Cynthia Lean was planning her dream wedding until a business she was relying on closed and left her with a nightmare.
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Lean said she started making plans with Waterloo-based Parlour Soiree in January to book chairs, linens, lights and fresh floral arrangements for her wedding set for Sept. 3. All of that planning went awry when the wedding planner closed shop, leaving the Guelph resident in a mad scramble to find new arrangements.
Less than two months away from the special day, she said she sawsome Facebook posts from the company. She had made plans with the business before it became clear that some contracts would not be fulfilled.
"It is extremely frustrating," Lean admitted.
And the soon-to-be bride wasn't alone. More than 60 couples were told the company would not be able to honour service some contracts and frustrated women lashed out on social media.
"At that point, I contacted other businesses because I did not feel confident that the contracts we had would be continued," she said.
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