Boxhaus franchise
2024 filing · March 26, 2024
Boxhaus at a glance
A boxing studio offering high-intensity heavy-bag workouts in group, semi-private and private sessions. At the end of 2023 there were 1 Boxhaus locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Boxhaus Franchise, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Newport Beach, California
- Typical size
- 1,800–2,500 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $259K–$581K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $45,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 7%
- 7% of monthly gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 2% to the system advertising fund
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross revenue a month, paid monthly; it can rise to 4%
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- A flat $10,000 for each Franchise
- Agreement length
- 10 years
Where it is
- US locations, 2023
- 1
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2021–2023
From Boxhaus Franchise, LLC’s 2024 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Boxhaus among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Boxhaus | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $420,075 | Costs more than 56% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $45,000 | Higher than 55% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 1 | Fewer than 88% of franchises |
How much a Boxhaus franchise costs
Opening one Boxhaus costs an estimated $258,850 to $581,300. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are leasehold improvements ($75,000 to $300,000) and additional funds (3 months) ($30,000 to $60,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $45,000 | ||
| Technology | $15,000 | $18,000 | |
| Equipment, Furniture and Fixtures | $28,000 | $33,200 | |
| Real Estate | $11,700 | $19,800 | |
| Leasehold Improvements | $75,000 | $300,000 | |
| Utilities | $300 | $600 | |
| Signage | $5,000 | $10,000 | |
| Start Up Inventory | $10,000 | $15,000 | |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $20,000 | $30,000 | |
| Staffing | $10,900 | $37,500 | |
| Insurance | $5,500 | $7,500 | |
| Travel, Lodging and Meals for Initial Training Program | $1,700 | $2,800 | |
| Business Licenses, Permits, Certifications and other Professional Fees | $750 | $1,900 | |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $30,000 | $60,000 | |
| Total | $258,850 | $581,300 | |
Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, page 17
Boxhaus franchise fee
The franchise fee is $45,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of monthly gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 2% to the system advertising fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross revenue a month, paid monthly; it can rise to 4%. |
| Renewal Fee | A flat $10,000 for each Franchise |
| Additional Training | $250 per person per day or costs of third- party charges. |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 12–13. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Boxhaus does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, page 55
How Boxhaus compares
Of the 92 gym franchises on this site, Boxhaus is the 28th cheapest to open and the 79th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Boxhaus | Typical gym brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $259K | $342K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $581K | $653K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $45K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 6.5% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 1 | 17 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 53 of 92 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 92 brands in gym franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, page 55
Who owns Boxhaus?
Boxhaus franchises are sold by Boxhaus Franchise, LLC.
From Boxhaus Franchise, LLC’s 2024 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Boxhaus Franchise, LLC, 2024 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 10
Boxhaus filings
The figures on this page come from Boxhaus Franchise, LLC’s 2024 filing, issued March 26, 2024, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 filing | March 26, 2024 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2021–2023 |
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