3151, Report:
#42934
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2003
Castlebridge Publishing Co rip-off consumer fraud Denver Colorado
I sent $40.00 for a program from Castlebridge Pubishing over a month ago and have received nothing. Their phone number is a recording of success stories, not an actual hotline to talk to someone. They said in the brochure that orders would be mailed out in a matter of 5 days withi...
Entity
Castlebridge Publishing Co, Denver, Colorado, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3152, Report:
#42806
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2003
Concolidated Media Service Harass Harass Harass consumer rip-off fraud Atlanta Georgia
We did order the magazines, and we did cancel them within the aloted time. We have tried on numerous occastions to talk with a supervisor to get this resolved. They just spin you on and on with as much bull as they can come up with. They have become harassing, rude, and ignorant.
...
Entity
Concolidated Media Service, Atlanta, Georgia, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3153, Report:
#42605
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2003
NSS Magazines Charged my account did not notify & never delivered magazines Nationwide
Last summer of 2001 I was asked by a door to door teenage solicitor to help with donations to some kind of fund in which I would also receive three trial magazine subscriptions.
The magazines never arrived and I was never notified of anything further but I noticed on my bank stat...
Entity
NSS Magazines, Nationwide, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3154, Report:
#42441
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2003
PALMETTO MARKETING RUDE DISHONEST BAD BUSINESS SCAM ARTIST RIP-OFF CORAL SPRINGS FLORIDA
AS MANY OTHERS HAVE REPORTED I TWO BOUGHT A MAGAZINE
SUBSCRIPTION FROM A YOUNG MAN WHO TOLD ME THAT HE WAS
TRYING TO WIN A TRIP TO CANCUN. BY BUYING MAGAZINES WE
WOULD HELP HIM EARN POINTS TOWARD HIS TRIP. I SPENT
$40.00. $30.00 FOR A SUBSCRIPTION TO COSMOPOLITAN AND...
Entity
PALMETTO MARKETIN INCORPORATED, CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3155, Report:
#42296
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2003
Book Net, LTD rip-off fraud business Irvine California
I had the same things happen that the rest of you have stated. I went so far as to contact the magazine directly to find out if they could help me. I got a letter back from Hearst Magazines that stated what I had thought, they don't do business with Book Net. They aren't even author...
Entity
Book Net, LTD, Irvine, California, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3156, Report:
#41582
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2003
Harris Digital Publishing Cyber Detective ripoff thieves lost ripoff waste of time USA Ohio
Cyber detective never downloaded. Never answers or return phone calls. Total rip off !!!! I got charged for nothing.
Sheryl
Galloway, OhioU.S.A.
Entity
Harris Digital Publishing-Cyber Detective, USA, Ohio, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3157, Report:
#41343
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2003
MOS Mag ripoff fraudulent ripoff business Atlanta Georgia
Received a phonecall about this fantastic magazine subscription offer with just a small monthly payment. Somehow they knew my credit card information. When I later decided -- because of the total amount of money their offer would entail -- to cancel, I was told that I could not ca...
Entity
MOS Mag, Atlanta, Georgia, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3158, Report:
#41303
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2003
Communications Publishing rip-off They cashed my check, but sent nothing in return Rochester New York
I sent my check to Communications Publishing on 9-23-2002 the check was cashed with-in a week. It is now 1-13-2003 and I yet have not received anything for the $23.90 I sent.
I have seen that I am not the only one that they have done this to. But I am going to see what if anythin...
Entity
Communications Publishing, Rochester, New York, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3159, Report:
#41219
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2003
Publishers Sweepstakes The Magazine Club Sweepstakes Fraudulent Advertising & Refund Practices Santa Rosa California
In March of 2002 I received a phone call from a respresentative representing the company as Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes. They sell magazines and enter you in a contest for $1m. The magazines are for a 3 year period of time. I asked if this was they Publisher's Clearing H...
Entity
Magazine Club Sweepstakes, Santa Rosa, California, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
3160, Report:
#41172
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2003
Consolidated Media Services fraudulant credit card charges rip off Atlanta Georgia
I was contacted by a company called International Marketing saying they were doing a promotion for Visa/MC and they asked which one I had. They convinced me to order subscriptions to 5 magazines for the price of one. This totalled 29.99 per month for 12 months. I was supposed to e...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services, Atlanta, Georgia, 1
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers