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Complaining about service problems for over a year should be enough, but to Cintas, it must be common practice
Shawna Stieber, Station Automotive, Englewood, CO,
October 7, 2008

Cintas was charging us for floor mats we owned
chad jophnson, Legends Sports Pub and Grill, Boise, Id,
October 7, 2008

A warning to all small business owners
Ted, North Phoenix Montessori, Cave Creek, AZ,
September 29, 2008

My bill doubled in price without any kind of notification
Kay LeBlanc, The Little Gym, Carrollton, Tx,
September 25, 2008

Since I know what goes on "behind the scenes", I'd never advise Cintas for any services.
Lamont, Formerly of Cintas, Milwaukee, WI,
July 26, 2008

Cintas broke our agreement when they provided rotten service
Dianne, Midwest Tank, Inc., Summitville, IN,
June 23, 2008

I am warning anyone that will listen, do not do business with this company and do not accept a position!
Laurie Larson, Cintas Fire Protection, Madison, wi,
June 2, 2008

The products and services I have received have been sub-par
Chad Schanker, Pizza Roma, Moon Twp, PA,
June 1, 2008

Business owners are getting "robbed" every day they do business with Cintas
Robert, Cintas, Union, NJ,
May 22, 2008

They are giving us a credit of over $600 on overcharges
Dani, Diversity D Inc., Brownfield, TX,
March 5, 2008

Advice from a former Cintas driver
Stephen, Cintas, Dallas, TX,
September 20, 2007

Cintas is the most disorganized, pass-the-buck company I have ever had the displeasure to do business with.
Stan Zafran, Denise's Homemade Ice Cream, Columbus,, OH,
September 13, 2007

Our uniforms have bleach stains, mismatched pockets, missing buttons, holes- it seems like it's a never ending story!
Cliff Hensley, C&A Mobile Repair Service, Augusta, GA,
August 11, 2007

I am giving my business to a different company
Sherrie Cook, PacVan Inc., Henderson, CO,
August 3, 2007

From the very start, wrong color and dirty mats - and threats
Val wigboldus, Take 2 Video&pizza, NewHamburg, Ont.,
July 17, 2007

I’m paying $750-800 a year in service charges- I’d rather close the place up for a week and go on vacation!
Hank Chambers, Hank's Service Station, Bangor, PA,
June 6, 2007

Cintas started tacking on more and more fees and I'm not going to take it
Edward Parlimar, Woody's Creative Automotive, Pen Argyl, PA,
June 6, 2007

It’s so hard to keep your head above water when, year by year, Cintas takes more money
Pietro Giordano, Giordano's Pizza House & Family Restaurant, Pen Argyl, PA,
June 6, 2007

Cintas strikes again with additional fees
Karin Roland, STOP n' GO Oil Change, Inc., Mount Joy, PA,
April 6, 2007

Cintas’ faded shirts have cost me $30,000 and my company’s image
Rebecca Morris, Morris Construction Co, Harlingen, Texas,
March 26, 2007

Spreading the word so others won't face this again
Keith Lucas, KIPO Chevrolet, Ransomville, NY,
January 30, 2007

Put up with Cintas or they'll "get the money anyway"
Wesley Knapp, Diesel Coffee Bar, Galveston, TX,
November 29, 2006

Locked in, despite sales rep's claim
Nasser Ahmad, Key Foods, Brooklyn, NY,
November 29, 2006

Going behind owner's back
Kim Underwood, City Electric, Cullman, AL,
November 28, 2006

Cintas "failed to correct" but still demands thousands
Steve Bergen, Automotive Authority, Chesapeake, VA,
October 4, 2006

Owner sees service charge double to more than uniforms cost.
John Wooten, General Machine Works, West Point, MS,
August 11, 2006

Employees Washing Their Own Due to Cintas Problems
Rex Oranchuk, A-Assured Plumbing & Heating Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada,
July 5, 2006

"Unexplained fees are showing up on our bill"
John Komor, Macy's Termite & Pest Control Company, Venice, FL,
June 7, 2006

"Spending much more than anticipated"
Leonard Reitz, Thompson Lease Service, Drumright, OK,
May 23, 2006

"Incomplete orders of uniforms that just don't fit"
Octavio Almonte, SG Flat Fixed, Bronx, NY,
April 28, 2006

"Service and quality down the drain"
Brad Barley, Land Rover Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina,
March 7, 2006

So others won't be treated this bad.
Chris Paxton, Pin Oak Creek RV Park, Villa Ridge, MO,
February 9, 2006

Bad Buyout
Clarence D Bowers, And-Ker Hydraulics, Warner Robins, GA,
January 27, 2006

The Customer is Always Right
Ron Vermillion, Rum Runner's, Lansing, Michigan,
January 15, 2006

Hours of work to prove Cintas billed for uniforms Cintas lost
Ron McVey, Camel Technologies, Cross Lanes, WV 25313,
January 12, 2006

"Gave me junk and treated me like dirt"
Gary Cooper, Gary's Auto Repair, Cullman, Alabama,
October 3, 2005

"We have lawyers that do nothing but come after people like you"
Steve Ali, Lorain-Clague Sunoco, North Olmstead, OH,
July 27, 2005

Cintas Gives Bad Service Then Sues
Gloria Dunaway, High Gear Performance, Acworth, Georgia,
July 18, 2005

"I'm out $6,000 for nothing"
James Novey, J-N Fence, Mesquite, TX,
April 5, 2005

Business Owner Calls Contract with Cintas Mistake of the Year
Lisa Whelan, The Blue Willow, South Wellfleet, MA,
January 4, 2005

Indiana Customer Refuses to Do Cintas' Job for Them
Iva Suski, Granger Lawnmower Place, Indiana,
December 7, 2004

Cintas targets minority businesses like mine that are just getting started and locks us into five year contracts.
Christina Hyatt, Best West International Cuisine, Cincinnati,, OH,
December 31, 1969

Despite Cintas VP Visit- Soiled Uniforms, Shortages Persist
Abby Mayes, Ron’s Berkeley Muffler, Oakland, CA,


Advice from a Cintas Customer
Kristine Cesena, Honda Hospital, San Mateo, CA,




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