Hawaii's BBB Activity Report for June 2010

7/7/2010

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A monthly summary of activities at Hawaii's BBB.

Most Complained About Businesses

 

Type of Business

Complaints

Auto Dealers – New Cars

8

Travel Clubs

7

Airlines

7

Banks

5

Restaurants

5

Toys - Retail

5

Hotels

5

Vacation Rentals

4

Auto Renting & Leasing

4

Jeweler - Retail

4

Auto Repair & Services

4

Computers Software & Services

4

Sweepstakes

4

Top Complaint Issues

Complaints

Customer Service

41

Billing or Collection

34

Service Quality

33

Sales Practice

33

Refund or Exchange

22

Delivery

17

Repair

17

Contract

15

Product Quality

14

Advertising Claim

13

Guarantee or Warranty

6

Complaints about Hawaii businesses: 229
Complaints about Hawaii businesses: June 2010

Most Asked About Businesses

 

Type of Business

Inquiries

General Contractors

1,002

Pest Control Services

865

Plumbing Contractors

691

Roofing Contractors

653

Wedding Consultants

652

Travel Agencies & Bureaus

618

Computers Software & Services

596

Auto Body Repair & Painting

578

Electrical Contractors

519

Property Management Companies

487

Inquiries about Hawaii businesses: 29,832
Inquiries about Hawaii businesses: June 2010

BBB Consumer Services
Complaints opened: 255
• Requests for information: 40,671
• Requests for BBB Accredited Business lists: 10,167
• BBB consumer programs, participation and presentations:
  ▪ 2010 Financial Literacy Fair
  ▪ BBB Military Line presentation at Schofield Barracks

BBB Accredited Business Services
The Business Bulletin newsletter: 801 readers
• Webinars
   ▪ 
Current Hawaii Economic Conditions
      Attendance: 28

BBB Accreditation
• New BBB Accredited Businesses: 19
• Businesses revoked of
BBB accreditation: 0
• New BBBOnLine participants:
22
• New BBB Accredited Charities:
1

Visitors to Hawaii's BBB website:
32,121

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