1, Report:
#1175207
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2014
Guiding the Brides Chef World,Cook World,Angelo Acocella, Michael Vincent, Toni Acocella. Brides, Cookware, Health, Kitchen, Registry, Ultimate Hollywood Florida
The company offers a free trip or wedding rings through an offer either from a bridal show or other Bridal websites such as Davids Bridals. You have to sit through this presentation about healthy cookware. By the end of the presentation you want to buy it but it's very expensive. Th...
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
2, Report:
#1167266
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2014
Pro Health Ultra Cookware Simplicity Gourmet, New Era Piss-poor Customer Service for High Price Cookware LaVergne Tennessee
So we bought a large cookware set from this company in 2006. We mainly bought it for the lifetime warranty that was offered. Fast forward to today, 2014 and the handle on the biggest saute pan in the collection is breaking off - causing us to feel unsafe using it. So I called the ...
Entity
Categories: Appliances
3, Report:
#233339
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2013
Simplicity Gourmet - Health Ware Of Michigan, Cookware, Cutlery, and Accessories, Bridal Show ripoff Grand Rapids, Wyoming Michigan
I attended a bridal show and registered to win a free honeymoon getaway with Simplicity Gourmet. I received a call that we had won the free trip all inclusive to Mexico, Panama, and Dominican Republic for 3 days and 2 nights but had to attend a free demonstration on January 27, 2007...
Entity
Categories: Kitchens
4, Report:
#418656
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2013
Simplicity Gourmet Dishonest lines to persuade you to buy, once you sign on the bottom line, there's no one on the other end of it Minneapolis Minnesota
My then fiance and I attended a bridal show on a Sunday afternoon. All the vendors present were giving away door prizes in which you had to sign up for at each table. We treated Simplicity Gourmet no different than the rest. We put our name, address, and telephone number on a car...
Entity
Categories: Liars
5, Report:
#372950
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2013
Simplicity Gourmet Equitable Acceptance Corp/Simplicity Gourmet Ripped off like everyone else LaVergne Tennessee
What can I say that everyone else here has already stated. We fell into the trap as well...product and financial. You are right! They do prey off those young new couples that anticipate a new beginning only to be faced with a product that does not live up to the presentation and a...
Entity
Categories: Warranty Companies
6, Report:
#476117
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2013
Equitable Acceptance Corporation/Simplicity Gourmet Mostly rude phone calls, fees for online payments, changing of payment amounts... Minneapolis Minnesota
I too ws duped by Simplicity Gourmet's promises of amazing cookware and a great vacation. Not only that, but I was promised dinner, which did not happen. I suppose that and the slightly seedy location of the demonstration should have been a clue, but I was curious and I love to cook...
Entity
Categories: Loans
7, Report:
#756747
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2013
Simplicity Gourmet Simplicity Gourmet / Equitable Acceptance Don't fall for there promises. clarksville, Tennessee
This is a complete Rip off... the cookware is nothing more than regular pots and pans. I wish i could warn every one that they deceive about their phony product. that is ridiculously over priced, and if their product held up to half of what they claimed it might actu...
Entity
Categories: Gourmet stores
8, Report:
#676442
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2013
Equitable Acceptance Corp/Simplicity Gourmet International Promised Free Honeymoon Vacation with purchase of pots, pans, silverware. Products are junk and will not replace or refund. Also not qualified now for vacation because my wife and I will not be 21 y Smyrna, Tennessee
The maid of honor in our wedding filled out a card for my wife to win a free honeymoon vacation we she purchased her wedding gown. We received a call that we won. Scheduled an appointment and met with a representative. We ended up purchasing pots and pans, silverware, etc. from Simp...
Entity
Categories: Cross-Border Scams
9, Report:
#216016
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2013
Simplicity Gourmet, Pro-Health Ultra, New Era Does not honor contract cancellation policy or promote itself ethically Ripoff LaVergne Tennessee
Simplicity Gourmet contacted me about a prize I had registered for at the Nashville Home Show. They said I had won a free dinner for six in my home. After I scheduled it, they stated that at the end of the dinner, we would be given the opportunity to purchase some of their product...
Entity
Categories: Appliances
10, Report:
#850938
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2013
Simplicity Gourmet Refusal of money back smyrna, Tennessee
On February 2nd 2011, my finance at the time and I went to a showing of simplicity gourmet, after 2 hours of listening, we decided to take a chance.
We gave a 500.00 dollar investment to this company and when we decided against it later they refused to give us any investment bac...
Entity
Categories: Restaurants
11, Report:
#830210
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2012
Equitable Acceptance Corporation Harassing and Threatening Phone Calls due to faulty Customer Service Representatives and Practices Golden Valley, Minnesota
It all began with attending a bridal show early October in Memphis. Chris, my fiance, and I are planning our wedding, and we were there to see several local vendors and all the different possibilities available to fulfill a pleasurable experience for the guests of our wedding....
Entity
Categories: Kitchens
13, Report:
#433422
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2011
Simplicity Gourmet / Pink Apron Bridal Preview Everything you have read is TRUE, I'm an employee. This place is a joke. Smyrna Tennessee
I found this job through a staffing service. I was called for a interview that day, and was hired and trained all in the same day.
