101, Report:
#372603
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2008
Merchandise Direct My Bank Account was overcharged Apprx. $40.00. Wallingford Connecticut
My Bank Account was overcharged Apprx. $40.00. An automated answering service would not let me respond to say no to their offers. Therefore, I was charged too much. I want my money back. I was charged $101.40 for these Green Bags that should prevent my fruit and vegetables from spoi...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Specialty Stores
102, Report:
#370962
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2008
MERCHANDISE DIRECT I ordered 6 tubes of putty from the tv ad they said they would double the quantity charges $2995 plus shipping I received a charge on my credit card for $263.82 I have not been able to find them to discuss this problem Toronto Ontario
I order 6 tubes of putty for 2995 plus shipping from T V commercial.They had a special offer to ship an extra 6 tubes free.At t6he End of July I received a package with 6 bags. As I had no need for this now I did not open the bags.
I have now received a charge on my credit card f...
Entity
MERCHANDISE DIRECT
Categories: Building Products
103, Report:
#370777
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2008
Merchandise Direct Ordered 1 order ,6 tubes of mighty putty - the sent 6 orders 36 tubes Charged 6 times the shipping/handling - one package. Wallingford Connecticut
I ordered 6 tubes (1 order) of mighty putty for $29.95 and they sent me 6 orders (36 tubes). I called and they told me to take one out and send the rest back and they would credit my card for 5 when they received them. I did.
When I looked at my credit card statement, the tot...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Hardware & Tools
104, Report:
#367028
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2008
Aqua Globes/Merchandise Direct Submitting Fraudulent charges to my credit card! Wallingford ,Connecticut
Ok, so it is the fourth of july weekend and we are sitting around watching tv and a commercial comes on for Aqua Globes. My aunt is telling me how much she would like a set, so I let her know that if she goes online, she can purchase the set of four for 14.99 and I was aware that th...
Entity
Aqua Globes/Merchandise Direct
Categories: TV Advertisements
105, Report:
#364685
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2008
Merchandise Direct We ordered two purses in upgraded leather - one black, one tan - and one wallet. They sent an extra black purse and charged us for it. Wallingford Connecticut
We ordered two purses in upgraded leather - one black, one tan - and a wallet. They added an extra black purse and charged us for it. There was no packing slip, only a blue two-year warranty card with a fake address on it.
Jocelyn
mission viejo, CaliforniaU.S.A.
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Computer Graphics
106, Report:
#361159
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2008
Aqua Globes From Merchandise Direct/ As Seen On TV Ordered one set of Aqua Globes, recieved, and was charged, for 4! Wallingford Connecticut
I am actually writing this report on behalf of my Mother...
Just over a month ago, after seeing an advertisement on TV for Aqua Globes, my Mother decided to place an order. As per the ad, one set of 3 Aqua Globes costs $14.95 plus shipping and handling. Plus, according to the a...
Entity
Aqua Globes From Merchandise Direct/As Seen On TV
Categories: TV Advertisements
107, Report:
#359296
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2008
Merchandise Direct Company sent disabled mother merchandise she did not order. Wallingford Connecticut
Company sent my disabled mother who is on a limited income merchandise she did not order and charged her checking account making her account overdrawn, stressing her and making her unable to pay her bills. The pkgs had no invoice and no contact information.
Kat
Pueblo, Colorad...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Landscaping
108, Report:
#356739
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2008
Merchandise Direct I was charged for two across the shoulder bags when only one was ordered. Wallingford Connecticut
An order was placed for an Across the shoulder bag in brown. Two packages arrive with two different names on the packages. One was charged one day and the other a day or two later. Why are these people still in business and still ripping people off?
Geral
Newport News, Vi...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Luggage & Leather Goods
109, Report:
#356460
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2008
Merchandise Direct I ordered Debbie Meyer green bags an was misled on the amount and cost of items Wallingford Connecticut
On july 8th while watching tv I ordered Debbie Meyer green bags.It was my understanding that I was to recive a double order of bags for 9.95 plus shipping.When I received the order it was a single order only.I was charged 18 dollars plus change.I feel that this company has ripped me...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Kitchens
110, Report:
#355519
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2008
Merchandise Direct Merchandise Direct Debbie Meyer Green Bags ripoff Toronto
On May 14th 2008, it tooked me at least 10 minutes to listen to an answering machine to order the Debbie Meyer's green bags.
My order was 10 small and 10 large bags. But, for a few dollars more, I doubled my order. I spelled my name and adress to that machine and was never...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: TV Advertisements
111, Report:
#355242
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2008
Merchandise Direct Another rip off report Wallingford Connecticut
Another rip off report. I ordered from Merchandise Direct, mailed a check on 6/14/08. I have never received the merchandise. They sure didn't hesitate to cash the check though. Mine was only about $25. Obviously they have really taken advantage of a lot people. I am also going...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
112, Report:
#351926
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2008
Merchandise Direct - ListenIn Double billed Toronto Ontario
I ordered one (1) only ListenIn device and received (2) two items last week with a double charge on my Credit Card. No invoice included. Today, Jul 16 08, I phoned the Co and talked with Ciera who asked me to return the extra item for a reimbursement to my Credit Card. She gave me...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
113, Report:
#347604
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2008
Merchandise Direct - GPM*Green Bags $9.95 + $6.95 shipping flipped over into a total of $61.80! Wallingford Connecticut
To my surprise, I received TWO packages of 20 green bags each, all the same size, 5-3/4 wide x 15-1/4 long - not the order of 10 medium and 10 large I expected to receive. Also unexpected was the $61.80 charge to my account! The 800 number is answered by a computerized recording t...
