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SEC Accuses Owner of Modell’s, Pier 1 Imports of $112M Ponzi Scheme

The SEC has filed a lawsuit accusing Taino Lopez and Alexander Mehr, founders of Retail Ecommerce Ventures, with defrauding investors of $112 million.

Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme

The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a ...

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RadioShack buyers ran a Ponzi scheme, SEC alleges

The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a ...
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SEC Accuses Owner of RadioShack, Modell’s of $112M Ponzi Scheme

The SEC has filed a lawsuit accusing Taino Lopez and Alexander Mehr, founders of Retail Ecommerce Ventures, with defrauding ...

RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports owners accused of operating $112 million Ponzi scheme

Retail Ecommerce Ventures co-founders face SEC fraud charges for allegedly duping investors out of $112 million through ...

Feds Say Company That Bought RadioShack Was Running $112 Million Ponzi Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission alleged this week that Retail Ecommerce Ventures, the company that bought RadioShack out of bankruptcy in 2020, ran a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out ...

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Investors spent $112 million to fund online rebirth of RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports and others. It was fraud, SEC says.

RadioShack, and Pier 1 Imports were among bankrupt brands that officials of a Miami Beach-based company used to fraudulently ...

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Owners of RadioShack and Pier 1 Imports accused by SEC of operating $112 million Ponzi scheme

A pair of flashy e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought bankrupt retail giants — including Pier 1 Imports, RadioShack, and Modell’s Sporting Goods — have been ... retail carnage in 2019 when nearly ...