32076, Report:
#1854
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
Westin Peachtree Plaza not so peachie!
Directed to go on business to Atlanta, GA (Ft McPherson) 7FEB00 - 11FEB00. Packed assigned Dell Latitude CP laptop and it's power supply in my briefcase. Briefcase was either within my control or sight from that point on until arriving at hotel. On 7FEB00 arrived Westin Peachtree...
Entity
Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia,
Categories: Hotel
32077, Report:
#1866
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
Bumper Rip Off Kennesaw Mountain Accessories/Frankfort Fabrication
In October 1999 I purchased a custom built steel bumper from Kennesaw Mountain Accessories for my 1998 Toyota Tacoma. I paid $270 for the product, which was not shipped until January, 2000.
Upon arrival, I found both the fit and finish of the product completely unsatisfactory. T...
Entity
Kennesaw Mountain Accessories/Frankfort Fabrication, Douglasville, Georgia,
Categories: Auto Parts
32078, Report:
#1705
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Gazelle Spa
The Better Business Bureau and New York State Div of Consumer Affairs failed to solve this problem over the course of 1999. They recommended small claims court, stating they could go no further than to document the complaint and request the spa to credit my visa account.
PROBLEM...
Entity
Gazelle Spa, New York, New York,
Categories: Beauty Salons
32079, Report:
#1719
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Manufacturer fails to deliver goods per quote and keeps $2000 deposit
On July 14, 1999, Walker Bag Manufacturing of Louisville Kentucky, agreed to produce a 10 X 20 finished size bag made out of a 10 ounce burlap with a clear laminate (as had been furnished to the previous owner of the business). In accordance with the contract, Oogamy (my new company...
Entity
Walker Bag Manufacturing Company, Lousiville, Kentucky,
Categories: Manufacturers
32080, Report:
#1729
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Internet Yellow Pages Big Time Rip Off
I was scammed by Internet Yellow Pages! They had what seemed to be a great deal and a great job for a stay at home mother of three.My husband and I spent our savings of $3285.00. We were told we would make $9000.00 in twelve weeks selling websites. I was told that I would have a coa...
Entity
Internet Yellow Pages, Nationwide,
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
32081, Report:
#1829
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Bait and Switch
On October 24, 1999 My wife and I stopped to look at a 1999 ford expedition located on the lot of Diamond Motors. They offered us to take it for a test drive which we did only to find the fuel was below empty so we didn't go very far down the road. Not getting a true feeling of the ...
Entity
Diamond Motors, Rochester, New hampshire,
Categories: Auto Dealers
32082, Report:
#1653
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2000
Video Computer Store - Don't Go There!
I've been fighting with this company since I made my order back in November 1999. I was charged $2300 on my Visa on December 7th and didn't even receive a piece of the computer until Dec. 18th. So I got the monitor, scanner and printer by the end of December but to date no compute...
Entity
Video Computer Store, Pipersville, Pennsylvania,
Categories: Computer Mail Order
32083, Report:
#1641
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2000
CellularONE incompetent billing, Consumer Letter
On Friday February 25, 2000 I officially cancelled my CellularOne account #. I did so only by reason of extreme frustration in trying to get the account balance reconciled with CellularOne. The frustration is explained as follows; with a spreadsheet attached, clearly showing where...
Entity
CellularONE - Boston, Westwood, Massachusetts,
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
32084, Report:
#1587
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2000
BBB No HELP - Travelers Express riped-off ...-Claiming poor quality photocopys .. wouldn't a tax audit be interesting?
These are some strange kind of public servents.
Some serrious sell outs who are taking all efforts to expose their con game real serriously. Steeling mail and messing
w /all means of comunication.
Any competent detective should, I understand, recognize this scheme right...
Entity
Travelers Express & the High Tech Gov Hackers, Nationwide,
Categories: Internet
32085, Report:
#1568
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2000
Titan Business Solutions ...Home Business rip-off Scam
I ordered the medical billing package from this company in October of 2000. First off, I did not receive the package for approx a month and then it was only half of it. I called numerous times and e-mailed the company for the other half.
I was so dissatisfied that I called and...
Entity
Titan Business Solutions, Universal City, California,
Categories: Mail Order Services
32086, Report:
#1570
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2000
Dakota's Catering, Inc. Virginia ...Catering at it's finest ...please!
I met with a caterer on 27 July 99 to discuss options for a wedding for 31 Oct 99. Once we discussed options she insisted on a down payment of 'half' in order to reserve the date. I gave her a check for $3,000.00 in which she cashed within fifteen minutes after writing it. I tal...
Entity
Dakota's Catering, Inc., Dale City, Virginia,
Categories: Caterers
32087, Report:
#1566
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2000
WOODSIDE Homes Inc. Tells You one thing and BUILDS Another!!!!!
Welcome to our hell that has been going on for the last 6 months due to Woodside Homes unethical and illegal practices.
They promised us and 10 other home owners privacy and a desert view BUT instead they built an 8 foot wide concrete public sidewalk in our backyards. We are for...
Entity
Woodside Homes Inc., Tempe, Arizona,
Categories: Builders & Contractors
32088, Report:
#1543
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
VCSTORE.COM SELL BAD COMPUTER - RETURNED BUT NO REFUND
I odered a computer system from an informercial from The Video Computer Store / Computer Personalities (www.vcstore.com). It was supposed to be the latest release of the fastest computers. I was billed a month before shipment. After following all instructions for set-up, it didn'...
