651, Report:
#15493
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
THANE INTERNATIONAL and Credit Card Fraud
THANE INTERNATIONAL has merged with or is handling the business of RELIANT INTERACTIVE MEDIA CORP. (rimc.com). They represent such products as PEST OFFENSE, AB-Doer, THUNDERSTICK PRO, FLAVORWAVE OVEN, AS SEEN ON TV PC and more.
If you respond to their TV infomercial (rimc.com at...
Entity
THANE INTERNATIONAL
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
652, Report:
#14693
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Reliant Interactive Media Corporation AS SEEN ON TV Credit Card Fraud
In April, 2001 I responded to a television infomercial for the product PEST OFFENSE. The company that operates these infomercials is RELIANT INTERACTIVE MEDIA CORPORATION / THANE INTERNATIONAL (rimc.com). Some of the products they represent are PEST OFFENSE; LePRESSE; AB-DOer; FLA...
Entity
Reliant Interactive Media Corporation / AS SEEN ON TV
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
653, Report:
#15331
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2002
cooltvproducts.com ripoff Scam
Well I hate to say it, but I am another victim of cooltvproducts.com. I ordered a Thunder Stick Pro and now 14 days and 4 emails later I haven't gotten any response, and still no product. I sent them an email telling them I was going to report them to the Better Business Bureau and ...
Entity
cooltvproducts.com
Categories: On-Line Business
654, Report:
#14970
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2002
THEY GOT ME TOO - COOL TV PRODUCTS ARE A RIP-OFF
i ALSO SENT IN MY CHECK AND IT WAS DEPOSITED AND I HAVE HAD NO RESPONSE. I HAVE TRIED REPEATEDLY TO EMAIL THESE PEOPLE AND TO CALL THEM. I RECEIVED ONE RESPONCE ON JANUARY 31,2002.
THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD BEEN ATTACKED BY A MALICIOUS VIRUS AND THEIR EMAIL HAD BEEN DOWN FOR OV...
Entity
COOLTVPRODUCTS.COM
Categories: Appliances
655, Report:
#14865
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
CoolTVProducts.Com ripoff. check deposited by them and no product sent yet
I ordered a Thunder Stick from CoolTVProducts on January 8th. They acknowledged my order and I sent a check for 49.00 which they deposited on January 18th,2002. I have sent numerous emails, Brian McMahon replied to my emails on Jan.31,2002 and said that they had been attacked by a ...
Entity
CoolTvProduct.Com
Categories: On-Line Stores
656, Report:
#13131
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2002
Cybersonic Ripoff
Cybersonic has twice debited my VISA an excessive amount for something I have not received! This is similar to other reports about the company that are scattered around the internet.
Their 1-800- 770-7525 number does not work on February 2, 2002.
The internet and TV marketers...
Entity
Cybersonic
Categories: Dental Services
657, Report:
#5600
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
One Stop Auto, Grayville Illinois Jimmy Banks crooked ripoff auto delaer *REBUTTAL owner ..sorry for your attitude *Consumer Suggestion
DON'T ever buy a vehicle from One Stop Auto in Grayville, Illinois. My husband and I just traded in a very nice 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX for a 1996 Dodge Stratus. We were led on to believe that we were making an even trade. The dealer, Jimmy Banks was asked to explain all cost, etc...
Entity
One Stop Auto
Categories: Auto Dealers
658, Report:
#9679
Posted Date:
Dec 19 2001
Futura, Likom USA , Bought a 17 monitor for my Computer at Rip off Fry's Electronics on 9/14/01, supposed to get a $40.00 rebate they don't even answer the phone!
On September 14, 2001 I bought a 17 Futura Monitor at Fry's Electronic's at 3035 W. Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, Az. 85029 for $125.76 plus tax, part of the reason I bought it was because of a$40.00 dollar rebate. I sent in the rebate form etc. the same day 9/14/01, to Likom USA Fulfi...
