4391, Report:
#19825
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2002
The Little Treasures Company I bought products on auction site; no products ever received, no credit received. They told me they would finally issue a credit and nothing has happened consumer fraud ripoff
Starting in the middle of February, I started bidding on an auction site called BIDZ.com; one of their merchants, The LIttle Treasures Compnay, had quite a few pleasing items.
I won quite a few bidz and paid for my items through a service called 2 Checkout.com on my credit car...
Entity
The Little Treasures Company
Categories: On-Line Stores
4392, Report:
#19449
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
Tiny Computers ripoff Warranty on their PCs and long down times if it breaks down Tacoma, Washington
I bought a PC from Tiny in Feb. of 2001. I chose the get the extended 3 year warranty for $99. It was a good deal and the computer seemed fine and the tech support was good. Then in Sept. 2001 the hard drive went bad. Went I bought the PC they said that a technician would be at my h...
Entity
Tiny Computers
Categories: Computer Fraud
4393, Report:
#5921
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
World Savings Bank Advertising Deception
In the state of Texas, World Savings Bank released 100,000 mail out advertisments offering a 5.01% interst rate on a five month CD ( a pretty good rate given current interest rates around 3 and 4%). ..So off I went down to World Savings to move money from a money market account int...
Entity
World Savings Bank
Categories: Banks
4394, Report:
#4082
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2002
Pizza Hut rip off Buffet
Long story short: I was robbed at the AYCE buffet.
Long Story: I entered the Pizza Hut at about 12:35 and stood in line for about 5 minutes with other people. The server comes to all of us and says there are two free tables if we'd like to help ourselves to the buffet and seat o...
Entity
Pizza Hut
Categories: Pizza & Take Out
4395, Report:
#17285
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
ABSLIDE ripoff Internet
They repeatedly call me and reference my past purchase of the ABSLIDE and want to give me a free gift after a year or so since purchase. They put on some recording and then the telemarketer enters a bunch of numbers on the phone, he states my name and asks if this is correct. I w...
Entity
ABSLIDE
Categories: Telemarketers
4396, Report:
#16291
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
Freedom Homes ripoff con artist fake ripoff Hickory North Carolina
About 3 years ago, we moved to N. Carolina to establish a home. Renting wasn't looking so good so we were told to look into Mobile Homes, their cheaper and easy to get. Well we did but the salesman Bruce told us that the home he had to show us was NEVER lived in and was a show model...
Entity
Freedom Homes
Categories: Manufactured Home Dealers
4397, Report:
#15485
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Bedroom Superstore-HORRIBLE COMPANY PERIOD!!! Tacoma Washington
We bought an entire bedroom suite-told it was real wood. It wasn't. I just wanted to return the product but was told that there is NO return/refund policy. Nothing was posted at all throughout the entire store. The only place where the return policy was mentioned was in tiny let...
Entity
Bedroom Superstore
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4398, Report:
#14965
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2002
Defective Philadelphia carpeting by Shaw Industries can't get anyone to stand by their product
We had Philadelphia carpeting by Shaw Industries professionally installed by Jim Davis and Sons in 1994. The seam has never looked quite right and the ends of the carpet have tiny lines in it. I called the installer in Nov. of 2001 and he promised to call the sales rep for our are...
Entity
Philadelphia carpet by Shaw Industries
Categories: Carpet & Tile Stores
4399, Report:
#13835
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2002
Ripped off by BestBuy, worst business practices...
Hello,
I, like many others, attempted to purchase a video card from BestBuy.com. The card was advertised as a Preorder special for $129.99. I received an E-mail the following day stating that due to a system error my order had been canceled. When I returned to the site the p...
Entity
BestBuy.com
Categories: On-Line Business
4400, Report:
#13743
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2002
Tupper Lake Police Department: blatently obvious that there are problems within the department
I recently read an article posted on this site about the unreal number of resignations recieved at the TLPD in the past few years since Chief Cole's arrival. While I don't share the same opinion as its author, I do agree that something needs to be done.
It is blatently obvious...
Entity
Categories: Police