2016-03-16 17:19
Lawyer: ＂WV Dream Tour＂ suspected MLM business model
[straight news network Beijing March 16 hearing] (Shun Cao Qian Weng Lidan) "do you like to travel?? do you like to travel for free? Do you want to travel while making money?" this is a "WV Dream Tour" company's external propaganda language. In the mouth of the members of the company, this is a home from the United States, the world's largest travel club, is world ventures (WV), to direct the technique development of member, member in addition to enjoy low-cost or even free travel, can also generate revenue through the development of members. This reliable? What is the dream trip or adventure?
Complaints from the public dues to join the tourism company, want to quit is not to refund
58 year old public Mr. Lee hobby tourism after in the finance know work in the finance company, the bun (a pseudonym), one to two to two people cooked up. Later, the small will persuade him to join the WV company, also took him to listen to a lecture on international tourism. Mr. Li has heard it 3 times, in this form of tourism interest.
The lecturer said WV is the world's leading tourist company, never complained, after becoming a member of the tourism side can also earn money." Mr. Li said, interest on small trust, he in October 23rd of last year to pay 3400 yuan, become a member of the WV company. The company said, as long as Mr. Lee in a month and 4 members, you can enjoy a free luxury travel packages, five Stars Hotel, and the travel nanny ready. If Mr. Lee development the four respective and pulled the 4 individual membership, that Mr. Lee can upgrade for senior members, the annual free travel time. If Mr. Lee failed to develop membership, or do not want to "pull", you can also choose to continue to pay, continuous 6 months monthly pay 100 dollars, enough to pay the money can enjoy a free package.
Mr. Li said that over 3400 yuan membership fee. He tried to pull a person, but found difficult, more than a month after the initiation of quitting. "I think to tell small round, she took me to find her superior, the caller said the company has 14 day trial period, after 14 days can not refund, but never told me this thing as a 14 day trial period. I suddenly feel that this company is not reliable, a more resolute attitude." Mr. Lee said, "but the supervisor said I don't have any proof, because the original pay did not sign a contract, also did not issue invoices and receipts, received only a message to tell my membership number and other information."
Mr. Li said the company refused to refund, let him choose a tour package, spent 3400 yuan admission fee, if not enough money to own plus money. But Mr. Li insisted on refund, both sides are still deadlocked. Mr. Li said, joining together with him and few people would like to refund, no one has yet to succeed.
The company is holding membership rewards, while tourism can also make money
Reporter circles. The micro channel, to the expression of the idea of wanting to understand the WV, she first send a few video presentation of WV dream trip. In the video, the narrator describes, each recommend a member has straight tuijiang, 28 days within the recommended three members, receive a cash prize. There are 6 members reward recommendation, and the 6 members are directly under the members recommended people, 6 people who are members of the development team of members are recommended. At this time, the recommended people have formed their own team, according to the performance of the team, who can get the recommended 300 per month to $900 reward.
However, believe in this small but not really follow the so-called dream trip out to travel. "I have friends around to go, according to their feedback, the cost of the trip is very cheap, and accommodation conditions are good." Roundlet says.
And Mr. Li said, and he is a good relationship between the members, so far no one enjoyed the company of travel packages and was taking classes together with other people have said "go out", but by a stranger. He also was not clear the specific circumstances.
Subsequently, the reporter contacted a lecturer on WV company. He told reporters, because the company is Usa Inc, the costs are in us dollars. Joined the company there are two forms, one is just travel, $400 (equivalent to about 2500 yuan) to become a member, the $400 can as a member in the future tourism fund, to become a member, each month need to pay $100, same as tourism capital use; if you want to in tourism at the same time also to be able to make money, then pay $515 (equivalent to approximately RMB 3400 yuan), the $400 for travel funds, the remaining $115 for business expenses. Monthly membership re absorption of 4 members, can no longer pay the $100 fee to absorb more members of a certain incentives. At the same time, the company will also give each member of the two member registration website, can choose travel packages on the website, enjoy the most preferential price and best service.
We generally take the landing group, they arrive at the destination, then in the local tour." The name of the instructor. Lawyers say.
Unlicensed vigilance suspected MLM business model
Reporters noted that the WV Dream Tour, and no relevant business qualification. Previously, WV billed as the direct selling license pending, and soon will be able to apply for down. But the reporter through the query information management system Chinese Ministry of Commerce of the direct selling industry, found in 71 direct selling companies in the existing, and there is no "WV Dream Tour" name.
In this regard, the relevant staff also said China WV, there are 8260 companies submitted to the Ministry of Commerce, at present many does not get direct selling license of the company, the company is doing so.
Shandong harbor lawyer Li Jingtao think, WV dream trip since it is outside the company, to enter the China market there is a "threshold", since there is no business qualification, the other is impossible. Even with the relevant qualifications, WV's business model is also suspected of mlm.
The provisions of the "regulations prohibit pyramid schemes" in the pyramid has three kinds, one is the organizer or operator through the development of staff, who asked to be the development of the development of other people to join, the development personnel directly or indirectly to the rolling development of the number of personnel on the basis of the calculation and to pay (including incentives and other economic benefits. The same below), to obtain illegal benefits; two is the organizer or operator through the development of staff, asked the staff to pay the fee or to subscribe goods in the form of payment, or get added to the development of other people to join the qualifications, to obtain illegal benefits; three is the organizer or operator through the development of staff, who asked to be the development of the development of other people join the formation of offline relationships, and the following line sales based on the calculation and payment of remuneration for non line, The benefit of law.
In addition, Li Jingtao also reminded members whether pay membership dues and other consumption, the company did not issue legal contract or invoice etc. consumer vouchers, which is not in conformity with the provisions, the public must be vigilant. 3
(original title: "WV Dream Tour members want to quit but not refund lawyer: suspected MLM business model)
Editor: small Shen
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