THE UPS STORE Franchise: Recent Comments
August 10, 2009 by Sean Kelly
Filed under Business
Are you considering investing in a The UPS Store franchise?
You can gain a world of insight into franchise ownership from the thousands of comments left by current and past The UPS Store franchise owners on FranchisePick.com and the Unhappy Franchisee websites. Here are come recent comments.
From the post THE UPS STORE Franchisees: Drop-Offs Can Drop Dead
Critics of The UPS Store franchise claim that UPS has turned franchise owners’ locations into glorified “drop boxes” and unfairly compete with them directly. Many feel that UPS intentionally undercuts franchisees’ business by offering customers the option of printing their own labels, then dropping their …read more
Owners call the UPS Store Franchise “Indentured Servitude,” and “A Nightmare”
March 21, 2007 by Sean Kelly
Filed under Business
Franchise Pick reader LEE recently shared this post:
I’m a Vet who has paid the initial UPS Store franchise fee, and although I thought I had performed “due dilligence” before making the commitment, I fear that I may be embarking on an expensive journey to nowhere. Does anyone know how hard the franchisor “comes down on you” if you decide to bail before signing a lease or legal franchise documents? I’d rather take a hard hit now than a knockout punch later.
Several current UPS Store franchise owners shared their advice:
frozenokiewi wrote:
Run now while you can…I have been doing this for 6 …read more




