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Complaint / Review
Circuit City
False advertising proceeds to run wild

On Friday morning, November 23, after watching the unique ‘After Thanksgiving’ round, I prepared on buying the 32-inch Olevia LCD tv marketed for $499.99. On November 24 I waited in-line in the Braintree, mother area simply to discover that the place had a restricted quantity of televisions. Not able to get yourself a voucher to buy a tv and after requesting a raincheck, the revenue clerks recommended I examine www.circuitcity.com throughout the day, in case several more were launched for online buying. As fortune might have it, around 4:30, I realized that the TV was accessible online-this period for $474.99, a cost mentioned as legitimate through November 25, easily bought them.

Rapidly I started to enter my info online when all a quick my site renewed and my info vanished. Additionally eliminated was any mention of the the TV. After I named Customer Support I had been informed the tv wasn't available. They'd no idea what I had been referring to after I told them that I noticed it on the site a maximum of 10 minutes just before my phone. I subsequently named some of the neighborhood places; wishing you might maintain stock. The Taunton, MA area had two-but these were on-hold for all those clients who'd a voucher. They'd have the ability to launch them on Sunday when they weren't bought from the near of company on Friday.

At 9:00 Sunday morning I named the Taunton, mother area and also the TV sets which were in-stock on Friday were currently offered. Again I examined www.circuitcity.com and unearthed that the televisions were again being provided for $474.99. I called around and unearthed that the Burlington, MA area had three of the 32-inch televisions in-stock, but based on the worker in televisions, the cost was currently $849.99. I asked him concerning the online cost being $474.99 and after examining he mentioned the Burlington, mother area could be ready to complement the cost but sadly they might not maintain one apart. Down I went, some 30 kilometers, but once I came issues altered specifically the present to price-match.

Based On The supervisor, a mistake was created using regards towards the Sunday day cost and also the wrong cost had been drawn from www.circuitcity.com. And, despite a duplicate of the linked record at hand, the supervisor declined to think about praising the advertised price. Disappointed using the obvious show of bogus marketing, I requested to get a phone number for that Area Supervisor and was known (800) 251-2665. There I had been to request Oz Engin. Unbeknownst tome, I achieved Customer Support and also the consultant was not able to aid beyond informing me the product was $849.99. Moreover, I had been unable to consult with An Area Administrator.

Whilst The 32-inch Olevia LCD television isn't any longer accessible I required Circuit City recognition the cost offered online ($474.99) on Friday, November 24, by refunding me 125% of the distinction between your Signal City advertised cost and what I settled by visiting an area rival, who promoted exactly the same precise produce and type of LCD tv. I've created many efforts (telephone, e-mail, as well as in publishing) and am expecting an answer from their corporate practices.


Offender: Circuit City

Country: USA

Category: Electronics and household app.

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