Franchise opportunities compared
The UPS Store® vs Zagg
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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- The UPS Store® and Zagg disclose 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 (The UPS Store®: 9, Zagg: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  The UPS Store® | ZZagg |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $85,925 – $606,081 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $10,000 – $49,000 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 5% Royalty — percentage of subject-to-royalty sales 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28 | $5.00 Royalty gross volume 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.50 National Advertising Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 29 | $1,000 Initial equipment/marketing 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 5,503 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83 | 98 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +269 Calculated: 5,234 at end of 2023 → 5,503 at end of 2025 | −1 Calculated: 99 at end of 2023 → 98 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | 1980 From a verified franchisor listing | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | 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 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All ZAGG outlets operational at least one month in respective year; includes te… $24,682 other Monthly Gross Median · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All ZAGG outlets operational at least one month in respective year; includes te… 70 percent other Gross Profit Margin · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 |
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.