76, Report:
#318198
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2008
Kbc Distributing ripped me off and lied Manitowoc Wisconsin
im a former employee of the kirby company in manitowoc wisconsin and when i started they told me i was going to get 7 dollars an hour and i would make 1,600 a month there and i was going to get paid to train and i have the proof in the paper they gave me. i made my first sale to my ...
Entity
Categories: City Employees
77, Report:
#283728
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2007
Kirby Center Of Pike County & Kirby Company (parent Company) fraud, thieves, liars, useless, abusive, unprofessional, immoral, unethical Lords Valley Pennsylvania
Bought a Kirby vaccuum from the immoral salesperson Aron Feldstein of the Kibry Center of Pike County. I exercised my right to return the product for a full refund within the 3 day time period provided for by federal law. The disrespectful owner of this Kirby distributor, Anthony ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
78, Report:
#276807
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2007
Trujillo Enterprises - Kirby Company Of Pueblo I was riped off, and my hardwood floor was damaged by their floor care kit and miricle wax. Pueblo Colorado
Hello, I need your help. I was shown, and attempted to be sold a Kirby vacuum, with floor care kit and miracle wax. The demonstrator came into my home and asked if he could show me a product that would make my hardwood floors shine, and be beautiful. I allowed him to wax and buff a ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
79, Report:
#264044
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2007
J & J Enterprises The Kirby Company Suckered Into Employment As Well Sunnyvale California
I had just moved to California from Atlanta in hopes of starting a new life. I had worked fast-food before and decided it was not for me. I wanted to find something different. I looked on the world-famous craigslist where it seems many people are finding employment nowadays. Actuall...
Entity
Categories: Employers
80, Report:
#262582
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2007
Kirby - Sentria - AM Enterprises ripoff How to become a sleaze in 10 days or less Danbury Connecticut
So I was looking for a job and answered an ad in the local News-Times for a company looking for employee's. I was immediately called in to an interview. After filling out an application, I met the recruiter, Mike. When asked what was being sold, he was quite vague and stated that ...
Entity
Categories: Appliances
81, Report:
#252270
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2007
Kirby Company Worked there for a couple of days ripoff Lexington Kentucky
I answered an ad in the local newspaper, for a summer job, about earning $400-600 a week. I should have known that if something seems too good to be true it probably is. In training the Kirby people, local distributors, talk about how good the money is. They talk about how nice t...
Entity
Categories: Cleaning Services
82, Report:
#234404
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2007
Kirby Company Inferior Vacuum, near-impossible to change components, eats belts, Cleveland OHIO
I purchased a Kirby Ultimate G vacuum/carpet cleaner when a salesman came to my home and demonstrated it. It looked so easy when he went thru the steps to change out the components. However, when I tried it myself (after purchase) I was unable to twist and turn and switch out compon...
Entity
Categories: Hardware & Tools
83, Report:
#167062
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2006
American Eagle Corporation - Kirby Distributor RIPOFF very high pressure and deceitful sales techniques which the Kirby company seems to condone. They certainly were unsympathetic to my problem. Cleveland Ohio Ft. Myers Florida
Had some sales persons come to my home and gave me what I realize now, a total complete and overwhelming power sell. They said they would be selling a cleaning service, and never mentioned Kirby. Then before I knew it I had 6 strangers in my house at one point. I never had this happ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
84, Report:
#207421
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2006
The Kirby Company A Great Product, but Bad Business Practices Cleveland Ohio
First of all, many Kirby distributors use recruiting tactics that are highly deceptive. I responded to a blind ad that interested me immediately since I was out of work and flat broke: 37 workers needed. Start immediately. No experience necessary. $400 a week guaranteed. Will train....
Entity
Categories: Sales People
85, Report:
#167664
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2005
Kirby Company, Oregon Tin Inc. ripoff/well would have! they are taking advantage of these young kids Salem Oregon
Well, I can say that I love my G6 kirby that i bought in 2000 but I wanted a upgrade and so A kirby (kid 18)came to my door and I let him tell me all about it and shampoo my carpet.He was a really nice kid but whos not gonna be nice when they want to sell something with a price tag ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
86, Report:
#164797
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2005
Kirby Vacuum Company ripoff Cleveland Ohio
Yes, it's hard getting through the entry level of the Kirby domain. It's even harder navigating through the mid and upper level positions of area and factory distributor. Due to the non franchisee status of the alleged glory of owning your own business you aren't protected in any ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
87, Report:
#163223
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2005
RJD Distributing; Kirby Of Rockford; Kirby Company Owner scams employees.. promises $600.00 weekly pay when it is comission based only Loves Park Illinois
I, like so many others, saw an Ad in the paper for Customer Service, Warehouse and Sales positions, stating a weekly pay of $600.00. The figure was tempting, so I called and made an appointmentfor an interview for a Customer Service position.
I came to my interview, and within t...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
88, Report:
#136693
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2005
Carr And Associates - Chris Carr - Kirby ripoff! wrongful termanation, non payment Hutchinson Kansas
I started working for this KIRBY company with the intentions i was gonna get paid.I took Chris to my families homes and literally begged them to by a kirby cause i thought i was gonna get some comission off this. little did i no this thief was gonna fire me and take my money.
The...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
89, Report:
#1034684
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2004
The Kirby Company ripoff hiring deceptively Cleveland Ohio
Indeed I was rather happy to get an response from a company after seeing an advertisement for managers wanted in a popular website for employment anouncements.
I understood that my hometown had its share of unemployment woes and was not too happy to return from my Business Scho...
Entity
Categories: Employers
90, Report:
#96418
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2004
Kirby Company rip-off! They pocket the employee commissions. Painesville Ohio
DO NOT WORK HERE
I sold a $1450 vacuum and got $164, if that's not bad enough the 2nd vacuum I sold for $1600 I got $50. They told me before I got paid that I was getting $700.
They told me because the 2nd person had bad credit, not sure if the loan company even tells them tha...
Entity
Categories: Cleaning Services
91, Report:
#73596
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2004
Kirby And D Fiscus( Same Company) well all i can say is that the kirby company in moline ripped me off i walk in there he talked about him and i got hired promised 250 for training well i quit Moline Illinois
Hi, my name is Lisa, and I worked for the Kirby company for two days and notice they are rip-offs, My friend and i were looking up jobs on the internet and went to the quad city times.
Which is a news paper, and seen this add that said FACTORY OUTLET hiring call this number, a...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
92, Report:
#72298
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2003
Bevron ripoff fraud dishonest liar Tampa Florida
Bevron is a division of the Kirby Co. I was treated just exactly like the man ripped off by jvc. I answered an ad in the local newspaper. I went in for an interview on 8-12-03 and was told they were looking for someone for human resources.
I was told i would get a call in one ho...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
93, Report:
#59644
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2003
Kirby Company pulled up my carpet as part of their sales pitch false promises to resolve the situation Peoria Illinois
My husband and I feel like such fools! We agreed to sit through a Kirby sales pitch to have our living room carpet cleaned for free - and we're paying for it with ruined living room carpeting.
The local Kirby office asked us to vacuum our carpet before they arrived, which we d...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
94, Report:
#45080
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2003
Kirby Company ripoff Kissimmee Florida
I bought an Kirby vacum on Jan 16th, 2,000 .I got an call from the finiance company that does KIRBYS finiances that they could not finiance the kirby .
So I called Kissimmee office and told them that they needed to pick up the KIRBY and return my electrolux, they told me that t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies