TRAVEL LEADERS
We provide travel agency services for business and vacation travelers who want help planning and booking trips. Our advisors recommend and reserve air travel, cruises, hotels, rental cars, and tour packages, and we also serve business organizations, institutions, and public agencies in some cases. We operate through local travel agency locations that use the TRAVEL LEADERS name and system to deliver consistent service and access to travel booking support. Our goal is to make travel planning easier by offering personal guidance, reservations, and trip coordination in one place.
Your franchise match score
Travel
Brand highlights
- CEO
- Headquarters3033 Campus Drive, Minneapolis, MN, 55441
- Year founded1984
- Year started franchising1984
- IndustryTravel
- Locations open190 (-3 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$2,270 - $17,910
- Franchise fee$2,500
- RoyaltyLEVEL 1 – ENTERPRISE: Continuing License Fee — Main Location: $1252 per month; Branch Locations: $121 per month per location. LEVEL 2 – EXECUTIVE: Continuing License Fee — Main Location: $862 per month; Branch Locations: $121 per month per location. LEVEL 3 – PROFESSIONAL: Continuing License Fee — Main Location: $596 per month; Branch Locations: $121 per month per location.
- Brand fundLEVEL 1 – ENTERPRISE: Marketing Fee — Main Location: $331 per month; Branch Locations: $60 per month, per location. Local Marketing Fee — $0-461 per location, per month. LEVEL 2 – EXECUTIVE: Marketing Fee — Main Location: $265 per month; Branch Locations: $60 per month, per location. Local Marketing Fee — $0-461 per location, per month. LEVEL 3 – PROFESSIONAL: Marketing Fee — Main Location: $198 per month; Branch Locations: $60 per month, per location. Local Marketing Fee — $0-461 per location, per month.
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-19
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| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the TRAVEL LEADERS franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a TRAVEL LEADERS franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a TRAVEL LEADERS franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by TRAVEL LEADERS. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information TRAVEL LEADERS provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 190 |
| Franchise locations | 188 |
| Corporate locations | 2 |
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