1, Report:
#918791
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2012
Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks and Broomsticks Engraved sign rip off Syracuse, New York
I have been waiting far more than my colleagues two years. Same MO. I heard the family excuse and many more including having to drive to Michigan to pick up a new engraving machine. I live close so I was able to badger him into doing 2 of the three wall hangings ...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
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...
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Wildflowers & Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
3, Report:
#842112
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2012
W B Sign Studio - Wildflowers and Bugs W B Sign Studio Did not make or ship the sign but charged my credit card in full Syrcause, New York
In December of 2012, I purchased a custom sign from W B Sign Studio at a craft show in Rhode Island. George(George or Yuko Kise(New Name?)) charged my amex card for the full amount of $139.00. He has not created or produced the sign and he has not responded...
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W B Sign Studio - Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
4, Report:
#838631
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2012
Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks-Broomsticks Sleaze bag rip-off artist Syracuse, New York
This SLEAZE BALL has been ripping off people throughout the Eastern and Midwest parts of the U.S. for years. He goes to craft shows, festivals, pet shows, art shows, etc. selling custom-made wooden signs, toy chests, boxes to hold pet remains, etc. He requires ...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
5, Report:
#837612
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2012
Wildflowers and Bugs/George Kise Toothpicks and Broomsticks This rip-off artist makes custom wooden signs, takes your money, then no delivery Syracuse, New York
I ordered a custon-made wooden house sign from this guy at the Berekely Springs Apple Butter Festival in Berkely Springs, WV on October 8, 2011. Payment in full was due up front. To date. I have received nothing. Emails and calls to him go unanswered. Th...
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Wildflowers and Bugs/George Kise
Categories: Artist Galleries
6, Report:
#822861
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2012
Wildflowers and Bugs L.L.C. George Kise Wildflowers and Bugs sign makers and other carved wood products-A man by the name of George and his wife, are traveling con artists. They take people's money and never deliver the goods. Beware! Syracuse, New York
I purchased a sign at the Dundalk, Maryland Heritage Fair in July of 2011 from WB Sign Studio. They told us that the sign would be ready in 6-8 weeks. It has now been over 6 months and we still don't have the sign. We have contacted them via email several times and were given all...
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Wildflowers and Bugs L.L.C.
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
7, Report:
#822703
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2012
George Kise wildflowers and bugs Accepted order and payment for sign, never delivered, New York
WE, as ripped-off, trusting consumers, need to put this criminal out of business. I have the same situation as all of you who have filed complaints. Does anyone have contact info for George? A last name? I would like to start legal action against him, not just to r...
Entity
George Kise
Categories: Artist Galleries
8, Report:
#818684
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2012
Wildflowers and Bugs Purchased a custom sign at a craft fair in Milford, Connecticut never rec'd the proper item. No refund No response to repeated inquiries Syracuse, New York
I purchased a custom house sign from Wildflowers and Bugs/ House Sign Studio in June 2011. A sign finally arrive months later after repeated calls and emails which was NOT what I ordered. I returned the sign as requested by George, the owner, in order to have the correct sign made. ...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
9, Report:
#806123
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs Add me to the ripped off list by this company. I paid lots received zilch. Syracuse, New York
Paid for a sign, even received a drawing, but never received ordered sign. Never received answers to telephone msgs, never even received a satisfactory answer after I reported this crook to the NY State Attorney Generals Office of Consumer Affairs. This charlatan attends...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
10, Report:
#803344
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks & Brooms; WB Sign Studio; Housesign Studio Ordered sign for our gate. Not delivered. No return calls or emails. He has numerous fraud reports. Will seek legal action. Syracuse, New York
We were attending the Applebutter Festival, October 10, 2011 in Berkley Springs, West Virginia and ordered 2 signs for our fences from WB Sign Studio, AKA Wildflowers and Bugs, AKA Toothpicks & Brooms. It was not delivered per agreed upon date. Made many phone c...
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Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
11, Report:
#763389
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs Don't be fooled by this guy !!!!!! He shows you very nice signs that you pay for but never get. Syracuse, New York
We ordered a sign from this guy in February at a camping show in Springfield Mass with a 6 to 8 week delivery date. Here it is August and still no sign , tho our check was cashed promptly. We made numerous attempts to contact him. Twice he has called back with two excuses.
First...
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Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
12, Report:
#758158
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs Craft and Tradeshow Scam Artist Syracuse, New York
We were ripped off by this guy at the Washington DC RV Show, Jan 2011. It seems the State of NY is more than happy to let this guy go around the eastern seaboard ripping people off. I've registered a complaint on the FBI Scam division. I suggest anyone else ripped off by this g...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
13, Report:
#737114
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs Wooden signs - not cheap and not delivered! Syracuse, New York
Wildflowers and Bugs took our order on 9 October 2010 in Ligonier, PA. They were supposed to deliver one sign by Christmas and the second by the end of January. When we contacted him in January he said the one for Christmas was shipped but he he would make another since it must have...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
14, Report:
#731890
Posted Date:
May 22 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs LLC George Kise Frudulent vendor at craft shows, pet shows, outdoor shows in several states buyer beware Syracuse, New York
We purchased two items from George of Wildflowers and Bugs at a Pet Show in Edison, NJ for $200.00 in Jan. 2011. Since that time we have heard from him twice the first time acknowledging that he received the photo's that were to be engraved and again in Apri...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs LLC
Categories: Attorney Generals
15, Report:
#675523
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2011
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Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks and Broomsticks dishonest vendor of woodcraft signs Syracuse, New York
on 12/4/10 I attended the Holiday Craft fair at the Fredericksburg, VA expo center and was duped by this vendor. He is very friendly and professional and exhibits beautiful wood craft signs. He promised Christmas delivery on sign I ordered for my father. I have since come to find ou...
