convenient.
The
ADL program is designed for companies that have a mobile workforce or technicians that need to receive packages while they are out in the field. It provides flexibility on where to send and receive shipments and packages. A shipment may be directed to a designated
The UPS Store location rather than to the recipient’s primary residence or place of business. The recipient can then pick up the package at a time that is convenient.
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With the ADL solution, what happens if end-users don’t pick up their packages?
Packages will remain at The UPS Store for a specified amount of time. When that time has expired, the packages will be shipped back to their originating locations or pre-determined destinations.
Packages will remain at The UPS Store for a specified amount of time. When that time has expired, the packages will be shipped back to their originating locations or pre-determined destinations.
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Can customers pick up ADL packages after the account-specified time frame?
If the program has additional days available with a storage fee, then the package can be held for those additional days. If the package is not picked up by the end of those additional days, the package will be returned to its originating location or pre-determined destination. If the program does not have additional days available, the package will be returned.
If the program has additional days available with a storage fee, then the package can be held for those additional days. If the package is not picked up by the end of those additional days, the package will be returned to its originating location or pre-determined destination. If the program does not have additional days available, the package will be returned.
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Can ADL end-users have their packages re-directed to their homes?
For security purposes, customers are not able to re-direct their shipments to another address. Once delivery is directed to The UPS Store, the shipment cannot be intercepted and re-directed to a different location.
For security purposes, customers are not able to re-direct their shipments to another address. Once delivery is directed to The UPS Store, the shipment cannot be intercepted and re-directed to a different location.
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How can I become part of the ADL program?
To find out more about the ADL program, contact your UPS account representative or fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
To find out more about the ADL program, contact your UPS account representative or fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
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What is your Returns program?
The
Returns program provides customers and/or employees of companies a convenient way to return items or merchandise to the company via The UPS Store. Companies have the option of having all shipping and/or packaging charges billed to them or to have the end-user pay for the service.
The
Returns program provides customers and/or employees of companies a convenient way to return items or merchandise to the company via The UPS Store. Companies have the option of having all shipping and/or packaging charges billed to them or to have the end-user pay for the service.
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With the Returns solution, is it better to have The UPS Store employee pack my parcel rather than my customer or employee?
Our locations are professionally trained in shipping carriers’ packaging guidelines. This includes specialty packaging materials and techniques for a variety of items, including electronics. Whether or not you have
The UPS Store location package your item(s) may depend on the value and fragility of the item(s) and the company’s shipping arrangements.
Our locations are professionally trained in shipping carriers’ packaging guidelines. This includes specialty packaging materials and techniques for a variety of items, including electronics. Whether or not you have
The UPS Store location package your item(s) may depend on the value and fragility of the item(s) and the company’s shipping arrangements.
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How can I become part of the Returns program?
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What is your Exchange program?
The
Exchange program allows The UPS Store to fulfill the role of exchanging merchandise, parts or other items. When an item needs to be returned and replaced, The UPS Store can facilitate the exchange, saving the company valuable time.
The
Exchange program allows The UPS Store to fulfill the role of exchanging merchandise, parts or other items. When an item needs to be returned and replaced, The UPS Store can facilitate the exchange, saving the company valuable time.
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How can I become part of the CRS Exchange Program?
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What business services do you offer?
The UPS Store can help speed a company’s business transactions by offering its employees and/or customers access to
business services such as copying, faxing, printing, notary, mailbox services, packaging, shipping and other related products and services. Companies utilize this program to facilitate communications with customers by using our network as a nationwide business services provider.
The UPS Store can help speed a company’s business transactions by offering its employees and/or customers access to
business services such as copying, faxing, printing, notary, mailbox services, packaging, shipping and other related products and services. Companies utilize this program to facilitate communications with customers by using our network as a nationwide business services provider.
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How can I get a consolidated bill when all the locations are individually owned and operated?
By networking more than 4,700 The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. locations, the Corporate Retail Solutions program enables us to offer central billing to our clients.
By networking more than 4,700 The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. locations, the Corporate Retail Solutions program enables us to offer central billing to our clients.
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Can I obtain or purchase a list of your franchised locations?
We do not make network listings available upon request. However, we will assist you in finding The UPS Store locations that will best fit your needs.
We do not make network listings available upon request. However, we will assist you in finding The UPS Store locations that will best fit your needs.
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We are looking for a temporary solution. Is the Corporate Retail Solutions program right for us?
Our programs are intended to be long-term, ongoing programs that require contractual agreements.
Our programs are intended to be long-term, ongoing programs that require contractual agreements.
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To find out how our Corporate Retail Solutions can be tailored to your specific business needs, fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
To find out how our Corporate Retail Solutions can be tailored to your specific business needs, fill out the
CRS Business Application to have someone contact you.
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Franchising allows you to have all the benefits of owning your own business, but with the added support of a recognized brand and an established method of doing business.
The UPS Store franchise opportunities are available nationwide. With The UPS Store, you can be your own boss with the foundation of our brand, our training, and our systems.
Our network has more than 30 years of franchising experience. We've learned what works through the years, and you can benefit from that knowledge. From access to financing opportunities to marketing, The UPS Store will provide extensive training and support to help you run and grow your business.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
Franchising allows you to have all the benefits of owning your own business, but with the added support of a recognized brand and an established method of doing business.
The UPS Store franchise opportunities are available nationwide. With The UPS Store, you can be your own boss with the foundation of our brand, our training, and our systems.
