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'Predatory' firm gets boot

July 3, 2014 12:08

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Sandy Rashty,

Sandy Rashty

1 min read

An unnamed Israeli cosmetics company has been ordered out of several shopping centres in New Zealand after a TV show alleged that its staff have used heavy-handed tactics.

News show Campbell Live claimed last Friday that employees of the company that sells products under the name "Dead Sea Spa" were using "predatory" sales techniques.

One 82-year-old shopper was reportedly pressured into buying £2,500 worth of cosmetics when vendors walked her to a cash machine.

As a result of the show, shopping centres across the country, including Westfield, have ordered the company out.

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