Today, The UPS Store, Inc., announces its donation of $2.9 million to Junior Achievement USA® through its Start Small, Grow Big program – an initiative designed to support aspiring small business owners and entrepreneurs.

Calling all small business owners! The UPS Store, Inc., the world’s largest franchisor of retail shipping, postal, print and business service centers, and Inc. Business Media are collaborating to find the country’s most unstoppable small business owners through an inspiring and thrilling national business competition.

The UPS Store, Inc., the world’s largest franchisor of retail shipping, postal, print and business service centers, [climbed] to the No. 4 ranking on Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 ranking of the strongest franchise brands in the U.S. and Canada.

2024 is already off to a big start as The UPS Store, Inc. won the Bob Hope Humor award for its float at the annual Rose Parade® presented by Honda. Themed “The Beat of Achievement,” the float featured a musical crocodile surrounded by a posse of flamingos and birds, adorned with roses and whimsy.

The holiday shopping and shipping season is officially underway and The UPS Store® network is here to help customers with all their packing, shipping, returning, holiday printing and much more in one convenient location so they can spend less time running errands and more time enjoying the holiday season.

After winning the “most beautiful float entry” award for three consecutive years, The UPS Store®, Inc., returns for the sixth time to participate in the 135th Rose Parade® presented by Honda on January 1, 2024, in Pasadena, California.

After several rounds of competition between some of the best and brightest entrepreneurs nationwide, The UPS Store, Inc. and Inc. magazine have named the winner of the 2023 The UPS Store® Small Biz Challenge.

The UPS Store, Inc. and Inc. Magazine are teaming up to celebrate small business ownership by inviting entrepreneurs to enter for a chance to compete in a lively national business competition in New York City.

Through the Start Small, Grow Big program, customers at more than 5,100 The UPS Store® locations contributed to help prepare young people for success.

Franchise placed top five for seven years in a row and no. 1 in the Postal & Business Centers category for the 33rd consecutive year