101, Report:
#257205
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2009
Toys R Us Scam Warranty Service Barboursville West Virginia
Do not Purchase extended toys r us warranty. The sales clerk told me upon purchasing a gameboy for my son that if he broke it or if it went bad that all I would have to do is returned it to the store with my receipt and they would replace it at the store on the spot. She also stat...
Entity
Categories: Warranty Companies
102, Report:
#399255
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2009
Toy R Us Pulled a Bait & Switch Houston Texas
I went to the Toys R Us on 1960 in Houston, Texas on 12/7/08 to purchase a bike I saw in a flier. At the store, I saw the bike advertised, but there were 4 or 5 bikes on a rack too high for me to reach so I was told to go to the check-out counter and someone would assist me. I pai...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
103, Report:
#299305
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2009
Toys R Us Don't try to return an item with a gift receipt! Muncy Pennsylvania
My son received a video game for Christmas that he got a duplicate of. His plan was to return the game for cash, and put it with some cash and another gift card he got from his favorite video game store and buy an item that he had been wanting. I was fully expecting to get a hard ti...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
104, Report:
#166628
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2009
Toys R Us Bait And Switch Ripoff Sanford Florida
My wife and I receive periodic coupons in our email for different stores. On 12/1/05, we received one for a Children's Karoake machine at a very good price from Toys R Us. The catch was the sale was for one day only, no rainchecks, and it couldn't be purchased online.
Therefo...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
105, Report:
#219900
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2009
Toys R Us won't honor rebate, makes excuses ripoff Wayne New Jersey
I bought my son a bicycle at Toys R Us back in May when they had a rebate for bikes up to $59.99 ($10) or over ($20). I bought a bike on sale for $59.99 and sent my rebate to Bridgeport, CT (which I believe is where Panasonic rebates go and wait forever to be paid). I never got paid...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
106, Report:
#410022
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2009
Calling Card Plus, Division Of Teleplus LLC employee of company stole my VISA checkcard number & made fraudulent purchases Miami Lakes Florida
An employee of CallingCardplus stole my VISA debit card number over the internet and used it fraudulently to purchase goods at WalMart #1680 in Kendall, FL, Toys R Us #8703 in Miami FL, Walgreens #7458 in Miami, FL and CVS Pharmacy #0866 in Miami FL. These fraudulent charges totale...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
107, Report:
#360974
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2008
WalMart Save Money...Live Better..NO Prices are constant or the same from store to store Ware Massachusetts
Was looking to buy a gift for my Grandson for his birthday. Knew what I wanted to buy so thought I would check out Walmart's web site. Item was listed for $38.88...I went to Walmart the following morning.
Found the item but it was selling for $59.96...I could not believe it and w...
Entity
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
108, Report:
#403604
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2008
Kids Rock Biz Warning!!! Parents Beware!!!! Yes, it's a SCAM!!!! Beverly Hills California
Today, me, my daughter, my mom was shopping at JcPenney in the shopping mall, and this woman had approach us her name is Jane M for Kids Rock Biz, she tell me Oh, your daughter is so pretty and we will be doing a Free Screen Test, tomorrow in Beverly Hills, CA. and I would like for ...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
109, Report:
#235558
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2008
Toys R Us Ripoff on returns when coupons used Ripoff Pembroke Pines Florida
Toys R Us rips people off if you use a dollar amount off coupon and then return only one thing. I had a $3.00 off any $3.00 purchase coupon. I spent $90.00 on 6 items. I returned a $7.99 item. I only got back $7.68. They divide the $3.00 off coupon up for each item.
This is not...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
110, Report:
#395803
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2008
Toys R Us Will not honor their sales ads... $50 price difference! Colonial Heights Virginia
I went to Toys R Us on Black Friday and attempted to buy the First Act 5 piece Drum Set listed in their Sales flier for $49.99. When I got to the register the item rang up $99.99. I was told the drum set I had was not the one that was on sale. I asked to be shown to the one that was...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
111, Report:
#380333
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2008
Continental Warranty Lied about coverage, no refund, SCAM! Malibu California
On April 25, my spouse and I put down a deposit on a plan that was described to us by the sales rep as new car certified. After an hour and half of explaining as to why he had to start that warranty on our two year old vehicle with 13,000 miles RIGHT NOW, we put down a deposit and ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Warranty
112, Report:
#332290
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2008
Game Crazy game crazy refused to exchange or refund my defective ps3 six days after I bought it National City California
I went to game crazy and bought a ps3 and paid for an aditional
1 year extended warranty for $69 ,well as you know wallmart is 90 days, toys r us is 30 days, best buy is 30 days. I never thought I would get ripped of by
any retailer espesially within 15 to 30 days.Well fernando ...
Entity
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
113, Report:
#278815
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2008
Microsoft Corporation Wide-scale ripoff no refund when X-Box games do not work Redmond Washington
This is a wide-scale consumer ripoff and Microsoft is a big part of it.
