1751, Report:
#47192
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2003
RAMADA PLAZA RESORTS Rip-off Ft. Duhhh.. I actually believe I'll get my money back Lauderdale Florida
This is not so much of a ripoff report as it is the experince I am having with Ramada. I want it understood I AM NOT and HAVE NOT ever been associated with them other then with the following report or maybe having stayed at a Ramada Inn on occation. Time will tell if this turns out ...
Entity
RAMADA PLAZA RESORTS
Categories: Travel Services
1752, Report:
#49293
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2003
Ramada Plaza Resorts Orlando/Ft. Lauderdale Vacations dishonesty, ripoff, sneaky, slimy deceptive company, Ft. Lauderdale,Orlando Florida
My husband and I with my son already used our vacation package in October 2002.
We were very suprised by the extra added expenses that we had to pay. Including taxes, gratuities, and upgrades. As I read the fine print though, I realize that it says about the gratuities and tax...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts Orlando/Ft. Lauderdale Vacations
Categories: Hotel
1753, Report:
#49687
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2003
Nationwide Reservations Aka Vacation Showroom tricked & lied to us rip-off waste of time Palatka Florida
Although I understood it was a timeshare presentation, they screwed up my reservations, misrepresented the price(told me $99 to add my son to the cruise, and charged $199 AFTER I changed my plans to accomodate the cruise) ,promised FREE upgrades that were not free and that was all B...
Entity
Nationwide Reservations
Categories: Travel Services
1754, Report:
#49403
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2003
Groiler Book Club, Disney's Wonderful World Of Reading Scholastic incompetent billing very limited and cryptic customer service options communication fraudulent ripoff business Jefferson City Missouri
AFter making two payments, each upon receipt of mechandise, I continued to receive bills for the above mechandise. I consequently began refusing all shipments as of my last payment(12/6) and now I owe $41.88. For what I am far from clear about.
No customer service contact addre...
Entity
Grolier Book Club Scholastic
Categories: Book Publishers
1755, Report:
#48943
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2003
Grolier, Scholastic rip-off to new moms and old pro's alike! SO-Let's get something done about it! deceptive company Jefferson City Missouri
First let me say, I came online today to see about discussing my greivences with an actual customer service person at the Grolier website and when I typed in the name Grolier Scholastic into my search engine, to my delite this sight came up. Don't get me wrong, I am disgusted by ...
Entity
Grolier - Scholastic
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1756, Report:
#48124
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2003
Groiler Books/ Scholastic ripoff Can not believe they are billing me for billing me! An outrage put a stop to this horrible business! Jefferson City Missouri
I started recieving these cardboard books a few weeks after my first daughter was born. The package said to open for a free book for my child.I sent them back immediately because I knew it was a scan to get me to buy more books. Months later I was still recieving these free books,...
Entity
Groiler Books/ Scholastic
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1757, Report:
#40497
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2003
International Society of Poets aka Poetry.com They sent my son congratulations that his poem was chosen for an anthology Now he has received an invitation to a supposed conference rip-off internet
My son entered a poetry contest and was thrilled to learn he was a finalist and would be published. After we ordered copies of the book he received notice that he is one of the finalists and there is a convention at Disney World where his poetry will be read and he will be able to ...
Entity
International Society of Poets
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1758, Report:
#43364
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2003
Ramada Plaza Resorts ripoff victimized many consumers Ft.Lauderdale Florida
I got a letter in the mail, well actually a credit voucher coupon type thing for Ramada Plaza Resorts Jan2003 and called the day I got it. I was told the confirmation number I was given on the voucher was only good for one phone call and if the package was presented to me and I didn...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Travel Services
1759, Report:
#47316
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2003
MWI Connections TOOK $99.95 OUT OF OUR ACCOUNT WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION OMAHA Nebraska
Ok, I get some bulk rate junk mail a last week that says. CONNECTIONS and has lots of logos like Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, Disney World, etc. I start to read it and see that it is a plan to get discounts. I immediately commented Yeah whatever, I dont wanna get caught up in s...
Entity
MWI Connections
Categories: Telemarketers
1760, Report:
#47076
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2003
Vacation Show Room Whole Sale rip-off Palatka Florida
Recived a fax for a 4 day & 3 nights in Orlando Fla.
plus your choice of 3 days and 2 nights in Ft. Lauderdale. Fla or 5 days and 4 noghts in Cancun,Mexico for only $79.00 per person.Plus two tickets to Disney World.
I called and I aked what the catch was and they stated no catc...
Entity
Vacation Show Room
Categories: Hotel
1761, Report:
#46905
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2003
Ramada Plaza Resorts rip-off vacation Ft. Lauderdale Florida
Here is our Story, and please...don't fall prey to this company there are many, many complaints and lawsuits against them!
During August and September of 2001, we received a series of phone calls from a Sales Rep for Ramada Plaza Resorts in regards to what he referred to as a gre...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Travel Services
1762, Report:
#45836
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2003
Vacation Showroom ripoff why else would they not want to give you a direct phone number to call them back? Florida
I recieved a fax and decided to call them about this so called GREAT Price they had on a vacation for 4 Days and 3 Nights in Orlando, FL plus your choice of 3 days and 2 nights in Fl. Lauderdale, FL or 5 Days and 4 nights in Cancun, Mexico for only $79.00 per person to employees of ...
