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Shipping And Mailing Service

The UPS Store

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198 Tremont St

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65/100
Strong

Strong is 80 or better. Under 40 is weak. Half of shipping and mailing services in Boston score 41–64.

Verified August 13, 2026

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The UPS Store — Boston, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 198 Tremont St

What AI says about The.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best shipping and mailing service in Boston

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. The UPS Store was not mentioned.

Checked August 13, 2026

Gemini

Named ✓

Asked best shipping and mailing service in Boston

--- ### Local & Specialized Options: * **The UPS Store / FedEx Office / Local Mail & Shipping Centers:** * These are franchises or independent businesses that offer services from multiple carri

Checked August 13, 2026

Named by 1 of 2 assistants as of August 13, 2026.

What people keep saying.2

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Customers describe a mix of efficient service and frustrating experiences at this UPS Store. While many praise the helpfulness of staff like Sayyam and Ron, others report significant issues with customer service and store policies, leading to a sense of inconsistency in the overall experience.

Consistently praised

Sayyam's helpfulness with returns
Ron fixing shipping errors
Kevin's expert assistance

Recurring complaints

Rude staff interactions
Inconsistent store hours
Poor handling of package issues

The bottom line: This UPS Store is noted for its helpful staff but suffers from significant customer service complaints and operational inconsistencies.

The UPS Store — Boston, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 198 Tremont St

The score, explained

Why 65.3

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 79% of shipping and mailing services in Boston.

Scanned August 13, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites — AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
75
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you — YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
40
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you — and for the right service.
50
Reviews & responseNot just star average — volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
88
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
67
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
90
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
82
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
79

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

The UPS Store — Boston, Massachusetts
The UPS Store · 198 Tremont St

The facts

Address198 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Hours
Today (Thu) · 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Questions

About The UPS Store.

What are the operating hours of The UPS Store in Boston?

The UPS Store in Boston operates Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Does The UPS Store in Boston accept reservations?

The business does not accept reservations.

What is The UPS Store in Boston known for?

The UPS Store in Boston is known for its efficient and friendly service, with staff who go above and beyond to assist customers with their shipping and mailing needs.

Is there parking available at The UPS Store in Boston?

The business does not provide specific information about parking availability; customers are advised to check local parking options when visiting.

Are there any special features offered by The UPS Store in Boston?

The UPS Store in Boston offers a range of shipping services, including packing and shipping items, as well as printing and laminating services, all delivered with a high level of customer service.

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