Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Dream Vacations | Travel Network | |
| Investment | 1795 - 20300 | 34200 - 99000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 1.5% -3% | $250-750/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1991 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 1992 | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Dream Vacations | Travel Network | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Dream Vacations | Travel Network | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Dream Vacations | Travel Network | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 45 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Dream Vacations | Travel Network | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | California, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Dream Vacations | 1.5% -3% |
| Travel Network | $250-750/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Year Founded | |
| Dream Vacations | 1991 |
| Travel Network | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Dream Vacations | 1992 |
| Travel Network | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Dream Vacations | 5 years |
| Travel Network | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | $500 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Dream Vacations | Yes |
| Travel Network | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Equipment | |
| Dream Vacations} | |
| Travel Network | |
| Inventory | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Receivables | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
| Payroll | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Dream Vacations | Classroom Training: 45 hours |
| Travel Network | |
| Support | |
| Dream Vacations | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Travel Network | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Dream Vacations | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Travel Network | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | Franchise can be run from home. 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Dream Vacations | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Travel Network | California, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Dream Vacations | |
| Travel Network | |