Dec 08, 2012 06:16 PM
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(Updated Dec 16, 2012 07:45 PM)
Shop Your World is a BIG Fraud - Stay Away
Almost after **2 months**, they have not delivered the items, nor refunded the money. Internet forums are full of complaints such as this. **This company is a FRAUD. They charge you money, but never deliver the items.*
Order nos: SYWORD666 & SYWORD765
*Total Amount: 35,529.00*
http://www.shopyourworld.com is a shopping website that sells various products such as Mobile Phones, Cameras, Computers, Electronics, Clothing and Accessories, Toys, Grocery, Health and Beauty Products, Sport goods, Home Appliances, Books, Movies, Music & Games etc.
http://www.shopyourworld.com also allows its customtakeouters to shop from any store in the United States of America (USA), or the United Kingdom (UK). https://shopyourworld.com charges all inclusive (cost of the product + logistics / freight + customtakeouts) cost for door delivery to an address in India.
While the address of the company is not mentioned on the website, the address in payment gateway records, is as follows: Name of the Company : https://shopyourworld.com
Contact Person : Mr. Vishal Melwani
Address : 1st Floor, 385, Cardinal Gracious Road, Mumbai
Fax : +91 22 61323295
A google search indicates that Cardinal Gracious Road is in Andheri (East), Mumbai.
A google search also reveals that https://shopyourworld.com has been cheating customtakeouters like myself but not delivering the goods for which it collected the money.
A google search also reveals that the company may actually be registered in Singapore and could be illegally operating in India. The company is allegedly involved in money laundering activities. The domain registration details of https://shopyourworld.com are: Organization: Shop Your World Pte. Ltd.
Name : Rahil Shah
Street Address : 16 Raffles Quay, #33-03 Hong Leong Building,
City : Singapore
Postal Code : 048581
Country: Singapore
Email Address : rahil@shopyourworld.com
Telephone: +65 6222 7445 *Facts of the matter:
- I placed the following orders and paid by credit card to https://shopyourworld.com a.
Order no. : SYWORD666
Date : 12-Oct-2012
Particulars : Canon MF 4890 DW, Multifunction, Laser Printer, Scanner, Fax
*AMOUNT paid : 18,212.00** b.
Order no. : SYWORD765
Date : 12-Oct-2012
Particulars : Canon MF 4890 DW, Multifunction, Laser Printer, Scanner, Fax
*AMOUNT paid : 17,317.00*
- The payment was made online through my ICICI Visa Credit Card, details of which are given below. a.
Date : 12-Oct-2012
Reference no. : 74678722288070700000000
*Transaction amount : 18,212.00** b.
Date : 12-Oct-2012
Reference no. : 74678722291070800000000
*Transaction amount : 17,317.00*
The orders were placed after speaking to one Mr. Jasmine Oza, Assistant Manager - Operations. Mr. Jasmine Oza is an important member of the team engaged in cheating customtakeouters, and based in Mumbai, India. Mr. Oza’s email address is: jasmine.oza@shopyourworld.com, and his mobile no. on one of his emails is +91 983 355 5207.
The delivery time promised by https://shopyourworld.com was 8 to 12 working days. Therefore, the order placed on 12 Oct 2012, should had been delivered latest by 29 Oct 2012, and the one placed on 31 Oct 2012.
But even after almost 2 months, both the orders remain undelivered and the money has not been refunded. Given below is a summary of excuses put up by https://shopyourworld.com
a.
Date : 23-Oct-2012
Reply from https://shopyourworld.com : Please be informed that item ordered under order number: SYWORD666, in transit to our global hub and once its been connected to india, will keep you posted with the further development. The item ordered under the order number: SYWORD765, has not left the seller premises, however we have received the order confirmation from the seller.
b.
Date : 01-Nov-2012
Reply from https://shopyourworld.com : Please be informed that the ordered item on 12-10-2012, has reached our global hub in US and we are awaiting for connection details for the same item to be connected to India. The order number SYWORD765, will be leaving the seller premises by tomorrow evening.
c.
Date : 01-Nov-2012
Reply from https://shopyourworld.com : Please be informed that the items ordered on 12-10-2012 and 16-10-2012, which you have placed with us will be delivered to you on or before 14-11-2012 to 17-11-2012. Its just that there will be no further shipment movements at our global warehouse till 07-11-2012.
d.
Date : 10-Nov-2012
Reply from https://shopyourworld.com : Please be informed that our global hub is not operational, due to TSA audit which is expected to be over by 19-11-2012, once the certification process is over we will be able to move all our shipments.
