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    The UPS Store® vs Tijon Fragrance Lab

    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.

    The UPS Store®2026 FDDTijon Fragrance Lab2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    The UPS Store®

    $85,925 – $606,081

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    The UPS Store®

    Not available

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    $29,750

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 4

    Royalty · Item 6

    The UPS Store®

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    $6.00 Total Gross Receipts

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before 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.
    • Only The UPS Store® has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    The UPS Store®

    $85,925 – $606,081
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    The UPS Store®

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    $29,750
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 4
    Royalty (Item 6)

    The UPS Store®

    5%
    Royalty — percentage of subject-to-royalty sales
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    $6.00 Total Gross Receipts
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    The UPS Store®

    2.5%
    National Advertising Fee — 2.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 29

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    $0.00
    Advertising Fee — Total Gross Receipts; may be required after a minimum of twenty-five (25) franchises are open for business
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    The UPS Store®

    5,503
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    The UPS Store®

    +269
    Calculated: 5,234 at end of 2023 → 5,503 at end of 2025

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    The UPS Store®

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    The UPS Store®

    1980
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    The UPS Store®

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    2017
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 54

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    The UPS Store®
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All franchised Traditional The UPS Store Centers in the United States operating…
    $724,293
    other 2025 average annual adjusted gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 80
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All franchised Traditional The UPS Store Centers in the United States operating…
    $719,842
    other 2024 average annual adjusted gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 80
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top-performing 10% of franchised Traditional Centers
    $1,248,208
    other 2025 top-performing 10% average annual adjusted gross sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81
    +6 more groups in the full report
    Tijon Fragrance Lab

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    The UPS Store® vs Tijon Fragrance Lab: common questions

    How do The UPS Store® and Tijon Fragrance Lab royalties compare?
    The UPS Store®: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28); Tijon Fragrance Lab: $6.00 Total Gross Receipts (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do The UPS Store® and Tijon Fragrance Lab disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    The UPS Store® has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups; Tijon Fragrance Lab makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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