PROFITABLE UPS STORE FRANCHISE FOR SALE Why work for someone else? Be your own boss Start Price - Current Price - Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, June 21, 2008 End Time Monday, July 21, 2008 Location Charlotte, North Carolina See more about 'PROFITABLE UPS STORE FRANCHISE FOR SALE' Description FRANCHISE PACKAGING AND SHIPPING STORE        THIS IS AN EXCELLENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY!!  Located on a main traffic artery with high visibility, this excellently-positioned store is located in the middle of a commercial and residential area and near a large business park with one of the largest churches with private school across the street in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Established in 1990, the current owner has doubled sales since acquiring the business in late 2003.  Sales for 2008 are expected to approximate the $235,000 range with a good solid cash flow.  This store is part of one of the best-known franchises in the world which is consistently ranked at the top by Entrepreneur magazine.  Fortune magazine ranks it in the “Top 5” franchises available and Forbes magazine calls it “the most competitively-positioned franchise available”.   The business offers a variety of mail, packaging and shipping services, and the store ranks at the top of the franchise region for mail box rentals and fax services, two highly-profitable areas.  Moreover, the owner has installed new equipment and has generally transformed the store into a “small business service center”.  The new equipment for small business services includes a color copy machine which is networked to scan in PDF formats, a laser printer, a high volume electric punch and binding system for professional brochures and proposals, and a closed circuit television digital video recording system with four cameras not only for store security but with capability to link to the internet for viewing from other locations.  In addition, the store added two computerized Shipping/Point of Sale stations to provide faster customer service, particularly during the peak holiday periods.  This store is also one of the ground level retail outlets for a new wireless internet and phone service from Clearwire.com. Changes made this year to equipment leases and utility services will increase yearly profit substantially for a new owner. This new equipment and the additional business services have helped to propel the sales increase and now have the business in an excellent position for continued profitable growth as business development in the area continues to expand.  The owner is offering the business for sale at this time in order to retire and spend more time in Florida with aging family members.  DON’T MISS THIS GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!!  Call or e-mail today as this business opportunity will not last long.      Now for the required legal stuff   “This The UPS Store® business is owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Mail Boxes Etc., Inc. (“Franchisor”).  Any sale and assignment of the franchise rights corresponding to this business is subject to: (1) Franchisor’s approval of the proposed purchaser (and Franchisor may reasonably withhold such approval); (2) the seller’s and the purchaser’s compliance with Franchisor’s franchise transfer process requirements which include, but are not limited to: (a) purchaser’s payment of all costs specified by Franchisor for upgrading this franchise’s image, equipment and technology to Franchisor’s standards; (b) payment of all franchise-transfer-related fees as described in purchaser’s franchise offering circular (“FOC”); (c) purchaser’s successfully completing Franchisor’s franchisee training program; (d) seller’s payment of any past due monies owed to franchisor; (e) the seller’s and purchaser’s signing all required documents (including purchaser’s signing Franchisor’s then-current version of franchise agreement); (f) purchaser’s being disclosed with Franchisor’s FOC in compliance with all applicable franchise disclosure laws; and (g) waiver of Franchisor’s 60-day right of first refusal to purchase seller’s franchised business, as was granted to franchisor under seller’s franchise agreement with Franchisor.”   If Interested call (704) 340-4851 or email     Place a Bid!