The UPS Store

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, an announcement crackled over The UPS Store’s intercom: ‘Attention, everyone—your packages are now talking back.’ Employees and customers looked up from their computers, puzzled but amused, as boxes began whispering strange messages whenever someone approached. Soon enough, a regular came in with a big smile, holding his package close. 'Finally!' he said, 'my microwave told me it was ready!' And just like that, The UPS Store became famous for its chatty deliveries.

2. In the early afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to The UPS Store parking lot and noticed something odd—a small, mysterious package wrapped in brown paper sat next to his truck. Curious, he picked it up, only to discover it contained a handwritten note reading: 'Open me if you want your day to be interesting!' He opened the package with trepidation, revealing another note: ‘Now sign here for your package.’ He signed, and suddenly, a box of donuts appeared from nowhere! Turned out, it was just a prank from a friendly neighbor who knew everyone loved free pastries.

3. At dawn one foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to The UPS Store parking lot and noticed something odd—a small, mischievous squirrel had taken up residence inside the mailboxes. Curious as could be, the driver decided to leave a note: ‘Dear Mr. Squirrel, your mailbox key seems to be stuck.’ Soon enough, neighbors joined in, bringing nuts and cookies for the furry resident. By noon, the squirrel had become an unlikely mascot of The UPS Store—everyone knew him as ‘Mr. Postie’.

4. At lunchtime, a delivery driver pulled up to The UPS Store and noticed something odd—a small bird had nestled itself in the package sorting area. The delivery driver gently picked up the little fellow and placed him outside on a nearby tree branch. A few minutes later, a regular customer walked in, confusedly asking if they could mail a ‘small brown package’—oblivious to the fact that it was now perched happily on a branch outside.