351, Report:
#148535
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2005
Tristar Ripoff Steam buggy recall run around Wallingford Connecticut
I came online today to see if I could get some information on the company that makes the steam buggy. I bought one years ago it broke within a year of purchasing.
I really liked the job the steam buggy did on my cleaning needs and wanted to see if they are still sold and if ther...
Entity
Tristar
Categories: Mail Order Services
352, Report:
#102752
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2005
Cyberhome/HSN Cyberhome DVD recorder /HSN ripoff-doesn't work-can't get refund Fremont California
I purchased the Cyberhome DVD recorder off HSN in November 2003. I hooked it up, everything was fine, between then and May 2003 I only used it to record one time, the rest of the time I used it just for playing DVD movies.
In May 2003 the system froze up. No buttons would work a...
Entity
Cyberhome / HSN
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
353, Report:
#146696
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2005
Simple Escapes ripoff New Jersey
Simple escapes is a very bad company. I did a little research, you somehow sign your self up for the simple escapes (through aol, classmates, hsn, tickets,magazine, ect) they bill you for your member ship. I went to their site and you had to click to get to a site where you can sh...
Entity
Simple Escapes
Categories: Corrupt Companies
354, Report:
#104813
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2005
Columbia House HSN Video Library Columbia House - TV Scam, one-time purchase went beserk, numerous charges on my account ripoff McHenry Illinois *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I saw an ad on the TV for the Best of Carol Burnett DVDs and phoned for more information (as the TV as said), last November. I was quoted some $80.00 and that was all - I was assured my ONLY charge would be that one charge. I made it clear, that was all I was ordering, the one item ...
Entity
Columbia House HSN Video Library
Categories: Buying Clubs
355, Report:
#119890
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2005
Home Shopping Network - HSN ripoff in internet advertisement advertized a sale price but would not honor it St. Petersburg Florida
I was searching on HSN internet site and found item number 695-502 (Moc-Croc tote bag) on sale for $14.90, the regular price was $23.90.
Tried to purchase on-line but kept being charged the full price. I called their number and got a representative that agreed that the internet s...
Entity
Home Shopping Network - HSN
Categories: Mail Order Services
356, Report:
#129293
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2005
RAMADA PLAZA RESORTS TRIED TO RIP ME OFF HA HA HA Ripoff FT LAUDERDAL Florida
Thursday, January 27, 2005 I recieved a letter in the mail. I opened it and it was a credit voucher for $1600. I decided to ask my parents what they thought about it, if it was real or not. They just said check it out. So while I was at work I happened to find this website when I pu...
Entity
RAMADA PLAZA RESORTS
Categories: Resorts
357, Report:
#128929
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2005
MARGYSBEADS Aka Mike Leidy Aka Discount_shopping_channels ripoff artist, Sells less than described items, uses feedback as a retailatory measure not as it is intended, Will not use square trade or try to work out anything with his buyers on eBay and eBay is of little help, Totally dishonest man to buy from. SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 SOUTH PLAINFIELD New Jersey
I purchased a Thomas Pacconi Console Phonograph W/AM/FM/CD Player which was listed as Brand New in Gift Giving condition.
Thomas Pacconi Victorian-Style Console Phonogragh with CD player/AM/FM Radio and Cassette Deck
An ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS Piece of Furniture!!
Quick Val...
Entity
MARGYSBEADS Aka Mike Leidy Aka Discount_shopping_channels
Categories: E-trade
358, Report:
#124691
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2004
Home Shopping Network And Gateway Computers ripoff Ft. Lauderdale Florida
I too have been victimized by Home Shopping Network and Gateway Computers. They had holiday specials for new Gateway Computers. Ordered one in Nov. with ship date of 3 weeks. Well, on Dec. 12, my Gateway arrived, and HSN took the money out of my account ($1800). One problem, the sys...
Entity
Home Shopping Network, Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Manufactures
359, Report:
#103158
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2004
Cyberhome rip-off! Nationwide
I bought a Cyberhome portable DVD player from HSN last year for around $200.00. It worked for about 3 months and then quit reading DVDs. I talked to customer service, but to no avail. I would never buy another Cyberhome product again.