Entity
Vacation Showroom
Categories: Travel Services
1763, Report:
#45557
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2003
Bad Wiring Rip-off At Bayview Apartments Mesa Arizona
I lived at Bayview apartments for 22 out of 24 months. They had faulty wiring so Disney Radio broadcasted through everything including my telephone, my modem, my baby monitor, my DVD player. We complained several times and they kept saying it was the cable companies problem (the cab...
Entity
Bayview Apartments
Categories: Landlords
1764, Report:
#45332
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2003
Hewlett Packard big Stupid Company Forget HP, Here's how to Behave, Jokes, More jokes, BusinessWeek recommended this website as most excellent, HP victim Palo Alto, California
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Hes got low pockets and short arms.
When I give a check to a charity,
I dont s...
Entity
Hp Hewlett Packard
Categories: Computer Manufactures
1765, Report:
#45205
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2003
Grolier rip-off Jefferson City Nationwide
I was told that I could have the Disney Bks for the price of 1.99.I received a bill for 13.95 a month later.so didn't pay. There was no number that i could call to dispute this so i paid it. Now 2 months later they sent another letter saying i owe 15.94 and is it is being sent to a ...
Entity
Grolier
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1766, Report:
#44371
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2003
Ramada Plaza Resorts Fraudulent misrepresentation of vacation package Fort Lauderdale Florida
Below is the letter of complaint that I sent to the offending company. I received a full refund shortly thereafter. I encourage others who have had similar experiences to use my letter as a guide to getting a refund.
January 1, 2003
Dan Lambert
Ramada Plaza Resorts
2419 E ...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Resorts
1767, Report:
#43890
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2003
Scholastic Grolier Sent me whole set disney orniments, cancelled, taking money monthly credit card. JEFFERSON CITY Montana
IN June 2002 I received a phone call asking me to accept a disney ordiment and a free ordiment as a free gift. I was told I did not have to keep them and could cancell at anytime. Well I decided I would keep the two ordiments but didn't want the whole set. SO I paid for the first...
Entity
Scholastic
Categories: Telemarketers
1768, Report:
#43753
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2003
Scholastic Grolier Books rip-off Jefferson City Missouri
Last December of 2002 I had received a bill from Grolier's Books notifying me that I owed $19.42 for a Disney Activity Calender.First of all I never ordered this product, second of all I have yet to this day (February 1, 2003)to receive this product.
Now they're billing me repea...
Entity
Scholastic Grolier Books
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
1769, Report:
#42882
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2003
Vacation Showroom International Ramada electronic check routing Orlando florida
I received an email solicitation for disneyworld epcott ctr. , vegas and one other place for 4 at a really good price I was required to visit a timeshare .
They required electronic check routing and wouldn't take a credit card ( I should have known). I cancelled a few days later ...
Entity
Vacation Showroom International
Categories: Resorts
1770, Report:
#42025
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2003
Fulfill International Corporation To good to be true rip-off Coldwater Michigan
I had an email a copple of months ago to enter some sort of contest to win a trip to the US. You win some you loose some I thought...so why not and entered my personal information, leaving the creditcard box empty (I don't have one)
Yesterday I had a phonecall and the message I ...
Entity
Fulfill International Corporation
Categories: Travel Services
1771, Report:
#41936
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2003
tc talent, tctalent, trans continental talent, transcontinental talent, options talent Be careful- they have pit bull idiot attorneys orlando Florida
as a former employee (and very happy to be) I just wanna say that it's important to post correct info here.
there's a lot of dumb stuff the company does and we all need to post that, but people are making up stuff here that's not true and it hurts the credibility of those of us w...
Entity
tc talent, tctalent, trans continental talent, transcontinental talent, options talent
Categories: Modeling Agencies
1772, Report:
#41781
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2003
International Society of Poets Poetry.com ripoff rage Owings Mills Maryland
What is this world coming to? Children and young adults have to fear expressing their emotions and being used.
When my grandmother told me that she had submitted my poem to a poetry contest, I never thought anything of it. I didn't think that I could ever be good enough to be...
Entity
International Society of Poets AKA Poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1773, Report:
#39909
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2003
Ramada Plaza Resorts ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Ft. Lauderdale Florida
Described and stated on the telephone by a Keith Duran on 05/29/02, that my family would be staying at a 4 Star Resort. This a Ramada & Disney World Choice Hotel special promotion.
Then, when you reserve accomodations, you find out that they will not guarantee the 4 Star Ramada ...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Amusement & Theme Parks
1774, Report:
#40878
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2003
West Coast Anaheim Hotel Northwest Hospitality Mistreats, discriminates against and blatantly FIRES Blacks and Gays Anaheim California
I am 24 years old, and YES!! I'm Gay AND of a mixed racial background. I'm writing you today to tell you of a horrible experience I had at my last job. I worked for 2 loooooong years at the WestCoast Anaheim Hotel in Anaheim, CA, next to Disneyland. My problem was with the Genera...
Entity
West Coast Anaheim Hotel; Northwest Hospitality
Categories: Resorts
1775, Report:
#40800
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2003
International Society of Poets ripoff shame on them!!! Owings Mills Maryland
My sister just contacted me from Colorado about the contest my niece won and the convention at Disney World. We had planned a family vacation around it--sent news to all the relatives etc. but when she sent me the info about cost (I expected them to pay some portion of the expenses...
Entity
International Society of Poets
Categories: Corrupt Companies