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Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Manufacturers
16, Report:
#695666
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2011
wildflower and bugs deceptive, unprofessional, a crook syracuse, New York
August 15,2010 we attended a reputible arts & crafts festival at Shaker Woods in Ohio. We ordered a sign from Wildflowers and Bugs to be delivered in 8 to 12 weeks. A Mr. George Kise took our order and processed our credit card payment for $279.15. He was to provide a proof in 2...
Entity
wildflower and bugs
Categories: Artist Galleries
17, Report:
#694075
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2011
Wildflowers and Bugs, LLC George Kise, CASHED MY CHECK NOT COMMUNICATING Syracuse, New York
On 14 November 2010 while attending an arts and crafts festival in Doswell VA I came upon Mr. George Kises booth called Wildflowers and Bugs. His display consisted of well constructed custom made outdoor yard signs. I was pleased with the quality of what I saw on display and entered...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs, LLC
Categories: Architects & Designers
18, Report:
#669768
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2010
Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks and Broomsticks Vendor at Craft Shows is a Scam Artist Syracuse, New York
deniseemg says:
I am an event promoter in Virginia and we have had numerous complaints about him. His name is George Kise and he
has operated under the names Bugs and Wildflowers, and Toothpicks and Broomsticks. Earlier this year we sent him a certified letter that he was banned...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Festivals & Event Services
19, Report:
#599762
Posted Date:
May 04 2010
Wildflowers and Bugs, Sayracuse, NY toothpicks & broomsticks I placed an order at the Edison, NJ show in January 2010. gave him a check for almost $150 bucks which he gladly cashed right away.. to this day i have never gotten a responce to the 5 voice mails and syracuse, New York
I PLACED AN ORDER FOR A CUSTOM SIGN IN JANUARY 2010. GEORGE KISE CASHED MY CHECK RIGHT AWAY FOR ALMOST $150 AND RAN AWAY WITH THE MONEY. I HAVE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE TO THE MANY E-MAILS OR PHONE MESSAGES THAT I SENT AND LEFT ASKING FOR THE STATUS OF MY ORDER. WHY IS THIS P...
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Wildflowers and Bugs, Sayracuse, NY
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
20, Report:
#578812
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2010
Wildflowers and Bugs, Sayracuse, New York Toothpicks & Broomsticks Craft Fair Rip-off Syracuse, New York
I went to a craft fair in Salem NH and bought my sister a carved wood sign for her house, for her Birthday. George Kise said it would be ready in February. I tried calling but voice mail is full. I looked on the web to find an email address and all I found were sites like this sayin...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs, Sayracuse, NY
Categories: Mail Order Services
21, Report:
#578188
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2010
Wildflowers and Bugs, George promised me Oct 4, 2009 that when I ordered a sign it would be delivered before Christmas 2009 which never happened. I got every excuse whenever he'd actually answer the phone, which mainly ha George sounded very professional and explained why I needed to pay upfront. All seemed legitimate. I had no reason to doubt his word and the event I was attending was a very trustworthy one with yea Syracuse, New York
I purchased a sign 10-4-09 at a very large annual event and never expected a vendor at this event would be a crook. He promised to have my sign completed and shipped to me before Thanksgiving. When that day came and went, I called, only to receive voice mails until the m...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs, Sayracuse, NY
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
22, Report:
#543426
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2009
WILDFLOWERS AND BUGS man's name is george Ordered 2 wooden plaques from craft show... but i never received them... jerk syrucuse, New York
I had ordered 2 wooden plaques in september from a craft show called apple harvest festival in winchester virginia. The guy seemed trusting but it is now christmas and i still have not received it. I email him back and forth and he says it was shipped. I ask for a tracking nuber..he...
Entity
WILDFLOWERS AND BUGS
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
23, Report:
#534674
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2009
Wildflowers and Bugs Toothpicks & Broomsticks Beware of doing business with any business run by a George Kise. He has more filed complaints of ripoffs. Syracuse, New York
BEWARE of doing business with this company or individual.
Attended a craft fair in Round Lake New York in mid August, 2009 and thought it would be a good time to start looking for Christmas gifts. Being on a tight budget, I wanted to get something unusual without going crazy...
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Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Wanted Criminals
24, Report:
#534000
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2009
Wildflowers and Bugs Ripped Off and Disappointed Syracuse, New York
We purchased 2 signs from this clown at an Art Festival in Nappanee, IN on
July 30, 2009. Needless to say the guy was a smooth talker and charmed the
money right out of our pockets!
We were promised delivery in 2 months time; as the signs were to be a Birthday
gift. ...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Sign Shops
25, Report:
#526069
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2009
Wildflowers and Bugs accepted full payment for a custom sign, 4 months later not received Syracuse, New York
We purchased a custom sign from the dealer at the Rochester Corn Hill Arts festival on July 11, 2009. The guy seemed legit, very convincing facade however several phone calls and emails later it just appears that this individual is a rip-off artist. I'm actually surprise...
Entity
Wildflowers and Bugs
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment