1961, Report:
#32632
Posted Date:
Oct 16 2002
Bernard Haldane deceptive career counseling ripoff exploits job hunters in down economy Denver Colorado
Fresh off the boat from France, I went to Bernard Haldane to jump-start my US job hunt. Having lived outside the US for ten years I was pretty defenseless against the sophisticated scam artists here. I was tempted by the hopeful easy way out, and the prospect of having expert compan...
Entity
Bernard Haldane
Categories: Employment Services
1962, Report:
#30192
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2002
Best Buy New computer doesn't work, they haven't been able to fix, but won't replace Portland Oregon
We have never been so unhappy with a company and are not the type of people to normally post a complaint, but we've been pushed to the limit with Best Buy! We purchased a VPR MATRIX computer (Best Buy's own brand) for our son for a high school graduation present in June. He set it...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Computer Dealers
1963, Report:
#28557
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2002
Bombay Electronics ripoff passing off used bad merchandise and pulling bait and switch Chicago
I placed an order for a Motorola P7389 GSM Tri-band mobile telephone. The phone is compatible with my USA service, but also allows you to use it anywhere in the world. I used to own this phone, but it was stolen a few weeks ago. However, I am familiar with what it is supposed to ...
Entity
Bombay Electronics
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
1964, Report:
#27276
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2002
JD Marvel Products Inc is a ripoff. Champlain, New York
Ordered two pairs of Suede Slippers on July 9, 2002, from JD; they charged my credit card BUT no slippers .....
On July 9, 2002 I ordered two(2) pairs of Suede Leather Slippers. Marvel Products wasted no time in charging my credit card. To date (8/19/02) I have not received my or...
Entity
J.D. Marvel Products Inc., Champlain, NY
Categories: Bed & Bath
1965, Report:
#14243
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2002
A WARNING FOR ALL TARGET CARD HOLDERS, TARGET RIP-OFF ..Team Member theft - Fraud.
At some of the Target stores locally and nationally they all share the same type of problems with the Target Guest / Visa card. The problem is not generated at the corporate level, it is at the store level. These problems range from simply Data Entry-misinformation errors to Team ...
Entity
TARGET
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
1966, Report:
#24234
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2002
Hoffman Toyota of Avon rip off from sales to repair the business that doesn't give a dam Simsbury Connecticut
I was coerced in to prematurely signing a contract for a 1996 Ford Contour in February, 2002 with the verbal continigency that the downpayment would be made as soon as my federal tax return was received. Hoffman Toyota of Avon put through the loan as though the contract had been co...
Entity
Hoffman Toyota of Avon
Categories: Auto Dealers
1967, Report:
#24128
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2002
Customchip Ripoff does not deliver items as promised Pawtucket Rhode Island
Customchip sells new performance chips for Ford vehicles and also re-burns chips sent in by customers.
I sent in my own chip in February to be reburned. It's now July and I don't have a chip and the phone number and website for Customchip no longer work. Company has disappeared ...
Entity
Customchip
Categories: Auto Parts
1968, Report:
#23766
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2002
Quantex/VC Store ripoff, no support, no rebate, pure fraud. ripoff ripoff business from hell consumer fraud ripoff evil dirt bags false promises Sumerset New Jersey
Quantex never held up their end of the bargain. After three months they disapeared, and I couldn't find them anywhere.
They never sent the rebate they offered. But they did send an expired rebated offer that I was told to send anyway. Still no rebate.
Quantex promised lifetim...
Entity
Quantex
Categories: Computer Stores
1969, Report:
#23639
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
Eyeglass World ripoff business from hell! Buy One pair of crappy frames ..Get One ..pair of equally crappy value, Free Las Vegas Nevada
After getting pink eye from my work, I had to throw away my new contacts and get glasses. Though I had just had a problem with Eyeglass World (I discovered when I called for a temporary lens that they had changed owners and sent my files to some other optomitrist across town, and d...
Entity
Eyeglass World
Categories: Optical Products & Repair
1970, Report:
#21941
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2002
Custom Chip Owner Joe Santoro Rip-off Sent used Chip for re-burn chip is 'missing'Rhode Island
A used chip for a car was sent to this business for a 're-burn'.
The service was not performed, and has gone missing. The webpage for the business does not exist any longer, and they do not answer their phones.
I did not buy the chip from this business, but they were in t...
Entity
Custom Chip, Owner: Joe Santoro
Categories: Car Parts & Accessories