Blue Stamp Franchisempany
Franchise research report · reviewed 2025 disclosure data
Researching Blue Stamp Franchisempany franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
Postal Connections stores serve consumers and businesses with packing, shipping, printing, mailbox rental, and other office services. Locations operate as retail service centers, with some formats placed inside larger stores and services varying by location.
Headline figures
Blue Stamp Franchisempany quick facts
- How much does it cost to open a Blue Stamp Franchisempany franchise?
- The Blue Stamp Franchisempany Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $56,500–$81,000 (2025 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 17). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What ongoing fees does Blue Stamp Franchisempany charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is 4% (2025 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 10). The brand or advertising fund contribution is $225 (2025 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 10). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Does Blue Stamp Franchisempany disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Yes. The Blue Stamp Franchisempany FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2025 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 40). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
- Is Blue Stamp Franchisempany a good franchise to buy?
- Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1Opening costs are estimated at $56,500 – $81,000 in the 2025 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 2 separate groups: other measures and revenue for 32 locations; other measures for 1 locations. They are not combined.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Blue Stamp Franchisempany head-to-head
Closest peers in the same subcategory, side by side from reviewed FDD figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Total estimated initial investment
2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Postal Connections royaltyMain ongoing fee
28 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
Two separate populations, not a revenue-and-profit comparison. Revenue is not owner income.
32 locations
Revenue and other measures · 32 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchised PC/ISI Stores operating under effective Franchise Agreements
- Period
- listed PC/ISI Outlet 10
- Excluded
- Open 12 months or longer as of December 31, 2024; no additional exclusions stated in this table.
- Method
- Gross Volume (defined in Item 19) historic performance representation
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
Coverage not stated in the reviewed record · counts as of year end of each year.
2025 FDD · Item 20 ·
Questions to investigate
Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.
For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2025 Item 7 estimate ($56,500 – $81,000) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2025 FDD)
- [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 17
- [2]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised PC/ISI Stores operating under effective Franchise Agreements · PDF p. 40; PDF p. 41
- [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — The sole franchised @Home Location operating under a Franchise Agreement · PDF p. 41
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page.
Territory & operations
No territory or operating requirements have been reviewed yet.
40 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Franchisor financial statements
| Fiscal year | Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | bank service charges | $304 |
| 2024 | total operating expenses | $468,213 |
| 2024 | incomeMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | -$3,603 |
| 2024 | interest expense | -$1,154 |
| 2024 | interest income | $91 |
| 2024 | total other income | -$1,063 |
| 2024 | incomeMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | -$4,666 |
| 2024 | net incomeMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | -$4,666 |
| 2024 | accounts receivable change | -$3,587 |
| 2024 | due from affiliate change | $3,240 |
| 2024 | accounts payable change | $22,261 |
| 2024 | accrued liabilities change | $3,001 |
These figures describe the franchisor company, not individual franchise locations.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
Related research
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At a glance
Business history
Not reviewed
Owner participation
Not reviewed
Territory language
Not reviewed
Litigation disclosure
Not reviewed
Bankruptcy disclosure
Not reviewed
Agreement term
Not reviewed
Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.
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