---
title: "Dream Vacations Ranked In Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/00efb8fd-d24e-40df-b85d-f05fd31ba4e0
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20230112_dream_vacations_ranked_in_entrepreneurs_franchise_500.html
category: "Travel"
industry: "Lodging & Travel"
segment: "Travel"
published: 2023-01-12T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T00:54:30.800Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1450101499163-c8848c66ca85?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
---

# Dream Vacations Ranked In Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®

**TL;DR:** Dream Vacations was ranked number one in the travel category and 67 across all industries in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500. The ranking is based on outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-01-12. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20230112_dream_vacations_ranked_in_entrepreneurs_franchise_500.html).*

## Story

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. - Dream Vacations was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®. The 2023 Franchise 500® ranks Dream Vacations as number one in the travel category and 67 across all industries for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

In Entrepreneur’s continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company’s 44-year-old ranking formula continues to evolve as well. The editorial team researches and assesses several factors that go into the evaluations including:

Each franchise is given a cumulative score based on an analysis of more than 150 data points, and the 500 franchises with the highest cumulative scores become the Franchise 500® in ranking order.

“Our inclusion on the Franchise 500® list is always an honor, but this year’s ranking is especially fulfilling since we were ranked first in our category,” said Drew Daly, senior vice president and general manager of Dream Vacations.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- Lodging & Travel (sector)
- Dream Vacations (company)
- Drew Daly (person)
- entrepreneur franchise 500 (topic)
- travel category (topic)

---
Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20230112_dream_vacations_ranked_in_entrepreneurs_franchise_500.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/00efb8fd-d24e-40df-b85d-f05fd31ba4e0).