SCAM & HOTEL POACHING DASHBOARD
ALERT
Hotel poachers are actively contacting Connex members
Multiple Connex members in the U.S. and Canada have been contacted by hotel poachers posing as agents of Connex and attempting to secure credit card information. Hotel reservations and registration for CONNEX2020 will not open until December 17. To learn more about hotel poaching click here.
Companies Served Cease & Desist Orders
Reported: Thursday, October 9, 2019 - ONGOING
COMPANY: Tradeshow Planners LLC
THREAT LEVEL: HIGH
REPORT: Connex exhibitors are actively being contacted by Tradeshow Planners, LLC. They are not stating their company name but leaving
a the call back number if 949-535-2599. There could be variations of this number.
WHAT TO DO? If Tradeshow Planners, LLC contacts you, please email events@connexfm.com.
WHAT IS CONNEX DOING? Upon the first complaint, Connex serves a CEASE & DESIST. We ask for members to report any contact, provide as much detail as possible. DO NOT GIVE ANYONE YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER.
Connex has NO AFFILIATION with Tradeshow Planners LLC in ANY capacity.
Additional Information: To report this company to the Better Business Bureau click here.
Reported: Friday, September 27, 2019
COMPANY: Travel Partner Incorporated (TPI)
THREAT LEVEL: HIGH
REPORT: Connex exhibitors are actively being contacted by TPI informing the Gaylord Palms property is sold out.
DO NOT CALL (800) 714-7169 at ANY EXTENSION. THIS is not a registered travel agency. TPI has NO AFFILIATION with Connex and no information/access about CONNEX2020 official room blocks.
THIS IS FALSE INFORMATION. Registration & Hotel Reservations is not outsourced to third party travel companies. Connex does not have a relationship with Travel Partner Incorporated (TPI).
WHAT TO DO? If TPI contacts you, please email events@connexfm.com.
WHAT IS CONNEX DOING? Upon the first complaint, Connex serves a CEASE & DESIST. We ask for members to report any contact, provide as much detail as possible. DO NOT GIVE ANYONE YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER.
Additional Information: Travel Partner Incorporated is NOT a registered travel agency. For more information on the latest court action being taken in Canada click here. To report this company to the Better Business Bureau click here.