6421, Report:
#6524
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2001
Prime Peripherals rebate rip-off -- Here's how to get your check
Like many out there, I was a victim of the Prime Peripherals Rebate scam. I purchased the 200 pack of 80 min CDrs that was suppose to come with a $45 rebate. After many months of waiting and failed attempts to contact the rebate center (forrebates.com and rebatehq.com), I found th...
Entity
Prime Peripherals
Categories: Computer Stores
6422, Report:
#1029737
Posted Date:
May 22 2001
health4her.com rip-off scam
I purchased health products from this company from a web site. I paid $84.99 for a weight loss product that didnt work as claimed. I returned all 3 packages (2 unused) but was never credited the money on my credit card. It has been over a year now.
They also promised a free bott...
Entity
health4her.com
Categories: Alternative Health
6423, Report:
#3145
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2001
Budget Blinds Don't care about their reputation and sell to unscrupulous franchisers
On September 9,1999 I ordered $4909.00 worth of blinds From Mr. V. Lombardi of Budget blinds. I charged half of it to my Master card and it was processed on 9/11/99. I was told that it would take about 6 weeks. I didn't worry that it would take six weeks it seemed resonable.
My ...
Entity
Budget Blinds, inc
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6424, Report:
#3808
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2000
Office Depot Johnson City, Tn. Bogus sales advertisements
Office Depot in Johnson City , Tennessee is developing a trend of advertising great deals on computer packages........ only catch is, they don't have the product. Having dealt with a similar goose chase with them before, I thought perhaps that was just a one time fluke. Not so! A fi...
Entity
Office Depot
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
6425, Report:
#2707
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2000
Sprint - billing scam and dishonest policy change
I purchased two Nokkia phones for $199 each in January 2000. All my colleagues were using Sprint, and the Office Depot rep advised that Sprint was known for outstanding customer service (yes, outstandingly BAD, I know now).
It took more than a month to iron out all the problems ...
Entity
Sprint PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6426, Report:
#2471
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2000
Home Depot Blows
I used to work for Home Depot about 2 years ago, and one day decided to up and leave. I stuggled as a cashier to gain respect from the managers day in and day out. my supervisor, who ended up getting caught in fraud on the job, used to schedule me while i was in school, even though ...
Entity
Home Deport
Categories: Home & Garden Stores
6427, Report:
#1688
Posted Date:
May 29 2000
Richard Simmons -- not so grooving, but I'm losing - money
I ordered by phone (800 number), in January, the Richard Simmons Move, Groove and Lose - a combination of videos and a plastic slotted item that keeps track of 'units' eaten (called a Food Mover). Cute concept. It's supposed to come with several booklets that explain its use: Cookb...
Entity
Richard Simmons (GT Direct)
Categories: Alternative Health
6428, Report:
#2325
Posted Date:
May 25 2000
Pool Depot: BE VERY CAREFUL
We were lucky enough to get out of our contract but i definently do not recommend looking for a pool through them. Their contract is very ungiving and the small print is where the worst is at. If i would have read over that more carefully i would have never started ever doing buis...
Entity
POOL DEPOT of Texas
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6429, Report:
#1031106
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
The Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6430, Report:
#1031103
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
The Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas