"They are not taking over anything. They have no right to say that to any of our customers."
A Toronto-based company claimed last week that a call center in Sanford went bankrupt and abruptly shut down, so it “immediately jumped in and took over operations" and plans to rehire more than 500 “stranded” employees.
But Total Marketing Concepts, which has being doing business in Seminole County for 15 years, says it never closed or filed for bankruptcy or laid anyone off.
The call center at Upsala Road and St. Johns Parkway was up and running Monday, the parking lot was full and employees were reporting for their shifts. Court records suggest the company may be having money troubles, though, and a receiver has recently taken control of operations.
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