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Scoopon Deal - Infinite Hair PERTH CBD - Is this business closed?????

Hi Scoopon is Infinite Hair closed?

Another article about cracking down on Group Buying sites.

http://www.news.com.au/business/shape-up-group-buying-sites-on-notice/story-e6frfm1i-1226164921928

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Free Movie Tickets to "Midnight in Paris"

expired Free Movie Tickets to "Midnight in Paris"

Most capital cities, although the invite was from Westfield innaloo. You know immediately if you have been allocated. Chick flick.

Ouffer

Ouffer referral bonus.

I have noticed with Ouffer that if I am not signed in, the referral amount for an individual deal varies depending on whether I am signed in or not.

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5 Drinks at The Harbour Town Hotel, Docklands Melbourne $12 for a 5 Drink Bar Card

expired 5 Drinks at The Harbour Town Hotel, Docklands Melbourne $12 for a 5 Drink Bar Card

A 5 drink bar card for $12. Includes beer, wine, spirits. Have a month to use the card after redeeming it. Mod: No referral links. The Fine Print Expires Nov 22, 2011 12:00 AM 3 vouchers available …

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Ecco Pizza - Fremantle WA Scoopon - Received text mssg from Ecco saying they were closed

Ecco sent me a text saying they were closed and my booking was cancelled and I should visit THEIR website for info on vouchers and scoopons. Their website remains the same and no word from Scoopon. …

Ouffer

Is Ouffer offline?

Hi all, Does anyone have contact details for Ouffer. Their website appears to be down and I need to print out my voucher in 1 hour 45 minutes before I leave!

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Scoopon National Deal - Available on ebay for half the price and with a warranty??

I looked at the Scoopon national deal for a ultrasound slimming device that they have sold over a thousand units at $139. The page doesn't seem to have unique url, so once the deal closes, I guess …

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My Delicious Cupcakes WA - Scoopon Issue

I had previously emailed this company to see about an order. No response at ALL! Now I call them and am told that there is a 2 - 3 week wait to get cupcakes. This is absolutely ridiculous. Scoopon …

Availability notifications from group buy merchants

I bought a voucher for some home delivered fruit and veg from our deal (I think). I redeemed mine at the first opportunity. Subsequent to that, I have received emails either from or on behalf of …

My post on Urbanspoon for Ecco in Fremantle WA used two scoopons - a world of difference

http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/338/1427115/restaurant/Perth/Ecco-Fremantle-Fremantle (I will note that the staff were very nice both times.) I went with a friend on the very day the first lot of …

Scoopon should go with Live Chat like Jump On It

Scoopon will not give out a phone number or a mailing address so they can "track" conversations. They should install live chat like Jump On It. Problems could be solved much quicker. If the …

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Scoopon merchant violations - What is scoopon compliance going to do about them?

Scoopon still hasn't responded on The Beach Shack Hillarys WA who have blatantly changed their terms and conditions and even present you with a laminated sheet of what you are allowed to order per …

Winegrowers Direct - Dodgy deal - Immediate refund from Jump on it. Still selling on Living Social

JOI had a $150 for $69 of wine, beer or spirits from Winegrowers Direct. You had to order via the call centre. It took twenty minutes to get through the wait for the call centre. I told the guy I …

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Scoopon - The Beach Shack, Hillarys WA. Another restaurant changing the terms and conditions.

I've heard on the grapevine that The Beach Shack has decided to change the T & Cs for the offer they made on Scoopon. Here's what was …

Grabbed - Of Sydney - Caution

Grabbed of Sydney is trying to get people to give up email addresses and passwords. They are only http, not https. May not be a big deal, but thought I should point it out.

Lime&Tonic

Lime & Tonic - An interesting departure from steep discounts

I have noticed that Lime & Tonic is offering a number of "deals" in Sydney. One of the things that is most interesting is that the deals they offer seem to be 50% or less off. Some of the deals …

Has anyone used vouchers for Christopher Hanna in Sydney?