Jeanie
Talbott, TennesseeU.S.A.
Entity
Cyberhome
Categories: Cameras & Video
360, Report:
#102519
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2004
HSN - Home Shopping Network - HSN Interactive ripoff Refuse to cancel order which is fraudulent under their printed website policy Saint Petersburg Florida
Please be warned about HSN (television and online retailer).
I ordered a Gateway Intel P4 on 7/31 with a promised delivery date of 8/10. I now have been informed that it would not be delivered until 8/26 (which is too late for me, I needed it immediately).
On their website,...
Entity
HSN - Home Shopping Network - HSN Interactive
Categories: Corrupt Companies
361, Report:
#94635
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2004
HSN Comforter Set Unraveling rip-off CRAP THEY SAY ON TV false advertising Clearwater Florida
On 3-12-04, I ordered A Highgate Manor Comforter, Sham and Bedskirt. Recieved it about two weeks later. Of course, after the allowed (30) day return, the bedskirt starts unraveling litterally. It's fallen apart at the seam. I have been refused a replacement or credit due to beyo...
Entity
HSN
Categories: Bed & Bath
362, Report:
#72918
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2004
HDI SIMPLE ESCAPES/MWI - IMPROVEMENTS CATALOGUEHDI SIMPLE ESCAPES/HSN IMPROVEMENTS CATALOGUE ripoff IMPROVEMENTS CATALOG SOLD MY CREDIT CARD NUMBER TO HDI SIMPLE ESCAPES ROANOKE VIRGINIA
Rip Off $84. After ordering from HSN Improvements, LLC Catalog in SEPTEMBER 2003, they sold my credit card number to HDI Simple Escapes, who in turn charged $84 to my credit card the following month. I highly recommend not to order from HSN improvements catalog unless you want to ...
Entity
MWI - HDI SIMPLE ESCAPES/HSN IMPROVEMENTS CATALOGUE
Categories: Telemarketers
363, Report:
#86697
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2004
HSN / Brother MFC-5100C ripoff New Rochelle New York
I purchased a Brother MFC-5100C all in one printer from HSN with the understanding of receiving a $40 cash back rebate (10/29/03). I mailed all required information (on January 3, 2004) the rebate form, the actual UPC with the numbers from the box and the original HSN packing slip ...
Entity
HSN/Brother MFC-5100C
Categories: Liars
364, Report:
#86086
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2004
HDI Connections & HSN Improvements Made catolog purchase, got charged from TWO companies!!! Roanoke Virginia
I made a purchase from HSN Improvements Catolog. They in turn gave my information, INCLUDING my credit card to a sister company, HDI Connections. When you look up HDI, you see they are a home improvement company, so the charge seemed like something I would have made, but I knew I ...
Entity
HDI Connections
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
365, Report:
#83599
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2004
HSN & CYBERHOME SCAM COMPANY KNOWINGLY SELLING DEFECTIVE PRODUCT!!!! FREEMONT CALIFORNIA
Cyberhome and HSN have been knowingly selling dvd players and recorders that don't work. I bought one in December and it has quit working. When I called HSN they said to contact Cyberhome .Which I did. They will do nothing as, it is out of their 30 day warranty. Upon further invest...
Entity
CYBERHOME & HSN
Categories: TVs & VCRs
366, Report:
#79815
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2004
Simple Escapes - Member Works - HSN ripoff - unauthorized credit/debit charges StamfordStamford Connecticut
Noticed a charge on my bank statement of $69.00 HSN (Home Shopping Network).
Contacted bank - they said the charge was to Member Works (never heard of them). Bank gave me their phone # to contact for refund.
I called the # - representative explained their savings program - I s...
Entity
Simple Escapes - Member Works - HSN
Categories: Travel Services
367, Report:
#75549
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2004
Bank One - First USA Changing Interest before time was up Henderson Nevada
Several months ago, HSN Visa card sent me information on transferring another account to their 0% interest rate for 12 months. I made the transfer after calling customer service to ask if there any hidden charges, etc.. She told me there was no finiance charges for 1 year.