When a consumer buys a video game, CD, DVD of software disc and it does not work, or the content just plain sucks, then the company who sold and/or manufactured the product refuses to give the consumer a refu...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
114, Report:
#224604
Posted Date:
Sep 18 2008
Toys R Us Ripoff New York New York
I recently visited the store in NYC with my 11 yr old daughter who loves the littlest pet shops. She found some that she did not have and we proceeded to stand in line to pay for her items which was one other item and a littlest pet shop and they total came to almost 20.00. I ques...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
115, Report:
#370512
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2008
Ethidolls Really poor quality merchandise. Poor attitudes New York City New York Internet
Figured I would pass along a totally horrible experience with these products. I really think they are of poor quality. I cannot recommend these dolls at all. The company positions itself like it is some African pride thing selling this authentic dolls. The quality is far from the tr...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
116, Report:
#278626
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2008
Ultimate Business Solutions / Automated Internet Group LLC Took money to advertise web pages and advertised different web sites. milleniummarketingconcepts.com cashflowdirect.com www.hbomedia.com Phoenix Arizona
I paid for advertising for Amazon, Target Toys _ Us and GPS.
UBS has not given me this advertising nor have the fixed my web site http://ubshopping.biz/4544/vacation/html
No banner advertising has gone to http://ubshopping.biz/4544/target.html
No credit ha...
Entity
Categories: Internet Fraud
117, Report:
#354563
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2008
ToysRus Beware: Ridiculous return policy/ poor sales record management system Chandler Arizona
I just lost $270 ($250+tax) due to the stupid return policy and poor sales' record management system. Bought a Nintento Wii system from ToyRus and it broke within a month with a message system files corrupt
Took it back to the store for return and they asked for my credit card to...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
118, Report:
#343295
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2008
National Electronics Warranty The NO PROTECTION Protection Plan Sterling Virginia
I purchased the protection plan that Toys R Us told me to purchase for my Nintendo DS. Today I had a problem with the console, it would not register the games.
I called the protection plan, they said I needed to call Nintendo directly as it sounded like a manufacturing problem. So...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
119, Report:
#1066
Posted Date:
May 22 2008
TOYS R US sold me a used and damaged Playstation and won't take it back!
On Christmas Eve I purchased a Playstation from Toys R Us which I gave to my son on Christmas day. When he opened the box, the Playstation was severely scratched and damaged. I was a little irritated that Toys R Us sold me a used Playstation, but told my son it was no problem beca...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
120, Report:
#271843
Posted Date:
May 22 2008
Toys R Us Sold Poisoned Toy Wouldnt Refund Or Exchange It!!! they dont stand by the r poisoned products Joplin Missouri
my childs birthday was august 29th he was given a toy that has a chinese magnet in it...i tried to return this toy august 30th still brand new in the box toys r us said that they would not accept this poisioned china toy back they would not give a refund nor would they exchange it c...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
121, Report:
#284817
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2008
Midwest Marketing Concepts And GQ Imports Scam marketing company lures you in to sell cheap crap out of your car Addison Illinois
Not enough info has been here linking Midwest Marketing Concepts to GQ imports. Do a search on Rip-off Reports for GQ imports to see how many people are getting scammed by this Scam Artist group.
I will give a long description of my experience with them.
First, I found them on...
Entity
Categories: Employers
122, Report:
#83757
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2008
US Companies US Compaines offshoring US jobs overseas All Over The Us Ripoff to Americans our government could care less Nationwide
The following companies are offshoring good paying US jobs overseas to control costs. Let them know what you think of this policy. We can make a difference.
3Com
3M
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Aalfs Manufacturing
Accenture
Adaptec
ADC
Adobe Systems
Advanced Energy Industries
Aetna
Affiliat...
Entity
Categories: Employers
123, Report:
#313766
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2008
ULTIMATE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PAID FOR WEB SITES AND ADVERTISING WAS TOLD I WOULD MAKE 3-6K MONTHLY PHOENIX ARIZONA
In June, 2007 I signed up to market Amazon, Target, Toys R Us, and GPS on the Web, and paid for advertising. The company rep Gene Cameron said I should make around $3-6K per month. I am a senior citizen and live on a small fixed income.
After three months I checked my online ac...
Entity
Categories: Internet Fraud
124, Report:
#298272
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2008
Ultimate Business Solutions Phoenix Arizona
Have your credit card company ask them to prove or validate their advertizing. Mine did during my negotiations with UBS & my credit card, and my credit card (bless them) ruled the charges in my favor, because UBS did not reply. Hopefully, this helps someone else.
I would like...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
125, Report:
#291576
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2007
Avenue Improperly charging sales tax Troy Ohio
I live in Anchorage Alaska. We get charged extra shipping and handling costs because of where we live all the time, like we are a foreign country. We also have limited retail resourses, so I buy most of my Christmas gifts over the internet from known national retail stores and hav...
Entity
Categories: Clothing Stores