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Alpharetta, Georgia –May 8, 2026 – Big Sky Franchise Team, a leading full-service franchise consulting firm, proudly marks its 10-year anniversary in 2026. Founded in 2016 by Dr. Tom DuFore, the company has spent the past decade helping hundreds of business owners, entrepreneurs, and CEOs transform their successful single-location brands into thriving, scalable national franchise…
Our CEO, Dr. Tom DuFore, recently sat down with the Super U Podcast to discuss how entrepreneurs can scale their businesses smarter through franchising. In the episode, Tom shares insights from advising more than 600 brands and explains how franchising helps solve key growth challenges related to capital, management, and expansion. Listen to the episode…
Do you want to turn a successful local business into a national brand through franchising? In this episode of Multiply Your Success, our CEO, Dr. Tom DuFore, breaks down the real-world process of scaling a business through franchising—from determining if a concept is truly “franchiseable” to navigating the long-term sales cycles required for growth. This…
Big Sky Franchise Team is pleased to highlight recent developments in franchise mergers and acquisitions, as featured in Franchise Times. The article explores how the founder of BrightStar Care is investing in a St. Louis-based ice cream concept, reflecting the increasing interest in scalable franchise brands and strategic growth opportunities.
Big Sky Franchise Team is excited to feature our CEO, Tom DuFore, on the ACMG Digital podcast. In this episode, Tom shares key insights on scaling a business and the importance of maintaining consistency through strong systems and leadership. Listen to the full episode below.