Get Your Fill of Packing Peanuts

The packing peanut was first invented in 1965 by Robert E. Holden and to this day is still one of the most important aspects of the shipping process. These little gems, whether made of Styrofoam or biodegradable sorghum, act as a filler for your box of shipped goods as they interlock when compressed in a … Continued

Save 10% On Packing & Shipping

Shipping Holiday Gifts? Shipping gifts to loved ones far away this holiday season? The UPS Store can help! Not only can we pack your items for you, and ship them just about anywhere, we can help you SAVE too! Holiday Shipping Offers SAVE 10% on UPS shipping When you show your Get More app in … Continued

Shipping Landing Page

The UPS Store is your one-stop-shop for all your mail and parcel delivery needs! Don’t let shipping disruptions disrupt your life. The UPS Store is a reliable, convenient solution to all your packaging, and domestic & international shipping needs. At The UPS Store you can ship your items with UPS, as well as with other carrier … Continued

Moving Timeline

Moving can be one of the most stressful experiences of our lives, but a little bit of advanced planning can go a long way in alleviating hassles and anxiety. Follow this suggested timeline to make your next move as seamless as possible. 8 Weeks before Your Move Research moving companies. Ask for recommendations from friends … Continued

Tips On How To Pack Like A Pro

Moving day can be stressful. Whether packing up the family to head to a new house in another town or moving your small business to a location across the street, moving can be a logistical nightmare. If your upcoming moving day has you boxed into a corner, here are some packing tips to ensure the … Continued

Printing, Shipping, Mailbox Services in BC

Need help for your small business?  Look no further than The UPS Store in your neighbourhood. There are 50 The UPS Store locations throughout British Columbia to help you with your small business and personal business needs. Shipping Solutions? We have those! Sure we can ship UPS, but our locations offer a choice of other … Continued

7 Steps to Avoiding Online Auction Shipping Failures

So, you’ve decided to sell your merchandise on Amazon or eBay or Etsy. Congratulations and welcome to the Internet! However, there is one thing you need to make sure you do. You have to package the ordered items carefully before you ship them off, because you need to make sure your business does not fall … Continued

Holiday Packaging

The certified packing experts at The UPS Store will ensure that when your recipients open the gift that you selected with love and we packed with care, the thoughtfulness will shine through. And if you are packing your own holiday gifts, The UPS Store carries cardboard boxes, tape and packing peanuts, inserts, and bubble cushioning. Just ask our packing experts for advice on what supplies will best suit your holiday needs.

The UPS Store Certified Packing Experts® can pack and ship everything from letters to toasters to surfboards. If an item packed by our associates and shipped via UPS® is damaged or lost, you’ll be reimbursed for the item’s value (subject to the lesser of actual value, replacement or repair cost), the full retail price of packing materials and services, and shipping charges (excluding declared value charges). Restrictions apply. For full details, visit The UPS Store and ask about our Pack & Ship Guarantee.*

Holiday Shipping

This holiday season, ship your gifts at The UPS Store near you. Our shipping experts can help you determine the best courier option for your destination and budget, and ensure you have the right documentation if your holiday presents are crossing the border.

Choose UPS for on-time delivery in Canada or across the globe. Need it there fast? Ship by air for overnight delivery. On a budget and have some time? Ship by ground and save!



We offer a 100% refund on the value of the contents plus the cost of packing and shipping if the item is damaged or lost in transit. Get additional peace of mind with our online tracking tool and our Pack & Ship Guarantee*, which offers a 100% refund on the value of the contents plus the cost of packing and shipping.


Our locations offer a full range of shipping options through UPS® and other carriers. Shipping options include:

UPS Early A.M.®

UPS Express®

UPS Express Saver®

UPS Expedited®

UPS 3 Day Select®

UPS Standard®

How to Spring Clean Your Work Life

Now is the perfect time to spring clean your life. Not only do we celebrate both National Organize Week and Records and Information Month in April, it’s also when we begin gearing up for a new season. And what better way to do that than by re-evaluating how you work? Increase your productivity, take stock … Continued

But Hurry! See key shipping dates below.

Are you shipping gifts to loved ones who live far away this holiday season? Here are the key dates to keep in mind: December 16 – Last day to ship by Ground for delivery to US & Extended Areas* December 17 – Last day to ship by Ground for delivery across Canada* December 19 – … Continued