Af...
Entity
Bank One - First USA
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
368, Report:
#79014
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2004
Gateway And Home Shopping Network didn't honor unconditional money back guarantee and continuing to take money from my account without permission. North Sioux City & St Petersburg South Dakota & Florida
I made the mistake of believing what hsn said about Gateway when they had a big special on computers in December. I bought the crap they were selling and on January 12, I bought a laptop, but I really wanted the desktop they were selling.
When they sold out on the show, I should...
Entity
Gateway And Home Shopping Network
Categories: Computer Fraud
369, Report:
#75883
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2004
SIMPLE ESCAPES RIPOFF SCAM UNAUTHORIZED CHARGE! on my Capital One card Pennsylvania
I also got an unauthorized charge of $84 on my Capital One card. The charge appeared on 12/16. As some others have indicated, I made a purchase from HSN Improvements catalog in mid-November using my Capital One card. I don't know whether or not there is a connection.
I never hear...
Entity
Simple Escapes
Categories: Banks
370, Report:
#74061
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2003
MWI Connections ripoff I know I never gave them my charge card number nor authority to make these charges on my card. Omaha Nebraska
I have been ripped off by this company since February 2003 of $9.95 per month.
Never charged any thing on this charge card except to HSN, and after that started getting these charges. I know I never gave them my charge card number nor authority to make these charges on my card.
...
Entity
MWI Connections
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
371, Report:
#72789
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2003
TCA REBATE CENTER - HSN RIPOFF I'll definitely be flipping the channel away from this network in the future; I'll definitely tell people I know to stay away. Rochelle New York
I ALSO SPOKE WITH CLAUDE AT TCA WHO TOLD ME THE SAME THING ABOUT BEING DENIED THE REBATE.
I ALSO BELIEVE THE PROBLEM IS BORNE BY HSN WHO CHOOSES TO DO BUSINESS WITH TCA AND WHO GUARANTEED MY $40 REBATE.
I JUST WROTE THIS LETTER TO HSN BUT TCA SHOULD ALSO TAKE NOTE
Dear Mr. ...
Entity
TCA REBATE CENTER - HSN
Categories: TV Advertisements
372, Report:
#60332
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2003
Cal Cars/City Super ShopCity Super Shop ripoff ripoff business from hell Carter Lake Iowa
I was buying my second car from Cal cars and was having some problems with it such as it was not starting so I talked with the manager at Cal Cars and they told me that they would have it towed to thier mechanic for free and have it looked at. I was scheduled for surgery that week s...
Entity
City Super Shop
Categories: Auto Repair Service
373, Report:
#58339
Posted Date:
May 25 2003
MWI Galleria USA ripoff fraudulent billing consumer fraud ripoff Connecticut
A $139.95 charge appeared on my Visa billing and I immediately reported it to the issuing bank.
Fortunately, I use this card for my infrequent telephone purchases and the fraudulent charge was easy to identify.
It appears the telephone order takers have a connection to the...
Entity
MWI Galleria
Categories: Corrupt Companies
374, Report:
#53520
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2003
West Coast Gallery aka Sunset West International, Park Avenue Galleries, Universal Gallery, Gallery of Unique Collections, Global Galleries ripoff business in memorabilia and collectibles. Hacienda Height California
West Coast Gallery is run by Sam Johsnon. His real name is Richard Gilson who lives with his wife Kathleen Gilson at 14105 Regina Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91729. They buy collectible merchandise on the internet from Ebay and other places, and then lie about its value to sell co...
Entity
West Coast Gallery
Categories: Investment Brokers
375, Report:
#47444
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2003
Home Shopping Network ripoff the business that doesnt give a dam shipped computer to an incorrect address even after correction attempts were made St. Petersburg Florida
Back in October, 2001 I ordered a really expensive laptop computer from HSN. I had moved and made several attempts with HSN to get my shipping address correct. Apparently, some of the folks that work at HSN do not know what they are doing.
On some of the orders I placed with ...
Entity
Home Shopping Network
Categories: Computer Dealers