4171, Report:
#17275
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
Palmetto Marketing, Inc. Magazine scam...young man promises jobs, opportunity, sex, drugs Coral Springs FL
Last night, a friendly young man came to our apartment door. I wasn't wearing a shirt, so my roommate answered the door. From what I heard over the TV, he seemed to know the visitor and seemed to know that he was selling magazines. My roommate is a very social guy and meets alot ...
Entity
Palmetto Marketing, Inc.
Categories: Mail Order Services
4172, Report:
#4561
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2002
USA Magazine Exchange gift ripoff *UPDATE ..BBB liars, no help at all!
During the Christmas season my husband received a phone call from the USA Magazine Exchange. They promised him a gold watch worth $200, so he said that he would take the magazine subscriptions. They did not advise him of any kind of cancellation policy, nor was there any in any of...
Entity
USA Magazine Exchange
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
4173, Report:
#13345
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2002
Do Not Subscribe through NSS Magazines Ripoff
I ordered some trial issues of 3 magazines through NSS Magazines. I was informed that I would not have to actually subscribe unless I was satsfied by the magazines I had received during this trial period. However, I got my credit card bill and found out that I had been charged for...
Entity
NSS Rewards Cont Serv
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
4174, Report:
#15204
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
NSS Magazine automatically charged my credit card
Today I noticed a charge on my credit card for NSS magazine for subscriptions I did not authorize. When I called to speak to a representative he informed me my free subscription for magazines, that I NEVER received, had expired and would now have to pay for future issues. I polite...
Entity
NSS MAGAZINE
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4175, Report:
#15177
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
Hughes customer service?....Nawwwww, not hardly!
It's interesting to me the way some,....errr, make that MANY manufacturers, distributors and the like have completely insulated themselves from contact with the public. Hughes Electronics is a good example. With a plethora of '800' numbers, one can only access an endless mailbox pus...
Entity
Hughes Electronics
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
4176, Report:
#7379
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
Palmetto Marketing - National Field Selling Association & Amanda Hood with CoWright Sales another ripoff fraud scam artist
A young lady by the name of Amanda Hood with CoWright Sales sold me a magazine subscription of Ebony on Fedruary 20, 2001. The cost of the magazines were $32 plus $8 processing fee. It looked legit. I wrote her a check for $40 and it cleared maybe 5 days later. There's a website...
Entity
Palmetto Marketing, Inc
Categories: Con Artists
4177, Report:
#7434
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
Merrill-Adams Threatens to Sue Dissatisfied Customer *Consumer Sugestion *UPDATE Client Satisfied! ..Ripoff Report certainly got their attention *REBUTTAL BBB reports no unsatisfied claims
Merrill Adams Threatens to Sue Dissatisfied Customer
There are at least two schools of thought when it comes to resolving a dispute with a customer.
One school believes every customer may be an ongoing source of revenue and profit from cradle to grave. Like most customer-ce...
Entity
Merrill-Adams Associates
Categories: Employment Services
4178, Report:
#14358
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2002
Consolidated Media Services Rip-Off
I returned a letter to CMS on 10/11/01 that they had sent to me. The letter had two boxes that could be checked. One box was to pay the magazine subscriptions in full. The other box was to pay $289.50 and cancel everything. I chose to cancel and sent a personal check for the $289.50...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Telemarketers
4179, Report:
#14091
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2002
NSS Magazines Rip-off ..Thanks RipOffReport.com and those who provided info ..HOW TO GET CHARGES REMOVED
I was fully aware of two magazine subscriptions that came up for renewal in October of 2001,however, my credit card statement showed that I was charged twice for each magazine renewal. Upon calling the magazine to have the extra charges taken off my card, I too just wound up going ...
Entity
NSS Magazines
Categories: Mail Order Services
4180, Report:
#13995
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2002
NSS Magazine Service automated phone service ripoff runaround
I found charges on my Visa card for 3 magazine subscriptions. I did not request these magazines. The only information appearing on my statement is NSS + Magazine title and a phone number, 800-205-9198. Someone else has already filed a ripoff report against NSS Magazine Service Cente...
Entity
NSS Magazine Service Center
Categories: Telemarketing Companies