Entity
Merchandise Direct - GPM*Green Bags
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
114, Report:
#346067
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2008
Merchandise Direct I ordered 2 Buxton Purses with upgraded leather and cooling fan. Free memory minder was free. They sent one purse and fan to my son not me. I did not receive anything.I was charged the full amount on my credit card. No phone number or paperwork came with the item sent to my son. I don't even know how they got his name. Wallingford Connecticut
I ordered two Buxton purses with upgraded leather (which cost extra) along with a cooling fan. A free memory recorder was to be included. I received nothing.
They sent one purse and a fan to my son. I don't know how they even got his name. My credit card was charged the full amou...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
115, Report:
#345613
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2008
Merchandise Direct & Mighty Putty Overcharge on Visa...shipping & then ???? extra Toronto, Menasha, San Diego Ontario, Wi, Canada
Ordered on line the Mighty Putty...was given a price for one set, then buy 2nd at half price....ended up paying more than the price for 2 at full price.
Have never ever had anything extra charged to my visa on line.
These people should be caught & fined heavily for this scam....
Entity
Mighty Putty
Categories: Internet Fraud
116, Report:
#344899
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2008
Merchandise Direct Ripped us off ridiculous shipping charges, no contact information Wallingford Connecticut
I too ordered Topsy Turvey tomato planters from Merchandise Direct. They charged us ridiculously high shipping charges -- shipping was almost as much as I was charged for the product itself.
The planters were on back-order, so I received a postcard from Merchandise Direct asking...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
117, Report:
#344244
Posted Date:
Jun 26 2008
Merchandise Direct Received item I did not order, was billed on credit card Wallingford Connecticut
I received an order that I did not place with them, was charged on my credit card (no idea how they got it) cannot find a phone number or an email address to write them.
interest search does not find 300 Returns Road in Wallingford, CT. My credit card company will not reverse t...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
118, Report:
#343118
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2008
Allstar Product Group, LLC Shipment after cancellation - Topsy Turvy Upside Down Tomato Planter Hawthorne New York
Over one month ago two Topsy Turvy packages and two soil blocks were ordered. The person I spoke to on the phone advised there would be a delay in shipment. I then requested cancellation of the products and requested that my credit card be credited for the amount of the products....
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
119, Report:
#342287
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2008
Merchandise Direct (Buxton Bag) Huge rip-off Wallingford Connecticut
Well, they got me too. The Merchandise Direct sent me emails thanking me for the $449.70 worth merchandise I bought from them. I ordered 2 bags for $19.95 each and they slapped on four more orders for a total of 6 regular bags, 5 delux bags, and 2 palm wallets. The next morning w...
Entity
Merchandise Direct (Buxton Bag)
Categories: TV Advertisements
120, Report:
#342080
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2008
Mechandise Direct the commercial on TV did not say Topsy Turvy was not affilliated with them at all Wallingford Connecticut
The commercial on TV did not say a word about Topsy Turvy not having anything to do Mechandise Direct.
I called Topsy Turvy a month ago to cancel my order and they didn't show me as a customer of theirs.
I got a Post Card from Merchandise Direct in the Mail on 6-16-08 asking me ...
Entity
Mechandise Direct
Categories: Attorney Generals
121, Report:
#341688
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2008
Buxton Bags - TV Sales Merchandise Direct Rip off!! Fraud!! Ordered 1 got 2 and got stuck with the bill!! Wallingford Connecticut
I ordered a Buxton bag for my wife December 2007. I recieved 2 bags that was substandard and did not hold two water bottles like they advertised!! and they are not leather. And instead of one I got two and charged $56.00 for it. no invoce or paperwork, nothing. I cannot contact thes...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: TV Advertisements
122, Report:
#341497
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2008
Merchandise Direct i had ordered two [2] topsy turvey hanging planters,they sent [4] Wallingford Connecticut
i had ordered [2] topsy turvey tomato plants. they emailed me back and claimed i had ordered [4] i immediately corrected them...never the less today i recieved [4] of the topsy turvy planters at a ridiculous shipping fee...i am very dis-satisfied with this company and would suggest ...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
123, Report:
#340339
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2008
Merchandise Direct Cashed my check and never sent product Wallingford Connecticut
I sent this company a check 6 weeks ago and have never received anything. This company is a fraud
M parise
Doraville, GeorgiaU.S.A.
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
124, Report:
#337769
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2008
Merchandise Direct Keep Fresh Ripoff!!!! Wallingford Connecticut
I ordered the keep fresh bags and was suppose to receive additional bigger ones too if I ordered right now. The next day when I pulled up my banking account I had been charged over $60.00!!! I found the # online and called to cancel, but,of course, they had already been sent. I told...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: TV Advertisements
125, Report:
#337590
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2008
Merchandise Direct 8664308155 THEY HAD A TV OFFER OF MIGHTY PUTTY 4 TUBES FOR $29.95 PLUS ABONUS OF 4MORE IF ODered immediately with a bonus 6 eco lights for an additional $14.95.they sent me six orders and hit my master card for $365.pluswithout an invoice or contact number. Toronto Ontario
in a tv advert they offered not only one set of mighty putty but if ordered right away the second set would be free at the price of $29.95 plus shipping and in addition for $14.95 plus six eco lights would be doubled and sent along with the mighty putty allow 2 to6 weeks for process...
Entity
Merchandise Direct
Categories: Building Products