5741, Report:
#53185
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Consolidated Media Services Screwed me into paying alot of money for magazines Atlanta Georgia
One morning I got a call from this company about what sounded to be a great deal on some magazines. Little did I know what I was getting into.
I have read some of the other things on here and I just hope my situation doesn't get any worse but sounds like it will continue to. I e...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5742, Report:
#53180
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Dallas Texas
I called the customer service representative of this company this afternoon telling him that I don't want to continue my lay-away anymore because I'm sick of paying every month and feeling uncertain of the promise they made.
I asked him to send my refund and he told me that I wi...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5743, Report:
#53136
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse ripoff, exorbant shipping fees When items returned, all monies paid not returned they claimed they were shipping charges Dallas Texas
Rec'd brochure 5-pc luggage set they claimed retail value $479 & voucher for $400 and we pay the $79.95 plus shipping and handling. Luggage was ordered 3 Feb and didn't arrive until late Mar. By then I had to purchased another set from AAFES, a military store, as my wife was leavi...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5744, Report:
#53100
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Communications Publishing fraudulent advertisement non submission of ordered books consumer fraud ripoff New York New York
I ordered America's Secret Cash Giveaways....I found that the advertisement and company is really America's Identified Cash Ripoff company. Books ordered 1/25/03...check cashed early 2/03 and now almost the end of April and no merchandise. Real ripoff as no response to mail sent to...
Entity
Communications Publishing
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5745, Report:
#53099
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Communications Publishing Free From Uncle Sam ripoff victimized many consumers New York New York
I ordered this stupid book back in January and the check cleared 2/18/03... I kept trying to give them the benefit of the doubt by waiting for this book but today I looked online and realized I was a sucker. I am going to the Florida attorney general and well at the NY comsumer hel...
Entity
Communications Publishing
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5746, Report:
#52923
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2003
Scholastic/Grolier This company is notorious for refusing to cancel subscribtions through the mail and never give a phone number to contact. I found a Phone Number! Maumelle Arkansas
I have been trying to cancel a book subscription that was supposed to be a free trial that included a free backpack for my son.
I tried to cancel the last two shipments that we recieved and paid the bill. Yet I am still recieving a bill and books. I came here to try to find a...
Entity
Scholastic/Grolier
Categories: Book Publishers
5747, Report:
#52802
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2003
Consolidated Media Services ripoff They won't cancel my subscription that I didn't want in the first place. Kennesaw Georgia
I was contacted by CMS and asked if I was interested in magazine service. It sounded like a good deal and I was assured that once I received the contract and information I could cancel it for a full refund. The information came and after reviewing I decided that I did not want the...
Entity
Consolidted Media Services
Categories: Telemarketers
5748, Report:
#52788
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2003
Julie Stone Cortez aka Beacon Music pka Bennick Music Took merchandise, then closed with notification. Houston Texas
NEVER, EVER, do business with Julie Stone Cortez in Houston. She has had many, many businesses, and failes at every one. She attempted to run a music store, and ordered lots of music from many publishers. She got the music, got money from her customers, and then ran off, closing up ...
Entity
Julie Stone Cortez, aka Beacon Music, pka Bennick Music
Categories: Music Shops
5749, Report:
#52582
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2003
Services Unlimited Plus cashed my check, never produced magazines victimized many consumers Glendale Arizona
Same story as everyone else. Young guy raising money for his trip overseas with his drama class at school.
I should have followed my gut-feeling!
Jason
Langley, WashingtonU.S.A.
Entity
Services Unlimited Plus
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5750, Report:
#52348
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2003
NMS Magazine Service Center, AKA NSS Magazine Service Center, AKA NSS Synsapse Group NMS Magazine Service Center Incredible ripoff deceptive company Nationwide
I should check my statements more closely. I had ordered a one-tear subscription to Playboy and GQ for my husband. When it renewed, I assumed that my husband had renewed, but he said that he hadn't. This time, when it was time for renewal, I sent in the renewal slip cancelling.
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Entity
NMS Magazine Service Center
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers