The MAX Challenge charges a royalty fee of 7.0% of gross sales (2023 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a The MAX Challenge franchise is approximately 9.0% of gross sales (2023 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $145/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.

The MAX Challenge has been involved in 1 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2023 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the The MAX Challenge franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2023 FDD).

The MAX Challenge offers exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2023 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.

The MAX Challenge currently operates 42 locations (2023 FDD) (41 franchised, 1 company-owned). The system contracted by 14.3% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is -10.7%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for The MAX Challenge is 14.3% (2023 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

The MAX Challenge does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD (2023 FDD). This means the franchisor has chosen not to disclose revenue, profit, or other financial figures in the Franchise Disclosure Document.

The initial franchise agreement term for The MAX Challenge is 10 years (2023 FDD). Franchisees can renew 1 time for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.

The MAX Challenge's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 10 miles of the former location (2023 FDD).

Yes, The MAX Challenge's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2023 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

The MAX Challenge provides 45 hours of initial training over approximately 2 weeks (2023 FDD). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

Yes, The MAX Challenge provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2023 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.