XDP Express UK vs Mail Box Store Developers Franchise Comparison

XDP was formed in 1995 and has since grown to be the largest privately owned parcel carrier in the UK, and has built a reputation for reliability and quality of service. With a team of over 500 and with a franchise network in excess of 60 depots nationwide, our reputation for customer focused logistics has gone from strength to strength.

As an XDP franchisee you will have the most comprehensive induction training to ensure the best possible start and every opportunity to succeed. You receive two weeks comprehensive franchise training covering all aspects of the business and how it operates, and how it can be developed to maximize the revenue you receive. Because of the thoroughness of our training programme you need not have any previous experience of transport, however you need to be totally committed to providing the highest possible standards of service and reliability to customer as well as having the confidence to sell your products and services. Every new XDP franchisee, whether buying an existing franchise or new start up must complete the XDP programme, which covers all aspects of the network, operating and reporting systems, health and safety matters, terms and conditions of carriage, sales promotion and business development, customer care, time management and financial controls. In short every single aspect of running your own franchise business is covered.

THE MAIL BOX STORES is a business opportunity, NOT A FRANCHISE!!

THE MAIL BOX STORES is the fastest growing full service developer of Mailbox Stores in North America! We achieved this feat by offering the most comprehensive turn-key program in the industry. Our business primarily focuses on servicing the small business and home based business owner. We act as their "office" by providing mailbox rentals, copying, binding, shipping, notary, faxing and a full array of office supplies along with many other related services. Of course, our stores sell stamps and mail boxes and provide other services that all customers need. The turn-key program includes finance assistance, site location and lease negotiation, store build-out including all fixtures, supplies and merchandise, focused training and excellent long term support. In addition, we have negotiated some of the deepest carrier and vendor discounts available to our industry. Some of the key focal points of our program include: The lowest price in the industry for the services offered and products supplied. JUST $80,900! Over$5,000 in merchandise at wholesale cost, the highest amount in the industry. Receive a high speed color copier valued at $9,000. Not a lease, you own it! Flexible training, over the phone, at our corporate headquarters, at the store, or a combination of all, whichever is most convenient for you. All work including site location and leasing is performed by our in-house staff of professionals who only have you as their top priority. Excellent financing assistance! A very low 100% refundable deposit of just $1,500 gets your project started. With our "turn-key" package we will help you secure financing (if it is needed), find your location and negotiate your lease, provide complete and on-going training, supply all fixtures and retail merchandise, as well as send out our experienced staff to build out your location professionally and quickly. You will also take part in some of the deepest carrier and vendor discounts in the industry that THE MAIL BOX STORES has already negotiated for you. We will be standing by your side as you open your doors and make your first sale. Before we leave, you will have a good understanding of your services and shipping, and have the direction and support you need to operate profitably for years to come without paying ongoing royalties.