141, Report:
#132790
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2005
Espresso Italia aka Espresso Express Scam Artists. Ripoff! Boynton Beach, Florida
Reading these reports is really sad. I was duped by them when they were selling under the Espresso Express name just a few short years ago. I see the name Jim Humphrey in this thread. He was the schill. He was suppossedly a successful distributor,and told us he was making well over ...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Franchises
142, Report:
#132760
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2005
Espresso Italia Ripoff what action is being taken against Espresso italia Fraud non-compliance Boynton Beach Florida
What interests me is Patrick Albright's statement that operations to 'aggressively' seek new disributors have winded-down to better serve existing distributors. Funny, but I don't recall any communication from Espresso Italia that has confirmed that commitment. Wait a minute, I did....
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Franchises
143, Report:
#133055
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2005
Espresso Italia & Palm Beach Specialty Coffee Ripped me off! ripoff Boynton Beach, Florida
Here are the home addresses of Shadd Vickery and Patrick Albright -
Shadd Vickery
660 LAS PALMAS PARK
BOYNTON BEACH FL 33435 2406
ALBRIGHT PATRICK
110 S ATLANTIC DR
LANTANA FL 33462
Telephone numbers should be simple to obtain!
Perhaps if...
Entity
Espresso Italia3
Categories: Corrupt Companies
144, Report:
#132864
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2005
Espresso Italia bogus locations, waited several weeks for product, never returns phone calls and now have basically been left high and dry by my locator, I haven't heard from her in over a month Ripoff Boynton Beach Florida
I too have been duped by the espresso italia scam. I bought 5 machines for $12,999 almost a year ago. I have only placed 3 out of the 5 and had to take the third one out because they never even sold the free case I gave them after 4 months. My other 2 locations are barely doing 1 ca...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Corrupt Companies
145, Report:
#132431
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2005
Espresso Italia Company Man Robert Boots a Liar and Hypocrite, Defends Scam Tactics Boynton Beach Florida
Robert Boots is a liar and a hypocrite. His response to Jeff is a joke.
Boots says, It is a shame when grown adults, who claim to be professionals, don't want to be held to the same standard as everyone else, or be held accountable for their conduct. That's funny, coming from a ...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Recreational Parks
146, Report:
#132573
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2005
Espresso Italia Ripoff deception, lies, thievery Boynton Beach Florida
Espresso Italia claimed to be a good financial investment for my $13,000.00 which I used to purchase 8 espresso machines. The franchise promised professional locators to place the machines to wanting and willing customers. My role was to demonstrate the use and maintenance of the ma...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Franchises
147, Report:
#130587
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2005
Espresso Italia Marketing POSSIBLY BROKE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION RULE ripoff Boynton Beach Florida
My story is the same as all the previous writers, particularly regarding the location expectations and lack of communication. I made it very clear up front to Tom Cook, my seller's representative, that I was only interested in handling large corporate accounts and I was NOT interes...
Entity
Espresso Italia Marketing
Categories: Telemarketers
148, Report:
#131651
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2005
Espresso Italia Marketing ripoff lied about quality of machine bogus locations appointments will not back warranty Will not return call Service done after they recieve your money Boyton Beach Florida
Purchased 20 Commercial grade Espresso machines with 15000 servings of espresso for $30,000.00 to include 3 location appointments per machine. Through high pressured sales people was talked into putting half on a home equity loan and half on a credit card. Was told I would make that...
Entity
Espresso Italia Marketing
Categories: Franchises
149, Report:
#130821
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2005
Espresso Italia ripoff, lied, stolen, Boyton Beach Florida
I invested $13K. Since my investment, my return on my investment has been .096 percent. I've been in this crap a year. Sally Gardner [screener] was the first person I spoke with. Sally lied and stated that I owned the Territory Rights to Anchorage and they only placed distributors p...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Liars
150, Report:
#130750
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2005
Espresso Italia And Espresso Express franchise Rip Off The company refused to return phone calls after they got my cashiers check. Boynton Beach Florida
I, too, was ripped off to the tune of $16,000 by Espresso Italia, only the were going by the name of Espresso Express at the time (2001). Same location, same players, same scheme. I couldn't get them to give me a list of successful distributors other than the schill from south Flori...
Entity
Espresso Italia
Categories: Franchises