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The UPS Store

The UPS Store, Inc. · other · FDD 2026 · WI filing 641223 · effective 4/23/2026

Investment$114,026to Nonep.38
Fee$39,950p.21
Royalty + adheld
Item 19Held
Units, 20255,503p.86
3-yr growth7.1%
Closures 20250.9%
Litigationheld

Highlights

  • Opening one unit is estimated at $114,026 to None, including a $39,950 initial fee.p.38
  • The system went from 5,140 outlets at the start of 2023 to 5,503 at the end of 2025, a net gain of 363.p.86
  • In 2025, closures of all kinds equalled 0.9% of the outlets open at the start of the year.

Tools, from this filing's numbers

Where the units went in 2025

Every outlet that opened, and every one that left, drawn from Item 20 Table 3 to scale.p.94

5 terminated0 non-renewed1 reacquired44 ceased, other5,350start of 2025+187 opened5,487end of 2025

Total outlets, 2022 to 2025

20225,14020235,23420245,36520255,503

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Fees (Items 5 and 6)

Initial franchise fee, standard$39,950p.21
Royaltynot stated
Advertising fund2.5% of STRp.30
Technology feeheld for review

The filing lists every recurring and conditional fee in Item 6. The report carries all of them.

Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

ExpenditureLowHigh
Site Survey$2,400$3,500p.37
Design Fee$3,275$3,275p.37
Center Development Fee$7,700$7,700p.37
MCO Training Fees$0$1,000p.37
Travel and Living Expenses While Training$0$4,000p.37
Leasehold Improvements; Construction Costs; Signage; Furniture and Décor Items$63,696$141,907p.37
Digital Media$3,069$3,069p.37
Optional Keyless Entry$0$1,881p.37
Computer Hardware/Installation/Freight$0$22,568p.38
UPS Trackpad, Computer Time Rental & Extra Back Office Computer$0$15,785p.38
Software$2,750$4,750p.38
Printer Lease$399$1,405p.38
Other Equipment$2,939$16,447p.38
Total$114,026Nonep.38

Revenue (Item 19)

Item 19 is held for review: the two readers disagreed. See the run log.

Units (Item 20)

TypeYearStartEndNet
franchised20235,1385,23294p.86
company owned2023220p.86
total20235,1405,23494p.86
franchised20245,2325,350118p.86
company owned202421513p.86
total20245,2345,365131p.86
franchised20255,3505,487137p.86
company owned202515161p.86
total20255,3655,503138p.86

Openings and closures, system totals (Table 3)

YearStartOpenedTerminatedNon-renewedReacquiredCeased, otherEnd
20235,1381411140325,232p.94
20245,23219211313475,350p.94
20255,350187501445,487p.94

Arithmetic checks flagged: item7: low lines sum to 86228, total says 114026. The figures shown are as filed.

Litigation (Item 3)

Item 3 has not been read for this filing yet, or the two readers disagreed and it is held for review.

Scorecard

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Cost to open$114,0262 of 61
Royalty plus ad fundheldheld
Three-year unit growth7.1%34 of 61
Closure rate, 20250.9%50 of 58, 1 = most
Discloses unit revenueheld
Litigation disclosedheldheld

Source

Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions franchise filing 641223, effective 4/23/2026, expires 4/23/2027. Extracted 2026-09-04 by two independent readers; only figures both agreed on, whose quoted words appear on the cited page, are shown. 32 fields held for review. How this works.