1, Report:
#970578
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2012
WB Sign Studio Wildflowers & Bugs Order never arrived; paid deposit and called organization: phone temporarily unavailable. No response to my email; after trying to find additional contact information online, found numerous complai Syracuse, New York
My family recently found this scam artist at the Norwalk Oyster Fest in Norwalk, CT during the September 8th weekend. We ordered custom wooden sign for the lawn and paid a deposit of $40 for a $100 order; balance was still due. He did not take credit cards (claimed machine was...
Entity
WB Sign Studio
Categories: Artist Galleries
2, Report:
#892813
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2012
Wildflowers & Bugs Tootpicks and Broomsticks Problem with family, reason Mr. Kise cannot get work completed but will get back to you. Syracuse, New York
Purchased a sign from Wildflowers and Bugs at the Springfield cluster in 2010. It has been two years and we still do not have a sign. I have contacted the Kennel Clubs so they are aware of the scam that Mr. Kise is running. If you contact good ol' George he wi...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
3, Report:
#876615
Posted Date:
May 01 2012
Wildflowers & Bugs Ripped off at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York
We ran into this character about 10 yrs ago up at a craft fair at the Ulster County Fairgrounds in NY. Like most of the other complaints, the work displayed was quality, he was very personable telling us how he did the woodworking and his wife did the painting. I wrote h...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
4, Report:
#826205
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2012
Wildflowers & Bugs George Kise Bounced Check for $560. for Vendor Space at Cleveland Crown Classic Dog Show Syracuse, New York
Wildflowers & Bugs bought vendor space at the Cleveland Crown Classic Dog Show in December 2011. He paid $560. for his space. His check bounced.
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Producers
5, Report:
#752739
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2011
Wildflowers & Bugs Ripped off at craft fair at HVCC, NY 3/26/11 Syracuse, New York
This company took my cash (big mistake) on March 26, 2011 to provide a plaque for a wedding gift for my son. I was told 8-12 weeks to prepare and deliver. Still have not received it. Requested my item or my money. I have received neither one and no response.I read in previous report...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Arts & Crafts Stores
6, Report:
#751048
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2011
Wildflowers&Bugs Thief! Internet
On 11/13/09 I attended a craft fair in Chantilly, Virginia. At the show I saw a vendor I had seen at several other shows and from whom I had purchase on site small items.
Since I had seen him before, I felt confident to order a hand crafted wooden toy chest from him....
Entity
Wildflowers&Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
7, Report:
#734514
Posted Date:
May 29 2011
Wildflowers & Bugs My wife ordered a plaque with our address as a birthday gift for meat the Newport Folk Festival. It was never filled . No response to several calls & emails. No fullfillment of order. They owe us $83. Syracuse New York
These folks use the music festiva circuit to sell their custom made products. Great! But they do not deliver after the check has been cashed. They woiuldn't take a credit card and did not respond to several emails and telephone calls reauesting that they either deliver t...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sales People
8, Report:
#718173
Posted Date:
May 25 2011
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Wildflowers & Bugs George Kise Toothpicks & Broomsticks, Inc Ordered Custom sign at craft fair, $ given, nothing received until NY Atty Genl office involved. Rec'd item after 2 yrs, paint falling off after 4 months Syracuse, New York
George Kise' work was seen at a prestigous craft fair (October 2008). After many attempts to contact him, a custom order was placed for a wooden sign (December 2008). My credit card was hit right away, and after many attempts to follow up with him via phone and email bec...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs George Kise
Categories: Artist Galleries
9, Report:
#682604
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2011
Wildflowers & Bugs George Kise no delivery of product. took our money! Syracuse , New York
My issue is the same as all others previously reported on this site. Prepaid by credit card in October 2010 at the Timonium MD Home show-$83. No correspondence, no delivery of product purchased, he had no idea if he had even made the plaqueper response to our first email (phone call...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
10, Report:
#693573
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2011
WildFlowers & Bugs George Took order and money @ Lake George, NewYork craft fair 2009 communicated thru May 2010 and never delivered product Syracuse, New York
simply put... wish I had read other consumer ripoff reports on this guy.
Presented a beautiful product in a professional looking booth at Lake George, NY Art and Craft fair that I attended August 22, 2009... (I am looking at receipt).
I discussed his craft and ordere...
Entity
WildFlowers & Bugs
Categories: Festivals & Event Services
11, Report:
#657516
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2010
Wildflowers & Bugs Deceptive Vendor at Va. and Md. Craft Shows. Special ordered a sign in Nov 2008, paid in advance and never received the item. Keep this guy away from Craft Shows. One Bad Apple among many good hone Syracuse, New York
In Nov 2008, I attended the Maryland Christmas Craft Show in Frederick, Md. I special ordered a sign and paid for it. The vendor promised it in time for Christmas 2008. I never received my order.
I called in January 2009, saw him at a craft show in Richmond, Va. i...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
12, Report:
#655892
Posted Date:
Oct 27 2010
Wildflowers & Bugs Fraud!! Syracuse , New York
We purchased our sign at the Spring Bazar Bazar in Richmond VA March 20, 2010. We were told they could not take a credit card because they did not have the machine with them. We paid cash and were told we would get our sign in 8-12 weeks.
June we started calling and leaving messag...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
13, Report:
#639352
Posted Date:
Sep 10 2010
Wildflowers & Bugs Total Fraud..... Syracuse, New York
Ordered an address sign for my parent's lake house on June 13, 2010. Receipt says allow 8-12 weeks for delivery...which is rediculous when I think about it....
Nothing has arrived, I am at 12 weeks now and all of my calls have gone unanswered. He took my money up front, which isn't...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
14, Report:
#616175
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2010
Wildflowers & Bugs; Toothpicks & Broomsticks vendor scamming home show/craft show customers nationwide Syracuse, New York
Vendor creates custom address signs and yard signs of wood, and displays at craft shows and home & garden shows throughout the country but primarily on the East Coast and Midwest.
I became a victim at the Cleveland Great Big Home & Garden Show. On Feb. 11, 2010 I ordered a...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs; Toothpicks & Broomsticks
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
15, Report:
#604261
Posted Date:
May 18 2010
Wildflowers & Bugs Took my order for a custom sign for which I paid in advance, he has never delivered it Syracuse, New York
I met George at the Christmas Expo in Cleveland, Ohio in November 2009. I was in the booth next to him with a Greyhound Rescue Group. I got to talking to him about his show pieces and decided to purchase a custom house sign which was supposed to be a birthday presen...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
17, Report:
#537258
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2009
Wildflowers & Bugs wildflowersbugs Boston Flower Show March 10, 2008 syracuse, New York
My story is the same as all of the others. Sadly, I too bought a sign from this LOSER. The place was the Boston Flower Show in Massachusetts on March 10, 2008. Yes - 2008 - and I still thought that this LOSER would honor standard business practices and deliver what...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
18, Report:
#526935
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2009
Wildflowers & Bugs I ordered and paid for a wooden sign at Ann Arbor, Mi art fair on July 18 and have not received the sign Syracuse, New York
I purchased a yard sign for $236.91 from Wildflowers & Bugs booth at the Ann Arbor, MI, art fair on July 18, 2009. The order form stated 8-12 weeks for custom orders. I called in September and was told it had not been 12 weeks. I emailed in October and was told h...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Kiosks
19, Report:
#519981
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2009
Wildflowers & Bugs - Syracruse NY I placed an order at the Ann Arbor, Michigan Art Fair and paid for it and I have never received the order Syracruse, New York
I ordered and paid for a custom-made address sign as a birthday present for my son on July 16, 2009. The artist promised delivery by Sept. 1, 2009. I have made numerous phone calls to the number on the receipt and the message says that due to economic circumstances the artist is tra...
Entity
Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
20, Report:
#500315
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2009
WILDFLOWERS AND BUGS George Kise Wildflowers and Bugs BEWARE!! WILDFLOWERS & BUGS Syracuse, New York
Please do not purchase anything from Wildflowers & Bugs. George seems like a professional, comes across very well. This man is a thief, plain and simple. He takes payment with your order and does not intend to ever deliver the product.
You can call, his wife i...
Entity
WILDFLOWERS AND BUGS
Categories: Sign Shops
21, Report:
#490878
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2009
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wildflowers & bugs a RIP OFF - their quality of Merchandise is TERRIBLE!!! Save your money and don't order anything - make it yourself. syracuse, New York
We ordered a custom sign for our home in Sept 2008 at the Mountain Heritage Craft Show in Harpers Ferry, WV. It took over the 12 weeks to finally receive it.
When we got it, we thought it was ok, and hung it on the house. Within 5-6 months apporox. all the varnish ...
Entity
wildflowers & bugs
Categories: Sign Shops