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BBB Accreditation World Import, Inc. has been a BBB Accredited business since October 2000. This means it supports BBB's services to the public and meets our BBB Accreditation standards. |
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BBB Rating for World Import, Inc.Based on BBB files, World Import, Inc. has a BBB Rating of NR . |
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Business Contact and Profile for World Import, Inc. |
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| Name: | World Import, Inc. |
| Phone: | (847) 455-1974 |
| Fax: | (847) 455-2002 |
| Address: | 9617 Grand Ave |
| Franklin Park, IL 60131-3308 | |
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| Website: | www.world-import.com |
| www.220giftcenter.com | |
| Original Business Start Date: | October 1979 |
| Principal: | Mr. Peter Patel, Owner |
| Customer Contact: | Mr. Peter Patel, Owner - (847) 455-1974 |
| Type of Business: | Electronic Equipment & Supplies-Dealers, Appliances-Small-Dealers, Converters-Electric, Television & Radio-Dealers |
| BBB Accreditation: | World Import, Inc. is a BBB Accredited business. |
| Additional DBA Names: |
World Gift Center |
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Customer Complaint History for World Import, Inc.When considering complaint information, please take into account the company's size and volume of transactions, and understand that the nature of complaints and a firm's responses to them are often more important than the number of complaints. BBB processed a total of 54 complaints about World Import, Inc. in the last 36 months, our standard reporting period. Of the total of 54 complaints closed in 36 months, 13 were closed in the last year.
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BBB Program Participation World Import, Inc. participates in the BBBOnLine Program and has agreed to use special procedures including arbitration, if necessary, to resolve disputes. |
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Government Actions BBB has no information regarding government actions at this time. |
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Advertising Review BBB has no information regarding advertising review at this time. |
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BBB Copyright and Reporting Policy As a matter of policy, BBB does not endorse any product, service or business. If you choose to do business with World Import, Inc., please let them know that you contacted BBB for a BBB Reliability Report. ID: 53000353 |
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| BBB Definition: Report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: pattern - More than 2 complaints involving the same allegations usually within 12 months that are significant in relation to the company's size and volume of business. |
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| BBB Definition: report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: BBB Accreditation standards - This means BBB has determined that the business meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public. BBB accreditation does not mean that the business' products or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB, or that BBB has made a determination as to the business' product quality or competency in performing services. Businesses are under no obligation to seek BBB accreditation, and some businesses are not accredited because they have not sought BBB accreditation. |
| BBB Definition: resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
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| BBB Definition: Advertising Issues - Claims alleging print or electronic media advertised claims or practices misrepresent the service or product offer. |
| BBB Definition: Contract Issues - Claim of alleged failure to honor contract or agreement, work performed without authorization, or invalid contract. |
| BBB Definition: Customer Service Issues - Claims alleging unsatisfactory customer service, including personnel's failure to provide assistance in a timely manner, failure to address or respond to customer dissatisfaction, unavailability for customer support, and/or inappropriate behavior or attitude exhibited by company staff. |
| BBB Definition: Delivery Issues - Claims alleging delayed delivery of ordered merchandise. |
| BBB Definition: Guarantee or Warranty Issues - Claims alleging failure to honor the terms regarding guarantees or warranties. |
| BBB Definition: Product Issues - Claim alleging a product does not meet the expectations of the complainant, including defective merchandise. |
| BBB Definition: Refund or Exchange Issues - Claim of alleged failure to honor company policy or verbal commitment to provide refunds, exchanges, or credit for products or services. |
| BBB Definition: Repair Issues - Claims of alleged incorrect diagnosis of a problem, delay in completion of repair, or inferior workmanship. |
| BBB Definition: Sales Practice Issues - Claims of alleged sales presentations made in person or by telephone that contain misrepresentations of the product or service, high pressure sales practices, failure to disclose key conditions of the offer, and verbal representations not consistent with written contractual terms or agreements. |
| BBB Definition: Service Issues - Claims of alleged delay in completing service, failure to provide promised service, inferior quality of provided service, or damaged merchandise as a result of delivery service. |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Resolved - The company resolved the complaint issues. |
| BBB Definition: Administratively Closed - BBB determined that the complaint could not be satisfactorily settled using standard methods of voluntary dispute resolution |
| BBB Definition: arbitration - http://www.dr.bbb.org/ComSenseAlt/bindArb.asp |
| BBB Definition: BBBOnLine - A national BBB dispute resolution program offered to companies who transact business via the Internet and allows the company to display BBBOnLine Reliability Seal. Refer to https://www.bbbonline.org/reliability/Rel_EN.asp for a fuller description of the program and eligibility requirements. |
| BBB Definition: arbitration - http://www.dr.bbb.org/ComSenseAlt/bindArb.asp |
| BBB Definition: BBBOnLine - A national BBB dispute resolution program offered to companies who transact business via the Internet and allows the company to display BBBOnLine Reliability Seal. Refer to https://www.bbbonline.org/reliability/Rel_EN.asp for a fuller description of the program and eligibility requirements. |
| BBB Definition: arbitration - http://www.dr.bbb.org/ComSenseAlt/bindArb.asp |
| BBB Definition: BBBOnLine - A national BBB dispute resolution program offered to companies who transact business via the Internet and allows the company to display BBBOnLine Reliability Seal. Refer to https://www.bbbonline.org/reliability/Rel_EN.asp for a fuller description of the program and eligibility requirements. |
| BBB Definition: Report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: Report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: Report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
| BBB Definition: Report - A summary of activity reflected in a company's BBB file. Includes basic business background, BBB Accreditation information, and BBB complaint activity over the previous three years. Also reports may include any known government actions, advertising issues or other information that results from activity conducted by BBB. |
World Import, Inc.
