6891, Report:
#5643
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2001
MRA VIDEO RIPOFF
MRA keeps sending me tapes and charging my VISA for tapes I never orderd or wanted. It startrd when I bought one tape for $9.99 from a TV add. They claim small print in add informed me I was signing on to a tape of the month club. Thats a lie. No such notice was given in the add. I ...
Entity
MRA VIDEO
Categories: Video Stores
6892, Report:
#5504
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2001
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild Video's not what they say they are.FOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I purchased several (5) of the GGW series videos on DVD and VHS from MRA Video online. I almost immediately received 2 titles on VHS. I sent several emails regarding the status of the rest of my order with no response.
Then I was billed full price for a video I did not order. I ...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
6893, Report:
#5333
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2001
tower club of charlotte practices bally club strong arm like tactics, bogus fees
the tower club in charlotte, nc, a health club is using strong arm tactics to get club fees i do not owe. i paid one year in full, after the year expired they continued to bill me, despite my having informed them that i no longer use the club and have moved out of the area to nyc. ...
Entity
tower club
Categories: Health Spas
6894, Report:
#1032419
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2001
Biscayne Beach Club Aparments. big rip-off employees Marcos Minaya.
This could sound out of date, but it only states all the time I have been paying for this rip-off.
It was the year of 1995. I was looking for a place to live for a six period of time while taking flying lessons.I went to this place (Biscayne Beach Club). I spoke to its represent...
Entity
Biscayne Beach Club
Categories: Landlords
6895, Report:
#3865
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2000
AB Slide: charges you over $200 more than you agree to
I thought oredering this product would be safe. .was I ripped off! After a around three weeks after ordering I saw that I was charged $96 for the membership of an Imprial Vacation discount club. Having no idea that this was connected to ABSlide I called them to question. They can...
Entity
AB Slide
Categories: Alternative Health
6896, Report:
#3691
Posted Date:
Oct 27 2000
www.bigdeal.com big deal is a big ripoff deal
After ordering shoes from the Big Deal Company they said it would take a week or too to get my Reef shoes. A week later no shoes. The following week no shoes... so i call them and they say they haven't been shipped from the factory yet and to wait another week and Id have them.
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Entity
Big Deal
Categories: Computer Mail Order
6897, Report:
#3204
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2000
Abslide
To all the people who have filed on ripoff report.com about the abslide,
The sad fact of the matter is that when you called to order the product on the TV you were told about the Paradise discount shopping club which was a 30 day free trial, the fit for life club which was a 30 ...
Entity
Abslide
Categories: TV Advertisements
6898, Report:
#2847
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2000
Houlihan's...BE AFRAID!!!
Dropped into the Houlihan's in Tukwila the other day. Big mistake.
We apologize first to the surly waitress who helped us. We had no idea of the inconvenience we caused you just by ordering food. That mad look you shot us when asking for no lettuce on your club sandwich... we'r...
Entity
Houlihan's
Categories: Restaurants
6899, Report:
#1610
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2000
CA CAL PRIDE OSTRICH FARM SCAM con artist Ted Loeschner & Steve DePressi ....bilked over 15 million from senior citizens and other investors
CA CAL PRIDE OSTRICH FARM SCAM
IN THE BEGINNING was a video advertising an investment opportunity in an ostrich farm, Cal Pride, CP. It was about January 1997, CP was seeking investors. The video appeared on a commercial television station, and was being broadcast in Missouri an...
Entity
CA Cal Pride Ostrich Farm Scam
Categories: Con Artists
6900, Report:
#1921
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2000
BBB IN BEAUMONT TX REFUSED MY COMPLAINTS AGANST 2 HEALTH CLUBS WHO HAD VERY VENGEFUL AND JEALOUS AEROBIC INSTRUCTORS
i HAD MADE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OWNER OF WORLD GYM THAT I COULD USE THE AEROBICS ROOM TO PRACTICE DANCING IN. FOR 2 YEARS I WENT THROUGH SO MUCH TROUBLE WITH THE AEROBIC INSTRUCTORS-FIRST THEY USED THE EXCUSE THAT I COULD HURT MYSELF AND SUE THE CLUB. THAT DID NOT WORK, LATER I WAS...
Entity
BBB
Categories: Non-Profit Charities