8191, Report:
#1039
Posted Date:
Dec 24 1999
Houston,Texas based bank Bank United ..Consumer Rip-off
My story is one of horror and ineptitude by a Houston,Texas based bank called Bank United.
This bank was recently acquired by Bank of America,but has kept its own name. It all began about April 1997, after I had been a customer of the bank for approximately a year. After atte...
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Categories: Banks
8192, Report:
#1015
Posted Date:
Dec 17 1999
E-Closeout disaster
I ordered a CD changer from E-Closout in early July, 1999. They billed my credit card immediately, the only sign of efficiency that I've seen from them. I called them in late August to find that the order had been lost, but would be shipped right away. Two weeks later, I called t...
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Categories: On-Line Stores
8193, Report:
#981
Posted Date:
Dec 10 1999
Krogers/Ralphs Grocery Co. no respect for consumers and employees, ripoffs Cincinnati, Ohio
This supermarket co. is great at employee abuse:
1. Low pay (I made 1.00 a year pay raise)
2. NO movement within Co.
3. NOT seeking within those with skills for Co. needs.
4. Kiss ass Hqs mindset
5. NO discounts for employees.
6. Unionized: UFCW 770
7. Merged with Kroger this...
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Categories: Grocery Stores
8194, Report:
#978
Posted Date:
Dec 09 1999
Toysrus.com Takes More Than a Month to Process an Order
I had the unpleasant experience of ordering from toysrus.com. Not only did it take more than a month to process the order, it is still, according to their web page, sitting in their warehouse. I originally place this order (of one toy) on November 9, 1999, and as of December 9, 19...
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Categories: On-Line Stores
8195, Report:
#865
Posted Date:
Dec 01 1999
Circuit City...failure to replace entertainment center
On January 17, 1999, we purchased an entertainment center for our big screen television. This piece of furniture cost us $700.00. Weeks went by and still no entertainment center.
We called Circuit City, to find out that it was in the store warehouse for weeks. When the piece...
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Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
8196, Report:
#1034233
Posted Date:
Nov 05 1999
North Carolina Furniture Scam
Contacted ABC Furniture, Greensboro NC. 04/30/99, order a dining room set, was informed it would take 8-12 weeks. Initial payment of $100.00
(Visa) starts the transaction. You then receive a letter requesting 50% of the purchase price. I sent them a check for
$1100.00 dollars...
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Categories: Furniture & Furnishings