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This was founded in the year 1980 the mail box became a subsidiary of UPS in the year 2001. The company franchises the UPS store concept. This concept includes packaging, shipping, copy and print services, mailbox, computer time rentals and many more. The franchises are not just in the United States and Canada but are there in over 40 countries. The UPS store is basically a business, communication and postal service center in simple terms.

The total investment required to operate as a franchise would be $153.95k to $29.95k, an ongoing royalty fee of 5 years and a 10 years renewable agreement. The renewal fee is 25% of the current franchise fee. The net worth requirement to qualify as a franchisee would be $150k and the cash liquidity requirement would be $60k. You need to have general business requirements and computer skills. You need to have at least 3 to 5 employees to run a franchisee unit and absentee ownership of franchisee is allowed.

Training and support is available at headquarters for 2 weeks and at franchisee’s location for 2 weeks. Ongoing support includes newsletter meeting, grand opening, toll free phone line, internet, security/safety procedures, field operations and purchasing co-operatives. The marketing support offered to a franchisee includes co-op advertising, ad slicks, national media and general advertising. So if you are thinking of taking up a franchisee for UPS store, rest assured you would get excellent support and backing only ensure you have the needed requirements.



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