1, Report:
#1485068
Posted Date:
Sep 18 2019
Minuteman Press International Inc Bob Titus Michael Jutt Peter Bauer George Holzmacher Minuteman Press USA Churn Rate Farmingdale New York
Minuteman Press was investigated by the Federal Trade Commission, indicted by the FTC, found guilty by the court of misrepresentation, the judge issued a penalty of $3.47million and made a Permanent Injunction Order against Minuteman. The ground-breaking judgment appears on the FTC ...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchises
2, Report:
#1479639
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2019
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Minuteman Press International Inc Robert Titus Michael Jutt Peter Bauer Frederik Antonie van Niekerk Store Churn Rate in South Africa Farmingdale New York
Minuteman Press store statistics for South Africa
Minuteman Press closed 17 franchise stores in South Africa from 2005 to 2018.
Minuteman Press sold and transferred 41 existing franchise stores in South Africa, to new owners, from 2005 to 2018.
The Minuteman Press Store Churn Rate f...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
3, Report:
#1474464
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2019
Minuteman Press International Inc Robert Titus Michael Jutt Peter Bauer Any Barrett Glen Coyle Churn rate Victoria & Western Australia, Australia Farmingdale New York
The Minuteman Press executives, Robert Titus and Michael Jutt, and staff members, Andy Barrett and Glen Coyle, market the Minuteman Press franchise system to prospective franchisees. They misrepresent the franchise system to consist of long term, stable, happy and successful franchi...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
4, Report:
#1473076
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2019
Minuteman Press International Inc Minuteman Press Franchisee / store failures in New South Wales and Queensland Australia Farmingdale New York
The Minuteman Press franchise system causes its franchisees to suffer disastrous losses. The experiences of Minuteman Press franchisees in the Australian states of New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland (QLD) illustrate the consequences of the fraudulent conduct, the unconscionable co...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
5, Report:
#1187821
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2014
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Minuteman Press International Inc Christopher Jutt unlawful conduct in Australia Farmingdale New York
Minuteman developed its brutal, oppressive and complex franchise system over a period of 40 years. Minuteman deceives and cheats prospective franchisees into buying into the franchise system.
The Minuteman Franchise Agreement has a 35 year term. The agreement is generally extre...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
6, Report:
#1186122
Posted Date:
Nov 01 2014
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Minuteman Press International Inc FRAUD - Ripoff franchisees for Royalties Farmingdale New York
Minuteman Press over charges its franchisees for Royalties by deliberately and fraudulently inflating franchisees’ Gross Revenue. Gross Revenue is inflated because Minuteman does not deduct all sales credits from Gross Revenue as is provided in the Minuteman Franchise Agreem...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
7, Report:
#1183791
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc Franchisees claim your money back Farmingdale New York
Minuteman Press charged its Australian franchisees AUD419.10 (AUD381.00 excl. GST) when it should have charged AUD302.50 (AUD275.00 excl. GST); an overcharge of 38,5%.The Minuteman Press disclosure documents determines that the Annual FOCUS Fee payable is USD285.00 plus tax. The amo...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
8, Report:
#1182304
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc Rip-off franchisees with annual fees Farmingdale New York
Minuteman overcharged its Australian franchisees AUD116.60 per year for the use of its FOCUS Management System. Minuteman charged franchisees AUD419.10 per year when it should have charged AUD302.50.
Minuteman overcharged its Australian franchisees over a long period of time; at...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
9, Report:
#1178009
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc More than 34% USA franchisees close their doors Farmingdale New York
Minuteman Press Inc. (MPI) has a slick and well-rehearsed marketing presentation to con prospective franchisees to buy into its scam franchise system. During the presentation MPI represents to prospective franchisees that they do not need any prior print industry experience or an...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
10, Report:
#1176750
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc MPI Closed more than 25% of its UK stores in 3 years Farmingdale New York
During 2007 Minuteman Press International Inc. (MPI) had 51 franchise stores in the United Kingdom. During the three years 2007, 2008 and 2009 MPI closed 13 of its franchise stores in the UK. This represents the closure of more than 25% MPI franchise stores in the UK. The followi...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
11, Report:
#1173574
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc How MPI franchisees are deceived and conned Farmingdale New York
Quotes from the slick and extremely well-rehearsed Minuteman Press International (MPI) marketing presentation to prospective franchisees: Quote 1: “You do not need any prior Print Industry experience to successfully operate a MPI franchise store.”Quote 2: “You do no...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
12, Report:
#1173299
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2014
Minuteman Press International Inc More than 73% Minuteman Press International Inc franchisees failed in their franchise business - IT IS A SCAM! Farmingdale New York
MORE THAN 73% MINUTEMAN PRESS INTERNATIONAL INC. (MPI) FRANCHISEES FAILED IN THEIR BUSINESSES IN THE AUSTRALIAN STATES OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND.Over a period of more than 10 years, up to December 2011, a total of 22 franchisees invested in MPI franchise stores in New ...
