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world1 month ago•2 min saved

Florida tourist billed €44 for two gelato cones in Rome, sparks online backlash

A Florida tourist says Don Nino near Piazza Navona charged €44 for two large gelato cones with toppings she didn’t request, listing €12 per maxi cone plus €4 for panna, €10 for cannoli and €6 for macarons on the receipt. She had asked for two small cups. Don Nino declined to comment; price lists seen by The Guardian show €6 for a single scoop and €12 for three scoops, with typical Rome gelato costing €2–€5, prompting widespread online backlash from locals and travelers.

via The Guardian|

#don-nino #gelato #overcharge

consumer-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Woman Charged $1,000 for Subway Sandwich, Struggles to Afford Groceries and Waits for Refund

Letitia Bishop was charged over $1,000 for a Subway sandwich in Columbus, Ohio, leaving her financially strained and unable to afford groceries for weeks. Despite her efforts to resolve the issue with the store and Subway's corporate office, she was unable to get a refund for almost two months. The store where she made the purchase has since closed temporarily. After seeking help from her bank and the Better Business Bureau, Bishop eventually received a cash refund from a regional manager.

via Business Insider|

#consumer-news #ohio #overcharge

consumer-rights2 years ago•3 min saved

Woman Overcharged $1K for Subway Sandwich, Struggles to Afford Groceries and Waits for Refund

Letitia Bishop was charged over $1,000 for a Subway sandwich at a Columbus, Ohio location, leaving her struggling to afford groceries and still awaiting a refund. Despite attempts to contact Subway's corporate office and her bank, she has been unable to resolve the issue. The Better Business Bureau suggests filing a police report or using their dispute resolution process, emphasizing the benefits of using a credit card for purchases.

via New York Post |

#columbus #consumer-rights #ohio