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SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · WISCONSIN

THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL franchise in Wisconsin: what the public record shows

Franchisees of THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL in Wisconsin have taken 40 SBA loans since 1991 (average $252,022), and of the 18 loans whose story has ended, 11.1% were charged off — versus 7.2% for THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 51 franchised outlets in Wisconsin (fiscal 2025) — about 0.86 per 100k residents.

SBA loan outcomes · Wisconsinvs national

Loans in WI

40

Resolved

18

Local charge-off

11.1%

National charge-off

7.2%

Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = WI. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.

Franchised outlets in Wisconsin · FDD Item 20+3 over the disclosed window
Fiscal yearFranchisedCompany-owned
202348
202448
202551
Same-sector systems with SBA loan history in Wisconsin4 systems
SystemLoans in WILocal charge-offUnits in WI
Piggly Wiggly300.0%
Play It Again Sports (Retail Sports)1427.3%
Once Upon a Child8thin
Music Go Round5thin

Same sector, same state, same public records — how THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL compares to the systems a buyer in Wisconsin would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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