Franchise opportunities compared
PayMore vs The UPS Store®
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
PayMore
Not available
The UPS Store®
$85,925 – $606,081
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
PayMore
Not available
The UPS Store®
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
PayMore
$1,000
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10The UPS Store®
5%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- The UPS Store® discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (PayMore: 55, The UPS Store®: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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The UPS Store®PayMore
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System scale & health
PayMoreThe UPS Store®PayMore
The UPS Store®
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
PayMoreThe UPS Store®Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
PayMore vs The UPS Store®: common questions
- How do PayMore and The UPS Store® royalties compare?
- PayMore: $1,000 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10); The UPS Store®: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, PayMore or The UPS Store®?
- PayMore: 1 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50); The UPS Store®: 5,503 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do PayMore and The UPS Store® disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- PayMore has reviewed Item 19 figures for 55 location groups; The UPS Store® has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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Full PayMore report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full The UPS Store® report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
