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Cox Agrees To Remove Undisclosed Charge, Then Changes Their Mind Without Saying Anything
By Carey Alexander on February 28, 2009 6:04 PM  

—>Cox told reader Don that they would waive a $55 service fee they hadn't previously disclosed, but then changed their mind without telling him. Now Cox is telling Don that if he pays the $55, they'll return it to him as a credit next month. Yeah, sure they will. Should Don trust them?  More »

Agassi Sues Target Over Unauthorized Flip-Flops
By Meg Marco on September 21, 2007 5:49 PM  

—> Andre Agassi is suing Target for slapping his name on a pair of brown men's flip-flops without his permission, says the AP.   More »

Walmart Pulls Foot Burning FlipFlops
By consumerist.com on September 12, 2007 2:58 AM  

—>Walmart says it has pulled thousands of cheap sandals that had of customers complaining about painful, lingering rashes, WFTV in Florida reportsMore »

11th Walmart Flipflop Chemical Burning Case Reported
By Ben Popken on September 8, 2007 3:33 PM  

When it got worse the dermatologist said that it was definitely not a fungus...  More »

At Least Nine Cases Of Walmart Flipflops Burning Customers, Here's The Latest
By Ben Popken on August 30, 2007 9:35 PM  
A woman by the name of Ginger Edwards from Walmart headquarters in Bentonville called me initially back in July and wanted the shoes so they could test them and informed me that I was the 9th case reported, note that was in JULY. I emailed her pictures of my feet but I did not mail the shoes. I chose instead to use my better judgment and held on to the flip flops as EVERYONE at Walmart has given me the impression that they are completely apathetic to my problem. I or my son, visited Walmart daily after having complained IN PERSON after visiting the doctor the first time back in July and having showed them my feet, and the shoes remained on the shelf until last week!!  More »

Walmart Flipflops Continue To Chemically Burn Wearers
By consumerist.com on August 30, 2007 6:45 PM  

Like Kerry, Walmart told her to file a complaint with the Chinese manufacturer of the bargain sandals.  More »

Kerry, whose feet broke out into some sort of awful rash/burn after wearing Walmart flipflops, has been wearing latex gloves to determine if she's allergic to latex (so far she's not.) She's also collecting photos from more people who have had reactions to the same flip flops. If not latex, then what? Suggestions welcome! [Kerry's Site]  More »

American Apparel FlipFlops, Flapped
By consumerist.com on June 21, 2006 5:14 AM  

—>We've obviously taken this American Apparel flipflop thing too far. Jumped the shark, and all that. So why not do another shot while writhing on the floor? Render the blackout a deeper shade of obsidian?  More »

American Apparel Waffles on Flip Flops
By consumerist.com on June 20, 2006 4:19 AM  

—>According to one of our American Apparel moles, the infamous flip flops they were selling, made in Thailand, not by hardworking Mexican imports given fair wages, health benefits and all the Blackberry PDAs they can eat... have been pulled.  More »

American Apparel Flip Flops Over Human Rights?
By consumerist.com on June 12, 2006 12:59 PM  

—>We have lots of tipsters: free-thinking contraantidisestablishmentarianists at the retail counter slyly noting down their bosses' every insidious transgression against the American consumer; once soulless fat cats who have rediscovered their humanity, dramatically hurled their baby blood martinis to the floor and written us about the Mephistophelean dealings being made in Corporate America as a sort of moral atonement.   More »

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