Entity
Minuteman Press International Inc
Categories: Franchisors
13, Report:
#781662
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2012
Minuteman Press Charge me for services I never received I was promised it would be done in a week and tried to access my product for three with no results 6 months later I still have no product fort myers, Florida
I have just received a bill from this company stating that if I do not pay for the product they will send me to collections. However I do not have the product in which they are billing me for. Back in April 2011 I dropped off my canvas with a painting to be reproduced and printed. I...
Entity
Minuteman Press
Categories: Printing & Copy Services
14, Report:
#747822
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2011
Minuteman press, Gary Allison of minute man press, A horrible company to do business with, very bad attitude. Chicago, Illinois
The owner Gary Allison of minute man press in Chicago is a total ripoff and a man with very bad manners. He over-charged us for a horrible printing job, used very cheap material and the services he charged us for did not meet the dead line and when we asked for some refund he ...
Entity
Minuteman press
Categories: Office Suppliers & Stationers
15, Report:
#1602
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2010
Sign-A-Rama Speedy Sign-A-Rama, USA ..FRANCHISE FRAUD *UPDATE victim says they've changed
THE FRANCHISE FRAUD
In the book the Franchise Fraud, a book the Morris family wishes it had read before buying a franchise, the author said that franchisees should not expect to find justice in the courts. Simply put, the scams were too slick for courts and law enforcement to und...
Entity
Speedy Sign-A-Rama, USA
Categories: Franchises
16, Report:
#514943
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2009
Minuteman Press-Gary Allison Very Unprofessional Chicago, Illinois
This Minuteman Press business was unprofessional and broke a commitment they made to do my job (October 2009). I was holding an important meeting in Chicago at the Michigan Avenue Westin and needed help with a complex print job. Gary Allison e-mailed a quote and when I spoke...
Entity
Minuteman Press-Gary Allison
Categories: Printing & Copy Services
17, Report:
#462085
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2009
Minuteman Press fraudulent inducement Farmingdale New York
In August of 2005, I found an ad in the Pennysaver stating there was a good opportunity for owning a printing franchise. Today, I look back and wish I'd never saw that ad.
I was out of work at the time and needed some new direction in my life so I thought a business would be a s...
Entity
Minuteman Press
Categories: Liars
18, Report:
#298606
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2008
Minuteman Press Their unethical business practices (fraud) cost me $200,000 Tarzana California
I bought a printing frannchise from them and started it from the ground up. What they did was sell me inventory, equipment and software that I did not need or was outdated and obsolete. After discussing customers I would get (family and friends) they failed to inform me that the equ...
Entity
Minuteman Press
Categories: Corrupt Companies
19, Report:
#257352
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2007
Minuteman Press Of Nanuet The don't print what they show you on the proof, then promise to make good on a reprint and go back on their word Ripoff Nanuet New York
If you need a print job done right, do not go to Minuteman Press in Nanuet. They have no idea what customer service is about. They are unhelpful on the telephone and act like you are bothering them. My boss gave them a job of business cards to print and they submitted a proof of ...
Entity
Minuteman Press Of Nanuet
Categories: Printing & Copy Services
20, Report:
#75217
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2005
Minuteman Press International Misrepresented potential earnings & sales figures Slough, United Kingdom Berkshire
I purchased a Minuteman Press Franchise in 1997. It was the worst commercial decision of my life. The business was located in the UK & sold to me by an American Executive VP called George Holzmacher.
Holzmacher made earnings & profit claims which later turned out to be untrue. ...
Entity
Minuteman Press International
Categories: Franchisors
21, Report:
#71288
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2003
Minuteman Press International Misrepresenting Franchise Opportunity Farmingdale New York
After investing almost 3 years of hard work into the Minuteman Press Franchise I purchased, I am feeling like I have had a very good scam pulled on me. I was sold an existing Minuteman Press Franchise in Salem, Oregon in the fall of 2000.
After spending several months trying to ...
Entity
Minuteman Press International
Categories: Printing & Copy Services