For a few hours we were drilled this script to read, then threw on the phones to figure it out. We are calling ALL brides who entered for a free tri...
Entity
Categories: Employees
15, Report:
#356027
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2009
Simplicity Gourmet/ Pro Health Ultra/ Equitable Acceptance Corp. Companies take advantage of young poverty level customers LaVergne, Clarksville, Tennessee Boynton Beach, Florida Minneapolis, Minnesota
My daughter and Army husband have two children and are living on WIC and below the poverty level due to military pay for Specialists 1. The were lured into a contract with the aforementioned companies with a promise of a vacation.
They ended up with $2200.00 worth of stainless...
Entity
Categories: Appliances
16, Report:
#398502
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2009
Simplicity Gourmet, Simplicity Gourmet, LLC Stock up on Brillo, you'll need it for these no-stick waterless cooking pans Smyrna Tennessee
I recieved a call from Simplicity Brides that my name had been entered as bridal registration for these pans. All I had to do for the free honeymoon was go to this demonstration the next weekend but I had to respond right then and there. I did, knew it was a scam. No one I knew h...
Entity
Categories: Kitchens
17, Report:
#406385
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2009
Simplicity Gourmet, Customer Beware-Scam Lavergne Tennessee
A friend of mine started selling this product and asked for me to simply listen to her demonstration to help her in training. I was impressed by the sales pitch, and my husband and I paid a down payment and filled out the paperwork. They tried to tell me that instead of the agreem...
Entity
Categories: Kitchens
18, Report:
#402102
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2009
Simplicity Gourmet I AM A FORMER EMPLOYEE AND I KNOW FOR A FACT IT IS A SCAM!! Golden Valley Minnesota
First of all just let me say that I am a former employee of Simplicity brides or simplicity gourmet,I worked there last year,I started in November and they closed our offices in January! I found the ad on craigslist and called the phone number in the ad, a man named Kai (manager) an...
Entity
Categories: Employers
19, Report:
#250385
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2008
World Adventures Travel - Integra Marketing Group - Simplicity Gourmet - Pro Health Ultra Ripoff! THE ENTIRE THING IS ONE BIG SETUP! Travel SCAM! Cookware SCAM! Gourmet Dinner SCAM! Sarasota Florida
I received several calls from a company called Simplicity Brides after attending a bridal show. After several calls over a couple of months, I decided to answer the call. The telemarketer started out saying that I had won a free gourmet dinner for two and a free vacation for two and...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agents
20, Report:
#319045
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2008
Simplicity Bride- simplicity Gourmet scam Wyoming Internet
About 2 and a half years ago I got ingaged. I attended my very first bridal show and was amazed at all the vendors and ideas I got for my wedding. The very next day I got a call from simplicity bride saying that I had won a honeymoon package and could pick one of the 10 different pl...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
21, Report:
#383041
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2008
Simplicity Gourmet, Selected Brides, New Era, Pro-Health Ultra tried to take advantage of a young,couple-trying to get them to spend thousands of dollars on cookware by telling them that they had won an All-Inclusive, 3-Day, 2-Night Resort Vacation! Hallandale Beach Florida
THE FOLLOWING IS SOLELY MY OPINION BASED ON MY OWN PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH SIMPLICITY GOURMET.
So you won an All-Inclusive 3-Day, 2-Night Resort Vacation too, huh?
My husband I were contacted about a year ago by a company called Simplicity Gourmet. An overly-excited telephone...
Entity
Categories: Travel Services
22, Report:
#365341
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2008
Equitable Acceptance / Simply Gourmet / New Era Pray off young couples, charges horrible, no confirm payoff, pans stick and burn. Minneapolis Minnesota
We too got duped into purchasing these crappy pans. We were told it was a free gift with the purchase and this would be a great wedding purchase. Plus we had to drive over an hour to go see this. We thought it was kosher but alas it was not. We sat through this 3 hour presentation j...
Entity
Categories: Wedding Services
23, Report:
#363277
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2008
Simplicity Gourmet - Equitable Acceptance Deceptive! Warning!! Pray off young happy Engaged Couples for own Gain!! Boynton Beach Florida
I wish that I did not have to write this report.
Simplicity Gourmet contacted me! I was a new bride-to-be, minding my business, in love, excited, and ready to begin planning my wedding and building my future. This deceptive company called me with a very friendly pleasant tone, ...
Entity
Categories: Wedding Services
24, Report:
#330143
Posted Date:
May 28 2008
Simplicity Gourmet, Pro-health Ultra Charge came after 30 days of a finance charge of .18% for 5yrs. Threatening our credit history. Thier refusing to take returns. Clarksville Tennessee
We recieved a phone call from Simplicity Gourmet Claiming we won an all inclusive trip to Costa Rica, all we had to do is listen and have a few chefs cook for us. When we got there, there was no chef to cook for us. And the trip was just coupons for 2 nights at a hotel. No airfare i...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
25, Report:
#315343
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2008
Worl Adventures Travel-simplicity Gourmet I believe i'm getting riped off Grand Rapids Michigan
About a year ago, i recieved a call from a telemakered, saying i won a gormet dinner for two and free vacation for two. i was very excited, but i was a little fishy about the whole thing. they said tehy got my information from a wedding fair i attended in mn, which i know i didn't b...
Entity
Categories: Resorts