6261, Report:
#22304
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2002
Consolidated Media Services ripoff stealing money fruad billing nightmare Atlanta Georgia
I was enticed to buy magazines from Consolidated Media Services b/c it sounded like a great deal; 5 subscritions for about 96 dollars year, a free diamond quartz watch, and an entry into a sweepstakes to win 5,000 dollars.
Unfortunately, I, out of 6 months with the company, hav...
Entity
Consolidated media services
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6262, Report:
#20144
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse ripoff DO NOT SEND SWEEPSTAKES CLEARINGHOUSE MONEY Dallas, Texas
I recieved a so called credit voucher in the mail for $300, I saw a Laptop that I could get for $199 so I sent my payment in.
Now they are trying to bill me $386.55 for a lawawy plan, When I called they claimed it didn't say that that the price with the voucher was $499.99. Wel...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Computer Mail Order
6263, Report:
#9347
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse My check has been cashed but no merchandise received
I Received a notice that said you've been issued two $210.00 Credit Vouchers in the $10,000,000.00 Sweepstakes Clearinghouse Giveaway. It stated that the vouchers may be applied toward name brand products featured in their brochures.
It stated that the remaing balance could be pa...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse
Categories: Mail Order Services
6264, Report:
#22166
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Cross Media Marketing Corporation, Media Outsourcing MOS, Consolidated Media Services CMS, ripoff screwed others too Atlanta Georgia
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2002/04/moi.htm
After reading the following I asked myself why did I ever give them my money?
If you have been screwed like I have You then ask yourself why the hell are they still in business after not following these rules the FTC and DOJ set up, and o...
Entity
Cross Media Marketing Corporation, Media Outsourcing, Inc
Categories: Telemarketers
6265, Report:
#21419
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse, Allied Marketing Group ripoff sent different product than what I paid for Dallas Texas
I paid for over a year on a layawayed RCA stereo system that looked beautiful in the picture-When I had finally made my last payment by checkcard, they did verify that what I wanted was in stock, however, when UPS delivered it to me, the shelves were broken, & the speakers were not ...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse/Allied Marketing Group
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6266, Report:
#21308
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Consolidated Media Services (CMS) victimized, mistreated and ripped off Smyrna Georgia
I received a phone call in Dec. 2001 telling me that I was entered into several sweepstakes. So I continued the conversation. By the end of the phone call, I realized I had given out my credit card number, so I could receive several magizines for four years at a discount. I would...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services (CMS)
Categories: Telemarketers
6267, Report:
#21117
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
winexplorer.com ripoff contest not updated website pretends to offer prizes but is a fraud California
wastes peoples time by way of offering a defunct, fraudulent web site that really doesn't offer real prizes to people.
A cartoon contest that supposedly is updated weekly hasn't changed in 3 months. Alleged announced winners are likely fake. Owner says he's been so busy with ...
Entity
winexplorer.com
Categories: Internet
6268, Report:
#21082
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse / Allied Marketing ripoff - Double charged Dallas Texas
I have delt with Sweepstakes Clearinghouse in the past. I knew I was not getting a special deal with their coupon. I used them because I could put it on layaway with small payments.
When I got the items they weren't exactly what I had ordered but close enough. I am easy to ple...
Entity
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse / Allied Marketing
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6269, Report:
#20988
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
Consolidated Media Services caught me at a bad time and got me! Atlanta Georgia
I just got home from the marines. My great grandma unexpectedly died. I was preparing to leave for the college a few hours away.
The last thing on my mind was a telemarketer. I thought that when i gave them my credit card number that it was for the sweepstakes.
My understan...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
6270, Report:
#5091
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
SWEEPSTAKES CLEARINGHOUSE/ALLIED MARKETING HAS DECEPTIVE SALES PRACTICES
I received a yellow notice in the mail from Sweepstakes Clearinghouse regarding a special offer of an RCA 3CD home stereo system with full speakers for $37.50. Seeing that it was a very good deal, I sent two payments of $18.75 because I had an option to make two payments before the...
Entity
SWEEPSTAKES CLEARINGHOUSE/ALLIED MARKETING
Categories: Mail Order Services
