The UPS Store franchise for sale
If you buy The UPS Store franchise for sale, the store is already open and its owner sells it to you. The UPS Store must approve you before closing the sale.
Buying a The UPS Store franchise from its owner
- Fee for the transfer
- You'll pay $6,000, plus a processing charge and a pro-rated renewal charge. Item 6, 2026 FDD
- New owners bought in 2025
- 237; There were 340 in 2023 and 268 in 2024.; The figure covers 4.3% of 5,487 franchised units. Item 20, 2026 FDD
- Before anyone else, The UPS Store can buy it
- Yes.Its right of first refusal follows the terms your offer sets. Item 17, 2026 FDD
- Signed by you
- The current agreement applies instead of the seller's old terms. Item 17, 2026 FDD
- The alternative is a new The UPS Store location
- Opening one costs $114,026 to $413,260 in total. Item 7, 2026 FDD
What The UPS Store asks before approving a sale
- The buyer must qualify and take on the seller's obligations under the Franchise Agreement then in effect.
- Training must be completed by the buyer. The franchisor may adjust the buyer's territorial boundaries.
- A new Franchise Agreement must be signed by the buyer.
- Payment is due for a pro-rated renewal fee, a transfer fee and a processing fee.
- The seller must update the Center so it meets current standards for image, equipment and data security.
- Where state law allows, the seller must sign a general release.
- The landlord must allow transfer of the lease for the expected term; otherwise, the buyer signs a new lease plus the Addendum to Lease.
- Both parties must use the third-party escrow vendor designated by the franchisor for the transfer, including the exchange of money.
New owners bought The UPS Store units
| Year | Units transferred |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 340 |
| 2024 | 268 |
| 2025 | 237 |
Item 20 of the FDD provides these counts and also lists owners who sold or left during the past year, along with their contact details. Before making an offer, phone a few of them.
Where to find a The UPS Store franchise for sale
No units on the market are listed in the FDD. Owners use business brokers and listing sites to sell. Reach out to The UPS Store's franchise team as well to learn whether a nearby owner is selling.
The price comes from the seller. Please ask for profit and loss statements covering three years. Weigh the price against $114,026 to $413,260, the opening cost for a new The UPS Store.
Each figure on this page comes from Items 6, 17 and 20 in the 2026 The UPS Store Franchise Disclosure Document. The Minnesota Department of Commerce received the filing from The UPS Store, Inc.
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Buying a The UPS Store franchise from its owner?
One franchise attorney can check the transfer terms and the agreement you would take over. Send your details and they will contact you.