CONCEPTS

RENT-A-CENTER / COLORTYME to Pay $340K for Customer Harrassment

Rent-A-Center, the parent of rental franchise chain ColorTyme, has reached a settlement with the Washington Attorney General’s Office over claims…

15 years ago

Commercial Cleaning Franchise Complaints

Commercial Cleaning Franchise Complaints The commercial cleaning gold rush is on, but are franchisees getting the gold mine… or the…

15 years ago

ANAGO CLEANING SYSTEMS Franchise Complaints

The Anago Cleaning Systems franchise website boasts that it has been named by Entrepreneur magazine as 5th fastest growing franchise…

15 years ago

COVERALL Franchise Complaints

The Coverall franchise website states:  “Since 1985, Coverall® has assisted nearly 9,000 entrepreneurs in becoming successful business owners and commercial…

15 years ago

Commercial Cleaning Franchises: 10 Reasons to NOT Buy One

Guest post:  Ten Reasons Not to Buy a Commercial Cleaning Franchise Or a Janitorial Franchise by Ron Van Orden, CEO,…

15 years ago

CURVES: 5 West Virginia Curves Close Abruptly

5 West Virginia Curves fitness clubs closed abruptly with no more than a voice mail to notify members. The closed…

15 years ago

WIRELESS TOYZ: Joe Barbat Claims Lazy Franchisees Have Selves to Blame

Joe Barbat claims that Wireless Toyz franchise investors have themselves to blame for their failures. According to a  Local 4…

15 years ago

WIRELESS TOYZ: Joe Barbat Fraud Trials

Known for his mini-mansion, fast cars, and millionaire lifestyle, Joe Barbat, founder of the 200 unit Wireless Toyz franchise chain,…

15 years ago

DIVERSIFIED HEALTH: Testimonials From Failed Franchisees

Today’s amusing lesson in why you should dig deeper than the franchisor’s franchise marketing web page comes to us from…

15 years ago

DIVERSIFIED HEALTH: Fit For Her Members Cry Fraud

“"Diversified Health has a pattern of doing this same type of thing, where they open a franchise and then go…

15 years ago