Got a call from someone offering my choice of one of two free gifts to "show appreciation for our business" while placing an order for some packing tape. I didn't think anything of this, as I happened to be in need of some. I spoke with a "George" who claimed to be recovering ...
This company makes cold calls to your place of business. They find out the name of someone in your shipping department and use that name as a verbal order to ship tape to your location. They charge over twice the fair market value for this tape plus shipping. By the tiem we received an invoice to ...
Standard Technology Industries, Inc. Recently sent our small company a box of packaging tape and an outrageous bill. Luckily, we are small enough that our accountant red flagged the bill and asked about the order. Of course, no one had ordered it. Our store manager had only confirmed our address ...
I received a phone call from someone explaining that since we were such a good customer, we have earned a free gift. They asked me what I wanted and verified the address. I specifically asked if I would be charged anything and they said no. Then a couple weeks later two boxes of tape came without a ...
Standard Technologies (which used to be located in Brewster, NY - 18 miles away from its present location across the CT state border in Bethel) calls wanting to confirm a re-order on two cartons of packing tape. They trick you into "confirming" this reorder when you accept a "free ...
A Dave Smith called offering 2" packaging tape at special pricing and offering a free gift (A Sony Dream Machine clock radio). He claimed that we had ordered this before. I assured him it was a mistake as we did not have any use for 2" tape and had never ordered it. After talking, he ...