Franchise opportunities compared

    Slick City vs Tee Box

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Slick City

    $1,913,100 – $5,020,700

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Tee Box

    $730,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Slick City

    Not available

    Tee Box

    $49,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Royalty · Item 6

    Slick City

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Tee Box

    $500

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    Before you compare

    • Slick City figures come from its 2025 FDD and Tee Box figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Slick City discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Slick City has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Slick City

    $1,913,100 – $5,020,700
    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Tee Box

    $730,000
    $ 7 , 5 00 - $ 15 ,000 As incurred As negotiated Suppliers, employees, etc. TOTAL 15 — 730000
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Slick City

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Tee Box

    $49,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Slick City

    7%
    Royalty fee thereafter high end
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Tee Box

    $500
    pensate for lost royalties and is not our only remedy. De - identification Fee 1, 5,6 — 500
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Slick City

    1%
    Brand Fund Contribution — 1%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Tee Box

    2.5%
    funds transfer or automatic withdrawal program as developed . Marketing Fund Fee* 1,2 — 2.5 — 2.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Slick City

    9
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 77

    Tee Box

    6
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Slick City

    +7
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 9 at end of 2024

    Tee Box

    +1
    Calculated: 5 at end of 2023 → 6 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Slick City

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Tee Box

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Slick City

    2023
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Tee Box

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Slick City

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Tee Box

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Slick City
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All three Slick City parks open throughout January 1–December 31, 2024 (two cor…
    $4,960,312
    mean AUV
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Three full-year Slick City parks (Lakewood, Chesterfield, and Katy)
    8.48 percent
    other Monthly share of combined gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Slick City parks open at least 90 days as of FDD issuance
    $1,476,749
    other gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 73
    +9 more groups in the full report
    Tee Box

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Slick City vs Tee Box: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Slick City or Tee Box?
    Slick City: $1,913,100 – $5,020,700 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Tee Box: $730,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Tee Box. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Slick City and Tee Box royalties compare?
    Slick City: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Tee Box: $500 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Slick City or Tee Box?
    Slick City: 9 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 77); Tee Box: 6 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Slick City and Tee Box disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Slick City has reviewed Item 19 figures for 12 location groups; Tee Box has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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