Quick Verdict · who it fits
Sandbox VR fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging business concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$1.4M - $2.5M
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 1% ad
System size (Item 20)
10 +7
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
9+ yrs
Item 3 litigation
2 suits
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Buyer qualifications
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Sandbox VR ranks against 20 Other peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
75th pct · of 20 peers
Franchise fee
47th pct · of 20 peers
System size
30th pct · of 20 peers
Other industry averages
Avg investment
$1.3M - $2.2M
Avg franchise fee
$670K
Avg system size
68
Franchises analyzed
20
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbox VR | Disclosed | $50K | $1.4M - $2.5M | 5% | 10 |
| Glostation Franchising USASimilar price | Disclosed | $50K | $1.4M - $2.5M | 5% | 10 |
| CmyBiggest system | Disclosed | $9K | $10K - $19K | 25% | 490 |
| LaunchTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $75K | $3.1M - $6.2M | 6% | 28 |
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Brand Analysis
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Sandbox VR requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $1,439,616–$2,476,698, per the most recent FDD on file.
Sandbox VR is franchised by Glostation Franchisting USA, Inc., the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
Yes. Sandbox VR discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Gross Sales or Minimum Royalty and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Sandbox VR has 10 total locations, with 7 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Sandbox VR discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $12,500, a transfer fee of $25,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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