Christopher Hanna has offered several vouchers for Keratin treatments and also skin treatments. They are now offering Fraxel for $330. I am going to be in Sydney in early Novemember and and very …

Deals.com.au comes through with a refund in 40 minutes after 9pm on a Tuesday night

I had an issue with [BUSINESS NAME REMOVED] today. Dodgy IMO. I didn't know at the time of buying the voucher that this company was operated out of a residence in a dodgy part of perth. I called …

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Has Scoopon lost one of their biggest clients?

Renaissance Cosmetic Clinics have used Scoopon repeatedly all over the country. Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane. They have offered Lippodissolve, facial fillers, botox, and other face and …

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Article on WA Today regarding Scoopon!

http://www.watoday.com.au/technology/technology-news/perth-businesses-reeling-under-pressure-to-join-daily-deal-craze-20110602-1fi87.html

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I think Packer has bought Scoopon

Thank heavens.

Jetstar 2 for 1 Fare Sale. Coming soon??

Last year around this time, Jetstar had a 2-4-1 sale that was pretty good. I think I remember these from previous years, but didn't have the "need" to buy. Does anyone know if they do this yearly …

Deal Monkey

Deal Monkey $20 Voucher for $2 Promo

DealMonkey is running a promo where you can get a $20 voucher for $2. Expires Jul 31, 2011 12:00 AM Voucher not redeemable until deal has finished on Deal Monkey. Coupon expires 31st JULY 2011. Must …

LivingSocial Australia

Living Social - Referrals (ie get three friends to buy and you get yours free)

I have never bought off of Living Social previously, but today (12 May) they have a great deal in Perth. It is for a really good restauarant in Mosman Park where I have eaten before. It is only 52% …

Deals.com.au booking guarantee for Thailand week.

This is a pretty fair way of Deals.com.au to handle purchases of accommodation packages. Enjoy the DEALS.com.au Thai Week Booking Guarantee! If you book prior to 24 May 2011 and can't get your …

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Villa Italia and The Chimney in Perth have closed. Scoopon giving refunds.

Villa Italia - WA Unfortunately, our deal partner has closed until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances. As such, we would like to offer a refund of your unused Scoopons. Please forward us …

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[ScoopOn] Interesting Case from Whirlpool

A member called Ben had an issue booking into a restaurant. He got a refund under circumstances that are similar to Mocean. The thread is at: http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1632963 He …

New Sydney Only Group Buying Site Specialising in Tickets Only FIRESTUB

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2011/05/firestub-is-a-group-deals-site-for-cheap-tickets/

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Scoopon - Essential Beauty Morley NOT Taking Any Bookings at ALL

Thousands of Essential Beauty Morley vouchers were sold on Scoopon in Feb 2011. Last month I tried to book into this deal and was told they are taking no scoopon bookings at all due to too many being …

Cudo

Cudo / The Natural Source issue

Let's see how they handle this. The deal I bought was this: http://cudo.com.au/melbourne/pay-just-49-and-get-150-to-spend-online-at-the-natural-source- The deal states in the pink section near the …

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Scoopon - Head's up on a possible problem. THE VIEW restauarnt in Fremantle/PERTH

Thanks to Liddleone for drawing my attendtion to this deal. The View Restaurant in Freo sold 4000 vouchers. It wasn't even all that great of a deal. I almost didn't buy it. I was going to book …

Link to Complaint Form for WA buyers. Link is to the Dept of Consumer and Employment Protection.

I reckon submitting this form and initiating an IMMEDIATE chargeback are the best way to deal with some of these group buying companies and their business clients, providing you reside in WA or the …

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Darlington Estate Meal Special $89 for two, including a bottle of wine (Perth Hills)

expired Darlington Estate Meal Special $89 for two, including a bottle of wine (Perth Hills)

Darlington Estate is probably the most beautiful winery near Perth. They sent me this special offer. While, it is a savings of "only" 52%, I think it represents value due to the quality of the …

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Scoopon, What Is Your Postal Address for Fair Trading Complaints?

Hey Scoopon, I understand that you won't give out your phone number, but it looks like people will be lodging complaints with various Fair Trading Offices around Australia. Unless you really want to …

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ScoopOn Ticket numbers - Post them here after two days of waiting

Hey all, I have been disappointed by ScoopOn retailers, but have not yet lodged a formal complaint with them. (I have had heaps of happy experiences with ScoopOn as well.) That being said, it seems …