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

Consumers can rely on The UPS Store Certified Packing Experts® as their go-to resource for shipping, packing, printing and returning needs

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Today, The UPS Store, Inc., the world's largest franchisor of retail shipping, postal, print and business service centers, is introducing its Start Small, Grow Big program.

The UPS Store, Inc., the world's largest franchisor of retail shipping, postal, print and business service centers, achieved the #2 ranking on Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list of the top franchise brands in the U.S. and Canada. The network has ranked in the top five since 2017 and is also the No. 1 brand in the Postal & Business Centers category for the 32nd consecutive year.

The UPS Store, Inc. made its fifth appearance in the 133rd Annual Rose Parade® today, winning the top award for its float titled, “Rise, Shine & Read!”, which celebrates the transformative effect of childhood literacy through the Toys for Tots® Literacy Program.

The UPS Store® locations can help ensure the season runs smoothly with its Pack & Ship Guarantee and are encouraging items are packed and shipped at one of more than 5,000 The UPS Store retail locations.

The UPS Store, Inc. announces its participation as the Literacy Sponsor in the 133rd Annual Rose Parade®, the iconic New Year’s Day procession presented by Honda on Jan. 1, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif.