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Mail Boxes Etc. Earn Global Accolade

16 August 2016

Mail Boxes Etc. UK & Ireland has just earned the top accolade in the in the Global MBE Master Licensee Excellence Awards which is judged amongst 32 countries worldwide.

The MBE Worldwide network recognised that the UK Head Office team invest considerable time analysing market demands in order to support franchisees to ensure that their businesses remain ahead of the competition.

The Global MBE network recognises the importance of a strongly motivated team to build a successful franchise network, and this was one of the reasons that MBE (UK) team was recognised for the award. Mail Boxes Etc. UK have built quality relationships within the network and were praised for their effective organisational structure, innovative ideas and processes, strong validation of the MBE brand and commitment to knowledge sharing. These factors combined make for an extremely strong a strong and supportive franchise network!

MBE UK never stands still. They really want their franchisees to flourish, which means providing first class sales support and training, as well as developing new services and profit centres to ensure customers have a suite of services that are better matched to their needs,” explains Paolo Fiorelli, Mail Boxes Etc. Global CEO.

The Mail Boxes Etc. UK team have been instrumental in developing new and improved in-store services including Auction Logistics, OneDrop and Deliverease all of which have been developed to keep up with customer demand.

“The UK Head Office team were delighted to be given this award. It goes to show that all the hard work we put into developing our business for franchisees is recognised and effective. We really care about our franchisees and make every effort to support them,” explains Heather Hannant, Head of Franchise Development.

Mail Boxes Etc. is the only high street chain to offer consumers and local companies a truly comprehensive range of business services. Their high street, one-stop-shop concept offers its customers a mix of international and national shipping, mailbox rental, postal services, printing and copy services to mention a few. With 1,600 stores in five continents including over 155 in the UK and Ireland, they are one of the world’s largest non-food retail franchises, and continue to grow year on year. 


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