4101, Report:
#30486
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2002
Kristin Harrington, Tribal Sales Co., Palmetto Marketing, National Field Selling Association ripoff Coral Springs Florida
Kristin Harrington announced herself as a college student selling magazine subscriptions in a contest to win a trip.
One of the magazines on her list was something that my 12 year old daughter had just requested. I subscribed to it.
This transaction took place on 07/01/02. M...
Entity
Kristin Harrington, Tribal Sales Co., Palmetto Marketing, National Field Selling Association
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4102, Report:
#30279
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2002
Synapse Connect Inc ripoff offered free trial to 3 magazines Stamford Connecticut
About a year and a half ago I ordered a video from buy.com and was offered, after my order was completed, to recieve 3 free magazines for a free trial. I chose Maxim, GQ, and Computer Shopper. I continue to this day to receive all 3 and am billed without my permission through my deb...
Entity
Synapse Connect Inc
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4103, Report:
#30146
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2002
NSS aka Magazines Subscriptions thank you gifts returns department and others ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Chicago Illinois
This company charged my bankcard two separate charges of $226.40 on same day. I have no idea who they are.
A few small boxes have arrived at my house, and I have kept them, as I didn't know what they were for. They are sitting in plastic grocery bags, in the corner, as the USPS...
Entity
NSS aka Magazines Subscriptions
Categories: Mail Order Services
4104, Report:
#29883
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2002
Services Unlimited Plus fraudulent ripoff of business sending teenagers/students door to door selling magazines subscriptions for points in National Award Program Glendale Arizona
A teenager/student solicitor came to my door & represented herself as a student selling magazine subscriptions in order to earn award points in some National Award Program.
In her sales pitch, she stated that this company, Services Unlimited Plus was a clearing house for the lis...
Entity
Services Unlimited Plus
Categories: Mail Order Services
4105, Report:
#29228
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2002
Publishers National Associated Service ripoff business Buffalo New York
i was first contacted by publishers national in june of 200 at my place of employment. i will be the frist to admit that when it comes to telemarketers i am not good at saying no. the representative told me they were offering subscription for any magazine you like for two years fo...
Entity
Publishers National
Categories: Media
4106, Report:
#29212
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2002
National Magazine Exchange NME (ENEMY) Bogus crock of crap magazine company! abused & mistreated Clearwater Florida
I have never had a problem w/ any CSR until yesterday, when I called to cancel my subscriptions and cancel my subscription. I can't believe the obnoxious bitch that I spoke w/ butting into my personal life and asking me questions as to why I stopped reading magazines and what I do o...
Entity
National Magazine Exchange
Categories: Employers
4107, Report:
#15313
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2002
Another USA Magazine Rip Off!!
In december I recieved a telemarketing phone call. I usually retain from listening or even ansering to these people, however I've had friends that have done this job during school so I thought I'd listen. They had claimed that due to my visa, which I had recently been approved for, ...
Entity
USA Magazine Exchange
Categories: Mail Order Services
4108, Report:
#18655
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2002
USA Magazine Exchange ripoff no cancelation policy, lied about prices USA Magazine exchange abused & mistreated corruption glendale Arizona
I am another poor sap who has been taken by the USA Magazine Exchange. I am a college student with little to no income who upon realizing the price of the subscriptions wanted to cancel. However, I was told that due to a verbal agreement on the phone there was no way to cancel, an...
Entity
USA Magazine Exchange
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4109, Report:
#28907
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2002
Magazine Service Center is a ripoff; Billed for magazines not ordered. Nationwide, Connecticut
Today I received a bill for a CANCELLED Discover Card account. On it were two magazine subscriptions that I neither ordered or authorized. I reported this to Discover and called the number on the statement 800-607-9869.
I got a voice activated response and using the option offe...
Entity
Magazine Service Center
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4110, Report:
#28822
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2002
Book Net Ltd. ripoff consumer fraud Irvine, California
Two teenagers approached my home and convinced me to buy two magazine subscriptions. They said they received proceeds from each subscription toward their college education.
I gave them two checks worth 24.95 then they informed me to send the rest to the address listed.
That w...
Entity
Book Net Ltd.
Categories: Sales People