Entity
Video Computer Store / Computer Personalities, Pipersville, Pennsylvania,
Categories: Computer Mail Order
32089, Report:
#1546
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
Lax Leather Workers in Olde Towne Sacramento
There is a store in one of the below street level shops in the Olde Towne area of Sacramento that is located by sign boards on the street level. Leathers by Mary Terry advertises custom work on all kinds of leather goods, but especially custom biker leathers. My husband and I plac...
Entity
Leathers by Mary Terry, Sacramento, California,
Categories: Luggage & Leather Goods
32090, Report:
#1492
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2000
SERVICE PROBLEM, QUALITY HOTEL AND RESORT, PHOENIX
WE HELD OUR SIXTEENTH REUNION OF THE U.S.S.SAN SABA APA 232 , VETERANS OF WWII AT THE QUALITY HOTEL OCT 20-24,1999
WE RECEIVED EXTREAMLY BAD SERVICE IN SEVERAL AREAS. WE SIGNED CONTRACTS FOR FOOD SERVICE, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT FOR MEETINGS AS WELL AS OTHER SERVICES.
WE DID NOT...
Entity
QUALITY HOTEL AND RESORT, PHOENIX, Arizona,
Categories: Restaurants
32091, Report:
#1384
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
Universal Computers Corporation ...Rip-off Vancouver BC ...You Suck
On August 18/99 my husband and I called Universal at their 1-800 # we had founf on the internet. Universal had a website on the net and advertised affordable computers for people who didn't have a lot of money. They said that proceeds from every dollar funded the Universal Vision ...
Entity
Universal Computers Corporation, Vancouver, B.C.,
Categories: Computer Mail Order
32092, Report:
#1390
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
High Tech - Low Character Government Hackers
We the Tax Payers pay the saleries of all government employes. In the case of high tech computer types, we would expect them to be protecting us from espeonage or the likes on the www. Simerlarly we would expect Federal Law Enforcment Agents to be
protecting the citizens from Con...
Entity
Government Agents sell-outs, Phoenix, Arizona,
Categories: Government Worker
32093, Report:
#1375
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2000
ALLOY ~ Mail Order Nightmare
On Jan6,2000, I ordered a sweatshirt for my daughter, on Jan 31, 2000, I called to see where the shirt is, they said it was mailed out on the 20th of Jan. So I waited. On Feb 8,2000, I called, they said it was never sent out, so they said they will send it next day air, no charg...
Entity
ALLOY, Brunswick, Georgia,
Categories: Mail Order Services
32094, Report:
#1353
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2000
Internet Web Site Developer Takes the Money and Runs
In October 1998 I signed up with the International Web Institute, (3801 N. University Drive, Suite 315, Sunrise Florida 33351; Phone 1-888-252-3332, online-www.intlwebinstitute.net) Mike Fennel, Matt Luggery and Jeff Davis are the contacts. Students need to the work on complete we...
Entity
International Web Institute, Sunrise, Florida,
Categories: Internet Services
32095, Report:
#1299
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
Desert Advocate rip off
On November 11th I sent a check for $65.00 to The Desert Advocate Newspaper. The newspaper was to send me back issues for November and begin my yearly subscription starting in December.
I called the first week in January I was told that all back issues had been sent. I waited ano...
Entity
The Desert Advocate Newspaper, Phoenix, Arizona,
Categories: News Media
32096, Report:
#1314
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
Pepin Restaurant in Scottsdale,AZ - Charging for food you do not even order!
Pepin restaurant in the heart of old town Scottsdale, Arizona is an establishment that blatently adds items not ordered to the bill and refuses to listen to reason when confronted with complaints.
A group of 14 people visited the Spanish restaurant complete with flaminco dancers,...
Entity
Pepin Restaurant, Scottsdale, Arizona,
Categories: Restaurants
32097, Report:
#1203
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2000
Mortgage ripoff , discrimination and negligence North American Mortgage Company
MORTGAGE DISCRIMINATION, RIPOFF AND NEGLIGENCE
The problem with North American Mortgage Company dated way back the year 1997.
1) Received numerous letters of delinquent notice in the year 1997 and did not stop till 1998 that lead to almost foreclosure of my property the year 199...
Entity
NORTH AMERICAN MORTGAGE, ALBION, New York,
Categories: Financial Services
32098, Report:
#1282
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2000
VIAD Corp. Travelers Express Inc. ...steals money from their customers ...soft $ buys corupt services of us gov- agents ....pays offs to the Democrats and the Republican parties
I have been learning this through direct experience. Believe it or not I am not alone on this screen as I'm typing. I have been attempting to expose one experience involving the Travelers
Express Inc. (aka: VIAD Corp.)
This company steals money from their customers; up to $...
Entity
Travelers Express - St Paul Mn., St Paul, Minnesota,
Categories: Better Business Bureau
32099, Report:
#1263
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2000
BBB Better Business Bureau, What the public should know .........DON'T TRUST THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU'S INFORMATION ON BUSINESSESS!
DON'T TRUST THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU!
THE PUBLIC SHOULD KNOW
The better business bureau does not:
*Report complaints about member businesses.
*Actively investigate complaints about member businesses.
*Verify information provided by member businesses.
I lost $16,0...
Entity
BBB Better BusinessBureau, Arlington, VA & Nationwide,
Categories: Better Business Bureau
32100, Report:
#1222
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2000
Not all Precision Tunes are Alike! ripoff Seattle Washington
I recently had a problem with my cooling system and went to Precision Tune to get it fixed. They advertise that the service is comaparable at all locations etc. So although I typically have work done at the Precision Tune in Lynwood, WA, I chose to have the work done 1.5 miles away ...
Entity
Precision Tune, Seattle, Washington,
Categories: Auto Repair Service
