The UPS Store

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At The UPS Store, a regular once complained loudly, ‘Why does every package here take longer than it should?’ Since then, employees swear they’ve seen tiny packages mysteriously appear and disappear in the back room. One day, a delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Do you mind if I peek inside that mysterious room?’ An employee replied with a wink, ‘Just don’t tell anyone you saw anything!’ Ever since then, whenever someone complains about delays, everyone just smiles knowingly.

2. At The UPS Store, a delivery driver kept arriving early morning with boxes so heavy he could barely carry them. One day, a regular noticed him struggling and asked, 'What’s inside these packages?' A delivery driver kept arriving early morning with boxes so heavy he could barely carry them. One day, a regular noticed him struggling and asked, ‘What’s inside these packages?’ The driver replied, smiling sheepishly, ‘Just my secret recipe for world peace—one box per country.’ Everyone laughed, and from then on, they called him Mr. Global Diplomat.

3. A neighbor often stopped by after work to pick up packages from The UPS Store. One day, he noticed that every envelope had a tiny handwritten note inside: 'Just checking if you're home.' The neighbor started laughing and realized it was just a prank by the friendly delivery driver. From then on, whenever he picked up his packages, he’d find a new note: ‘Hope you’re having a great day!’ or ‘Don’t forget to smile today.’ It became a fun little tradition between them until one day, when the notes abruptly stopped—leaving everyone with a warm feeling of friendship.

4. At The UPS Store, an anxious customer exclaimed one day, ‘I can’t believe I’ve been waiting for this package longer than my last relationship!’ A friendly employee replied with a smile, ‘Well, sir, it looks like your package is on its own journey—maybe even dating someone else!’ Everyone in line burst out laughing, and from that day on, whenever anyone mentioned slow deliveries, they’d say, “It must be seeing other packages.”