NPR Investigation Exposes Systemic Fraud in Israeli-Linked Skincare Kiosks
An NPR investigation reveals that skincare kiosks linked to the Israeli-owned Mazal Group engaged in widespread fraud, including unauthorized charges, misleading product claims, and visa violations. The company, which distributes dozens of brands, faced a $650,000 settlement in Hawaii and subsequently dissolved its business license, replacing it with a new entity, Innovation Brands Inc.