Is "Roundup *SPENCER GIFTS #457" fraud?

Written by Sage Wallace

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "Roundup *SPENCER GIFTS #457"?

Spencer's has been in business since 1947. Initially operating as a mail-order catalog, the company has expanded to a retail presence in numerous shopping malls across the United States and Canada. Spencer's offers a wide range of products including novelty items, apparel, accessories, and home decor. The company also specializes in costumes, party supplies, and unique gifts. Additionally, Spencer's features merchandise related to music, pop culture, and adult-themed items.

  • **Roundup**: Type of service or transaction (indicates a small amount was "rounded up" from another transaction and possibly transferred to savings or similar action)
  • **SPENCER GIFTS**: Merchant name
  • **#457**: Merchant location or store number
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