Did PIRTEK CEO Kim Gubera Lie, Under Penalty of Perjury, in Her Sworn Declaration?
Is it a lie if someone very cleverly and intentionally creates a false impression in order to mislead? If so,
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PIRTEK USA v. Lager Series: DISCLAIMER & Clarification
NOTE TO THE HONORABLE Michelle V. Larson, United States Bankruptcy Judge: I plan to write a series of posts based
Read MoreDoes U.S. Army Veteran Jim Lager Recommend the PIRTEK Franchise?
If you search “Jim Lager PIRTEK,” you might think that U.S. Army veteran Jim Lager is a happy & successful
Read MoreBehind The Curtain: PIRTEK USA – Interview(s) with Wisconsin Franchisee Tom Fechter
UnhappyFranchisee.Com’s “Behind the Curtain” series, which takes an insider’s look at the reality behind franchise company marketing claims, has added
Read MorePIRTEK USA, Glenn Duncan Asked About 2020 Franchise Closures
PIRTEK USA Chairman Glenn Duncan is asked to clarify CEO Kim Gubera’s contention that PIRTEK had zero closures in 2020
Read MorePIRTEK USA CEO Kim Gubera Claim of No Closures in 2020 Questioned
PIRTEK USA CEO told Franchise Times that none of the company’s hydraulic hose franchises ceased operation in 2020. However, PIRTEK’s
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VetFran or VetSham? Why Good Franchisors Should Leave VetFran
Of all the sellers of fake credibility and unearned accolades to franchisors, the IFA’s VetFran program is perhaps the most
Read MoreDEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2)
DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2) The Franchise Agreement (FA) says that it and its chubby brother, the
Read MoreDEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 1)
DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 1) Franchisees, for the most part, are smart, responsible, educated people. So why
Read MorePIRTEK USA Glenn Duncan, Kim Gubera Letter re NASCAR, Franchise Marketing
Glenn Duncan, Kim Gubera of PIRTEK USA have been asked to provide an update on the status of the PIRTEK
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