Entity
Likom USA Fulfillment Center/Fry's Electronics
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
659, Report:
#8921
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2001
LikcomUSA Fulfillment Center Rebate Rip Off
We purchesed a Futura Computer Monitor from FRY'S Electronics, (3035 W. Thunderbird Road Phoenix,AZ 85304),in Sept.,2001; and was given the paperwork to recieve a $40.00 rebate from Likcom.
We sent in the requested paperwork on the following day but have recieved No rebate mone...
Entity
LikcomUSA Fulfillment Center
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
660, Report:
#7381
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2001
Desert Star Apartments RIP OFF, TCS collection agency ..judge waived all penatlies - pay no extra fees, still harassing me
Ok heres how it went.
I wanted to get out on my own and move out of my parents house.I have good credit but no enough to get an apartment in a good area without having someone co-sign.I did not want my parents to co-sign,after all I am trying to be on my own and build responsibilit...
Entity
Desert Star Appartments
Categories: Landlords
661, Report:
#6096
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2001
Apache Junction and Gold Canyon NEW Pizza Huts drugs and sexual harassment employees bared from neighboring businesses
For a long time now I have been following all these Rip-off Reports on the Pizza Hut. I thought you were all full of it. At first that is. I've even been friends with Betty Carter for years now. She had me fooled too.
So I did some investigating. My son said to me all these repor...
Entity
Pizza Hut
Categories: Pizza & Take Out
662, Report:
#5775
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2001
AAmco Transmission Gross Incompetence, Overcharging rip off deceit
Well, it all started when I purchased a used 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA last August. Beautiful car, fast, custom black paint and custom brushed aluminum alloy rims. It has a thundering 350 cubic inch V8 with Tuned Port fuel injection and a 5 speed manual transmission with a posi-trac...
Entity
Aamco
Categories: Auto Repair Service
663, Report:
#5660
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2001
Cars of Yesterday Rip-off sold junk car as vintage show car Warning! ebay users *UPDATE
I purchased a car that was on ebay from Marv Friedman aka Marvin Allan and Ricgard Hofberg of Cars of Yesterday Inc. It was listed as a perfect show car. It was a 1965 Thunderbird convertible. They convinced me to buy it before the auction ended to get a better deal. I did and paye...
Entity
Cars of Yesterday
Categories: Auto Dealers
664, Report:
#1947
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2000
Mail Box Etc. rip-off franchisees ....Sweet Deal Between USPS and Mail Boxes Etc. Not So Sweet for Some Store Owners
Mail Box Etc. rip-off franchisees
.... Sweet Deal Between USPS and Mail Boxes Etc.
Not So Sweet for Some Store Owners
Mail Boxes Etc. (MBE) franchised store operators began to receive their U.S. Postal Service Authorized Retail Outlet contract packages from the Postal Service...
Entity
Mail Box Etc.
Categories: Franchisors
665, Report:
#1658
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2000
Earl Scheib Auto Paint and Body
Earl Scheib offers a coupon on its web site for a $600 automobile paint job (THEIR BEST) for only $200. They claim to use the best paint and to provide a quality paint job. However, they actual give a pitiful $200 paint job. The finished paint on my 1966 thunderbird had cracks, mi...
Entity
Earl Scheib Auto Paint and Body
Categories: Body Work & Repair
666, Report:
#1392
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2000
2000 Entertainment/Tom ..rip-off Phone Scam Employment Services
On February 10, 2000, Richard Nickel, contacted an ad in the New Times Newspaper regarding employment as a phone operator. 2000 Entertainment was currently hiring men and women to talk from their home for adult conversation lines.
The ad designates that no experience is necess...
Entity
2000 Entertainment/Tom
Categories: Employment Services
667, Report:
#1393
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
Phone Scam
On February 10, 2000, Richard Nickel, contacted an ad in the New Times Newspaper regarding employment as a phone operator. 2000 Entertainment was currently hiring men and women to talk from their home for adult conversation lines.
The ad designates that no experience is necess...
Entity
2000 Entertainment/Tom
Categories: Employment Services