7331, Report:
#4143
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2001
Bangkok, Thailand Jewellery Scam!
In Bangkok, Thailand there are infinite ways of getting ripped off. We experienced this first hand, and before you read this report, yes we know it sound really obvious, but at the time it is not, be careful.
We were innocently walking down a street in Bangkok, close to Cosan road...
Entity
Standard Gems Export
Categories: Jewelry Stores
7332, Report:
#2886
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2000
RL Stevens & Associates, Inc., Lies, Internet Fraud, and Intimidation *UPDATE
Exclusive Private Marketing Channels, Names and access to open positions was the advertising that RL Stevens & Associates gave in their advertising at www.interviewing.com. I paid this corporation $3,475.00 to aid in a transition from military to civilian life. They promised train...
Entity
RL Stevens & Associates, Inc.
Categories: Employment Services
7333, Report:
#3250
Posted Date:
Sep 09 2000
suzuki sidekick engine failure at 19,600 miles
Our Suzki Sidekick trashed it's camshaft, head and valves at 19,500 miles. The 3 year warranty has expired but I expected Suzuki to pay for some or all of the repairs since the mileage was so low. The vehicle was perfectly maintained and fluid and temperture levels were normal. Tha...
Entity
american suzuki motors
Categories: Auto manufactures
7334, Report:
#2631
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2000
Royal Caribbean Jewelry Purchase Rip-Off
My wife and I recently sailed on Voyager of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean luxury cruiseliner. While onboard we received literature and verbal guarantees that as long we used their approved vendors who by the way pay a fee to become an approved vendor, they can then advertise in cruis...
Entity
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines/Onboard Media, Inc.
Categories: Boat Cruises
7335, Report:
#2589
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2000
A&S Jewelers -- Jeferson Alan Woodle rip-off artist Jewlers
I wanted this man to reset the diamonds on my wedding ring. After great discussion, we came up with a design. Well, when I went to pick it up (after many, many delays) it was not what I wanted.
He said he made what HE wanted because HE thought it looked better than what I select...
Entity
A&S Jewelers
Categories: Jewelry Stores
7336, Report:
#2451
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2000
Con Men
Watch out for two Con Men, Ed Orman from Fargo and Greg Jensen from Moorhead Minnesota. They steal entire businesses from sellers by setting unsuspecting sellers up in a hustle scheme.
The way they do this is by getting you do locate your business on property they own and th...
Entity
Ed Orman/ Furniture Manufacturing
Categories: Con Artists
7337, Report:
#2031
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2000
World Wide Vending rip-off Florida ..Best Cash Biz, Turns Out to Be Best Cash Bust
In October of 1999 I responded to an ad for Best Cash Biz 30+ locations which turned out to be a vending machine opportunity. The Company, World Wide Vending would sell me the machines and provide the locations for the machines through a company called Phase One Marketing, guarante...
Entity
World Wide Vending
Categories: Vending Machine Companies
7338, Report:
#2005
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2000
OVERCHARGE BY MCI WORLDCOM
I, Julia Jimenez, feel that I wast unjustly overcharged by the well known MCI. Being a Senior Citizen I look for sales, bargains and any way to save a cent here and there.
Sometime in December of 1999, I received a call from MCI offering me a lower rate for calls to my family in...
Entity
MCI WORLDCOM
Categories: Telephone Companies
7339, Report:
#1975
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2000
No Pool, no money
We called Eastern Manufacturing, a company based in Baltimore, to get a pool for our family. The company had been in business since before World War II. We talked to them over the phone and ordered our pool. We sent a check to pay for it and they told us we would receive the pool...
Entity
Eastern Manufacturing
Categories: Pools & Saunas
7340, Report:
#1719
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Manufacturer fails to deliver goods per quote and keeps $2000 deposit
On July 14, 1999, Walker Bag Manufacturing of Louisville Kentucky, agreed to produce a 10 X 20 finished size bag made out of a 10 ounce burlap with a clear laminate (as had been furnished to the previous owner of the business). In accordance with the contract, Oogamy (my new company...
Entity
Walker Bag Manufacturing Company
Categories: Manufacturers