Our network has more than 30 years of franchising experience. We've learned what works through the years, and you can benefit from that knowledge. From access to financing opportunities to marketing, The UPS Store will provide extensive training and support to help you run and grow your business.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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What are the financial requirements to be considered for a franchise?
Franchisees must meet The UPS Store minimum financial requirements and be in a position to capitalize the franchise investment, including working capital and any personal living expenses during the set-up period. Startup costs vary based on the size and location of your new The UPS Store center.
Based on the center's location and size, the total initial investment cost for a new The UPS Store center ranges from $150,196 to $371,022. We require that all prospective franchisees be able to verify a minimum of $60,000--100,000 in liquid assets.* This can be met through any combination of cash, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement accounts, or other non-borrowed source. A co-applicant may also assist in meeting this requirement.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
*Meeting this requirement does not guarantee the awarding of a franchise.
Franchisees must meet The UPS Store minimum financial requirements and be in a position to capitalize the franchise investment, including working capital and any personal living expenses during the set-up period. Startup costs vary based on the size and location of your new The UPS Store center.
Based on the center's location and size, the total initial investment cost for a new The UPS Store center ranges from $150,196 to $371,022. We require that all prospective franchisees be able to verify a minimum of $60,000--100,000 in liquid assets.* This can be met through any combination of cash, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement accounts, or other non-borrowed source. A co-applicant may also assist in meeting this requirement.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
*Meeting this requirement does not guarantee the awarding of a franchise.
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How much can I expect to earn as a The UPS Store franchisee?
The Federal Trade Commission and various state franchise sales regulations restrict our ability to share specific profit projections outside our Franchise Disclosure Document.
To learn more about the financial aspects of franchising with The UPS Store, we will provide you our Franchise Disclosure Document with certain financial disclosures when you are further along in the evaluation process.
We also provide you the opportunity to speak with our franchisees. We encourage you to
learn about their experiences and to gain a better understanding of the potential of the business.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
The Federal Trade Commission and various state franchise sales regulations restrict our ability to share specific profit projections outside our Franchise Disclosure Document.
To learn more about the financial aspects of franchising with The UPS Store, we will provide you our Franchise Disclosure Document with certain financial disclosures when you are further along in the evaluation process.
We also provide you the opportunity to speak with our franchisees. We encourage you to
learn about their experiences and to gain a better understanding of the potential of the business.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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Do you offer financing assistance?
The UPS Store provides access to financial resources that know and trust our brand. With over 30 years of franchising experience and an established brand, we have relationships with several financial institutions that are ready to help you.
Through our association with Franchise America Finance™, qualified candidates may be able to finance a portion of the start-up costs for their The UPS Store franchise. Speak to our Franchise Development Team for additional details on financing programs.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
The UPS Store provides access to financial resources that know and trust our brand. With over 30 years of franchising experience and an established brand, we have relationships with several financial institutions that are ready to help you.
Through our association with Franchise America Finance™, qualified candidates may be able to finance a portion of the start-up costs for their The UPS Store franchise. Speak to our Franchise Development Team for additional details on financing programs.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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Do you offer assistance to military veterans?
The UPS Store is a proud participant of the International Franchise Association’s Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative since 2003. Qualifying veterans through our
VetFran program receive $10,000 off the franchise fee of a new The UPS Store location and 75% off the initial application fee (applied toward the total franchise fee.)
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
The UPS Store is a proud participant of the International Franchise Association’s Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative since 2003. Qualifying veterans through our
VetFran program receive $10,000 off the franchise fee of a new The UPS Store location and 75% off the initial application fee (applied toward the total franchise fee.)
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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How do I apply for a job with UPS or The UPS Store?
If you are interested in UPS employment opportunities, please visit
UPS Careers.
If you are interested in applying for a job at particular The UPS Store location, please contact the center directly. Find the
location nearest to you using our center locator.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
If you are interested in UPS employment opportunities, please visit
UPS Careers.
If you are interested in applying for a job at particular The UPS Store location, please contact the center directly. Find the
location nearest to you using our center locator.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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Where will my center be located?
The UPS Store franchise opportunities are available across the United States. We will work with you to identify and select a location in your area of interest.
Each The UPS Store franchisee has a protected geographic territory that ensures no other traditional The UPS Store location will be placed in that area.
Speak to our Franchise Development Team for additional details on our site selection process.
Toll Free: (877) 623-7253
Monday-Friday 7am- 5pm PST
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
The UPS Store franchise opportunities are available across the United States. We will work with you to identify and select a location in your area of interest.
Each The UPS Store franchisee has a protected geographic territory that ensures no other traditional The UPS Store location will be placed in that area.
Speak to our Franchise Development Team for additional details on our site selection process.
Toll Free: (877) 623-7253
Monday-Friday 7am- 5pm PST
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
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Can I own more than one The UPS Store location?
Approximately 34% of our franchisee network owns more than one center.
For qualified The UPS Store franchisees, we may offer reduced franchise fees and specialized training to help them expand their business into multiple center ownership.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.
Approximately 34% of our franchisee network owns more than one center.
For qualified The UPS Store franchisees, we may offer reduced franchise fees and specialized training to help them expand their business into multiple center ownership.
The information listed in these Frequently Asked Questions is not an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise offer is made only after a Franchise Disclosure Document has been provided.