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Ship and Save with UPS

In today's competitive landscape, you have to keep up with ever-evolving technologies and growing customer expectations to position yourself for continued success. That is where UPS® comes in. Whether you're looking to gain greater visibility across your supply chain, reach new markets with confidence and ease, provide a robust online platform that attracts new buyers, or a better post-sales experience that turns them into loyal customers, UPS can help. You'll find the tools and expertise you need to help you capitalize on growth opportunities, find cost savings, and provide a better customer experience.

MCAA Members now have access to even better discounts - no matter how much you ship, when you ship, or where it’s going.

Members-Only Savings Include:

  • Up to 36%* on UPS Air letters
  • Up to 36%* on UPS Air packages (1 lb.+)
  • Up to 40%* on UPS International imports and exports
  • Up to 27.5%* on UPS® Ground shipments
  • Savings begin at 75%* on UPS Freight® shipments over 150 lbs.
  • 50%* on UPS Next Day Air®, UPS Next Day Air Saver®, UPS Worldwide Express® export, UPS Worldwide Saver® export, and UPS Worldwide Expedited® export shipments for up to four weeks after you enroll.*
Open a new account, or if you are already taking advantage of our UPS savings program, re-enroll and apply the new discounts to your existing account by visiting: www.savewithups.com/mason or call 1-800-MEMBERS (1-800-636-2377), M-F 8 a.m. — 5 p.m., ET.

Receive enhanced protection

Minimize financial setbacks with insurance through UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., by protecting your shipments. Members can save up to 17% over their current declared value and get broader coverage in the event of a loss or damage. There is no fee to sign up and charges are incorporated automatically into your UPS® invoice. Simply enter the value of your goods in the declared value field of the shipping system.

Call: 1-800-MEMBERS (1-800-636-2377) M-F 8 a.m. — 5 p.m. ET to confirm your participation. Click here for additional information.

Print and produce a wide variety of marketing materials online

The UPS Store® provides members with quick, affordable and effortless digital printing solutions with easy online ordering and expert customer service.

First time users, visit: meridianone.upsstoreprint.com/offer/mcaa
Returning users, visit: meridianone.upsstoreprint.com
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