The UPS Store
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The UPS Store is a subsidiary of UPS, with locations in the United States and Canada. Each store offers shipping, postal, online printing, and other business services. In the United States, each store is independently owned and operated by a licensed franchisee of Mail Boxes Etc.
Mail Boxes Etc.
Mail Boxes Etc. is a global retail chain of business service centers. The locations offer pack and ship services, couriers, office services, document production, shipping, packing materials, printing, copying, postal services and some other business services.Mail Boxes Etc., Inc...

, Inc. In Canada, locations are independently owned and operated by licensed franchisees of master licensee MBEC Communications, L.P.

The former name for The UPS Store was Mail Boxes Etc.
Mail Boxes Etc.
Mail Boxes Etc. is a global retail chain of business service centers. The locations offer pack and ship services, couriers, office services, document production, shipping, packing materials, printing, copying, postal services and some other business services.Mail Boxes Etc., Inc...

, which continues to operate outside the United States, Canada, and India. Founded in 1980, Mail Boxes Etc., Inc. was acquired by UPS in 2001. Starting in April 2003, Mail Boxes Etc. locations in the United States re-branded as "The UPS Store". The UPS Store brand was later used at centers in Canada and India. All remaining Mail Boxes Etc. locations in the United States will either convert to The UPS Store brand or close by 2012.

Footnotes

The UPS Store has the disclaimer everywhere, "The UPS Store is not UPS." You are dealing with a third party that does not have your interest in mind.

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