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'Epic Fail:' 80K Fans Swarm NJ Mall As Teen Star's Pop-Up Spirals Into Chaos
What was supposed to be a star-studded celebration at American Dream Mall turned chaotic over the weekend when an estimated 80,000 fans showed up for a teen influencer's makeup launch.
Salish Matter, 15, who has more than 4.5 million Instagram followers, was scheduled to appear at Sephora to promote her new line, Sincerely Yours at the East Rutherford mall on Saturday, Sept. 6.
The mall’s Instagram post promised a full day of interactive skincare experiences, free samples, giveaways, limited-edition merchandise, and “surprise moments you won’t want to miss” from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The first …
Sephora Sexual Assault: Man Inappropriately Touches Girl, 11; More Victims Sought, Ncpd
A man is accused of sexually abusing a child inside a Sephora store in Garden City, Nassau County police announced on Wednesday, June 18.
Riken Acharya, 21, of Carl Avenue in Franklin Square, allegedly inappropriately touched an 11-year-old girl inside the Sephora located at 630 Old Country Road around 5:54 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, according to detectives.
Police say Acharya fled the store after the assault, but responding officers quickly found him nearby and placed him under arrest without incident.
Acharya is charged with:
Felony Sexual Abuse in the First Degree.
Misdemeanor Endanger…
Pride, With Purpose: 2025’s Retailers Promoting Pride Month This June
As June begins, so does Pride Month. It's a time to celebrate identity, visibility, and progress. While some brands have taken a quieter approach this year, others continue to show up with meaningful campaigns, financial contributions, and a commitment to inclusion that goes beyond surface-level gestures.
For many, Pride Month is also a time to support the organizations driving lasting change. Groups such as PFLAG, the nation's first and largest organization dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families, and the Trevor Project, a leading force in suicide prevention and crisis…