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Reviewed Fabindia

FabIndia - NRIs - Fab service, Indians - Blind ey

The answer to CWG mess was always amongst us and in front of us - Fabindia!! They follow the slogan of Athithi Devo bhava to the core and infact to the extent ignore normal Indians for the sake of NRIs and Non Indians. So is it a new revelation? No not really. I have always felt self consciou...Read more

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Reviewed Librarywala

Librarywala - 2nd Chance - Updated review

Update: On Monday September 27, 10 the CEO Mr. Turakhia called me up in response to this review which was mailed to him too. He acknowledged that he was working on the issues of pick up in Pune and that the service levels are being looked into. He has offered to extend my membership so that I am...Read more

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Reviewed Lifestyle - Bangalore

Lifestyle Off Sale Issue - Resolved

Update on August 12, 10 - Within less than 2 working days of raising this issue on Mouthshut.com, CORE and dropping a mail to the Customer Service email @ LIfestyle, the issue was resolved. I received an email from what I gather is the head of the Customer Services and the Bangalore team was ...Read more

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Reviewed Samsung RT-44 Refrigerator

Battle pays - Samsung pays reimbursement of 26K

A long and tedious battle drew to a close on March 12, 09 when INR 26, 200 was credited to my account. This was for the reimbursement of the faulty refridgerator with which I struggled from July 6, 2002. My ordeal with the Samsung service folks is detailed in the following links. http://www.m...Read more

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Reviewed Samsung RT-40 Refrigerator

Samsung Service is Emotional Trauma, Next is what

I have been battling with samsung for the mistake I made with RT40MAMS1/XTL 20060705.  A detailed agony history is available here. This review is to ensure I post it against the current product and get more space to be heard and get a resolutio! http://www.mouthshut.com/review/Samsung_RT-25-1...Read more

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Reviewed Samsung RT-25 Refrigerator

Epitome of recurring problems!! November 13 updat

Update on November 13, 08: No response to the mail of November 11, 08, hence here is the follow up mail with certain changes: Any update on these queries of mine? Also a change wrt costs I had mentioned in my previous mail. The INR 507 that were charged was not transportation which was mentioned...Read more

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Reviewed Reliance Digital - Ghaziabad

Reliance Digital BGLR - Sweet and Sour Experience

1) The Positive Experience! On March 23, 08 we stepped out to research on a new washing machine as it was time to retire our 6 years old front loading workhorse. We went to our local and trusted dealer and did some initial research on price and models. We stepped out a bit more informed but w...Read more

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Reviewed Tata Play

Tata Sky - So far So good!

The idiot box is now a religion. There have been many instances of false bravado when I would have resolved not to switch it on - those would have lasted a maximum of 8 hours! When it is a lifeline, you would expect to receive the best and all of what is available in the airways. For all my l...Read more

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Reviewed Hotel Chancery - Bangalore

Suspected theft courtesy Valet Parking service...

This is a narration of the incident which my hubby enountered at Chancery Hotel, Bangalore in the evening of Saturday April 21, 07. I am still using the term suspected theft inspite of the fact that there was no other way in which the items could have gone missing from the car. Saturday eveni...Read more

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Commented on rohitthebest's review

Fresh !!!
Reliance Fresh - Hyderabad

I am eagerly awaiting the launch of the first Reliance Fresh store (i think) in Bangalore / Koramangala. It happens to be within a stone's throw distance from my residence. Your review has further whetted my curiosity and I hope they launch it asap!! Cheers!

Reviewed Liberty Footwear

Liberty S/R, Commercial Street, BGLR - Booted out

We have been purchasing Liberty shoes from malls and other stores for a long time. But I got a first hand taste of their customer service(?) a day before sharing it with you folks! On Sunday February 25, 07 we decided to explore the exclusive showroom on Commercial Street in Bangalore. I must...Read more

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Reviewed Oriflame Face Makeup

Oriflame - No spark to reach out to new consumers

This is a narration my experience with the process of getting connected with a Oriflame consultant based in Koramangla, through their office in Bangalore. I am sharing it here for want of a better placeholder. I have been a steady user of Oriflame products, namely the foot care products and a...Read more

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Reviewed Getting Rid of Pimples / Acne

Dignity of individuals ridden with skin problems.

This is an input for cosmetic companies to help them train their representatives when they market their products to consumers at their counters in any leading outlet - be it Shoppers Stop, Westside or Health Glow. Those people who are affected by skin problems would be aware of the attention ...Read more

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Commented on lowiegrl's review

Not dependable
American Express Credit Card

I must confess that you have had a rough ride with AMEX. Since I personally have had a favorable experience with them, I would urge you to give one more shot of connecting with them through their online queries or through the call centre. Do share this review with them and who knows, you may be able... to reverse this trend for yourself!Read More

Reviewed Outlook India

There is more to a magazine than written word...

I earn my living as a Marketing Manager. Hence I am wired to seeing beyond a product or a service. I try and delve into reasons which either makes me a blind follower of the product / service or trumpet its negativities to the whole world. It is with this background that I share this experience ...Read more

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Reviewed Airtel Broadband

Consumer service at its quickest and best..

I am writing this review hours after Airtel folks completed the installation of Airtel Broadband services at my residence, as an attempt to showcase their responsive customer service. Recent changes in our professional and personal lives made us realise that we just could not 'survive' with o...Read more

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Reviewed Electrolux WF-6011

Electrolux Service - The wait is on...

Disclaimer: This review is about Electrolux service in Bangalore. For want of a dedicated service section, I posted it here. Thanks! Update on August 27, 06: It has been over a month and I have not heard from the Service Manager or the Sales manager who promised to get back with an update on ...Read more

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Reviewed Durvankur - Sadashiv Peth - Pune

Revel in the classic Maharashtrian cuisine...

Maharashtra conjures up different images ; for some it is the pious feelings of Sant Tukaram and Pandharpur, the others are inspired and charged by Tilak and the revel in Ganesh festivals etc, for others it is Alphonso mangoes and Nagpur oranges. The navwari sari and the lavani... all of it epit...Read more

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