NPR: Mall Skincare Network Targeted Older Adults, People With Disabilities
An NPR investigation links a mall skincare store network to high-pressure sales, $50,000 bills, consumer complaints and legal scrutiny.
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A network of mall skincare stores across the United States systematically targeted older adults and people with disabilities, according to an NPR investigation.
NPR reported that the sales operation involved free samples and high-pressure pitches, with bills reaching $50,000.
The skincare scheme prompted consumer complaints, lawsuits and a federal investigation.
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