Franchise Opportunities – Mail Depot

Own a Mail Depot  — Royalty-Free Year 1

Territory Available: Within 150 miles of Tucson
Typical Investment: $100,000 – $150,000

Why Mail Depot Works

Mail Depot is not a trend-based business. It provides everyday services that individuals and small businesses rely on year-round.

• Multiple revenue streams under one roof

• Recurring revenue from mailbox rentals & business clients

• Year-round demand (shipping, returns, documents, printing)

• Simple retail footprint with manageable staffing

• Community-based business with repeat customers

• Designed for owner-operators first — with growth flexibility

   

​Services Offered at Mail Depot Locations :

• Packing & Shipping (Domestic & International)

• Mailbox Rentals (Personal & Business)

• Print & Copy Services

• Notary Services

• Document Shredding

• Small Business Services & Office Supplies

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Who This Franchise Is For​ :

• Owner-operators who want to be hands-on initially

• Entrepreneurs seeking a stable, local business

• Individuals transitioning from corporate or service industries

• Small business owners looking to diversify income streams

After stabilizing revenue and operations, many owners transition toward a manager-run (semi-absentee) model.

Not a fit:

• Those seeking a fully passive investment from Day One.

Investment & Franchise Fees

Estimated Total Investment: $100,000 – $150,000
(Location, buildout, and equipment dependent)

Franchise Fees

• Initiation Fee: $5,000

• Setup Fee: $25,000 (done-with-you launch program)

Royalty Structure

• Year 1: 0% (Royalty-Free)

• Year 2: 4% of gross sales (minimum $10,000/year)

• Year 3: 5% of gross sales (minimum $10,000/year)

• Year 4+: 6% cap (minimum $10,000/year)

Starting in Year 2, royalties are calculated as the greater of the royalty percentage or $10,000 per year ($833/month). This ensures every location receives full operational and support resources as the business scales.

WHAT THE $30,000 SETUP FEE INCLUDES

Your setup fee covers hands-on support from site selection through grand opening, including:

• Site selection & trade-area analysis

• Lease guidance & negotiation support

• Custom startup budget & financial forecast

• Store layout & design assistance

• Build-out coordination & contractor guidance

• Carrier & systems setup (UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS)

• Training at flagship location

• Supply & inventory sourcing

• Grand opening & local marketing support

The setup fee is not just a fee — it is a complete launch program.

OWNER-OPERATOR → MANAGER MODEL

Growth Path: Owner-Operator to Manager Model

Phase 1 – Owner-Operator
Hands-on operation, learning workflows, building repeat customers.

Phase 2 – Stabilization
Staffing, standardized processes, margin improvement.

Phase 3 – Manager Model
Hire and train a manager, reduce owner hours, focus on growth.

THE PROCESS

• Request the Franchise Info Pack

• 15-Minute Introductory Call

• Store Tour & Next Steps Discussion