Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) Industry Research Report
Industry Overview
This U.S. industry comprises (1) establishments generally known as copy centers or shops primarily engaged in providing photocopying, duplicating, blueprinting, and other document copying services, without also providing printing services (e.g., offset printing, quick printing, digital printing, prepress services) and (2) establishments (except private mail centers) engaged in providing a range of office support services (except printing services), such as document copying services, facsimile services, word processing services, on-site PC rental services, and office product sales. Cross-References.
Source: U.S. Census BureauOther Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) Market Size
This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.
| Historical | Forecasted |
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
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Market Size (Total Revenue) | Included in Report |
% Growth Rate |
Number of Companies |
Total Employees |
Average Revenue per Company |
Average Employees per Company |
Source: U.S. government financial dataIndustry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.
Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State
Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) companies in the United States.
Industry Revenue by State [Sample]

Distribution by Company Size
Company Size | All Industries | Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) |
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Small Business (< 5 Employees) | Included |
Small Business (5 - 20) |
Midsized Business (20 - 100) |
Large Business (100 - 500) |
Enterprise (> 500) |
Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
- Cost of goods sold
- Compensation of officers
- Salaries and wages
- Employee benefit programs
- Rent paid
- Advertising and marketing budgets
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) company (both public and private companies are included).
| Industry Average | Percent of Sales |
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Total Revenue | Included |
Operating Revenue |
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) |
Gross Profit |
Operating Expenses |
Operating Income |
Non-Operating Income |
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) |
Interest Expense |
Earnings Before Taxes |
Income Tax |
Net Profit |
Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold
Salaries, Wages, and Benefits
Rent
Advertising
Depreciation and Amortization
Officer Compensation
Net Income
Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.
Financial Ratio | Industry Average |
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Profitability Ratios | Included |
Profit Margin |
ROE |
ROA |
Liquidity Ratios |
Current Ratio |
Quick Ratio |
Activity Ratios |
Average Collection Period |
Asset Turnover Ratio |
Receivables Turnover Ratio |
Inventory Conversion Ratio |
Products and Services Mix
Product lines and services in the Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.
Product Description | Description | Revenue ($ Millions) |
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Industry total | Included |
Copying & reproduction services |
Printing services |
Doc finishing services (inc binding, mounting, laminating, folding) |
Mailroom services & mailbox rentals |
All other operating receipts |
Resale of merchandise |
Doc prep services (inc edit, proofreading, layout, desktop pub) |
Packaging & labeling services |
Mail presorting services & address barcoding |
Salary information for employees working in the Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) industry.
Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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Management Occupations | 4% | Included |
Chief Executives | 0% |
General and Operations Managers | 2% |
Sales and Related Occupations | 20% |
Other Sales and Related Workers | 12% |
Telemarketers | 12% |
Telemarketers | 12% |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 62% |
Financial Clerks | 11% |
Bill and Account Collectors | 9% |
Bill and Account Collectors | 9% |
Information and Record Clerks | 35% |
Customer Service Representatives | 33% |
Customer Service Representatives | 33% |
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers | 7% |
Government Contracts
The federal government spent an annual total of
$5,841,157 on the Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) industry. It has awarded 113 contracts to 39 companies, with an average value of $149,773 per company.
Top Companies in Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) and Adjacent Industries
Company | Address | Revenue ($ Millions) |
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Included |