NYC company scammed out of $250,000 worth of rare Japanese Kit Kats: report
What happened: Bokksu, which sells Japanese snacks in subscription boxes, bought $100,000 worth of unique-flavored Kit Kats from Japan and planned to sell them for around $250,000 in the U.S. However, the Kit Kats never reached customers after being handled by fraudsters who got hold of them in the supply chain, according to a New York Times report. How it all started: Bokksu hired Shane Black and his freight brokering company, Freight Rate Central, which is based in Saratosa, Florida, to transport the shipment for $13,000. Black posted the job on a trucking board and received a response fro...