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Running a smarter salon.
Practical, written for Singapore, no fluff. Written by the people building EaseSeat.
4 September 2026
The Chinese New Year Rush: Running Your Salon's Biggest Month Without Breaking It
How Singapore salons plan the CNY peak: early bookings, deposits that hold, surcharges customers accept, stock before distributors close, the lull after.
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3 September 2026
Hiring for a Singapore Salon: Quotas, Levies and the Roster Maths
Work Permit and S Pass rules for Singapore salons in 2026: the 35% quota, levy tiers, the S$3,300 S Pass salary, the S$1,800 Local Qualifying Salary, CPF.
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1 September 2026
Prepaid Packages in Singapore: Selling Them Without Becoming a CASE Statistic
Beauty complaints to CASE rose 76% in 2025; prepayment losses passed S$2m. How Singapore salons sell packages customers trust and regulators leave alone.
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26 August 2026
Which Licences a Singapore Salon or Spa Actually Needs
Hair salons in Singapore need no trade licence; massage does. The Police ME licence, Category I vs II, fees, CaseTrust and where aesthetic treatments stop.
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19 August 2026
GST for Singapore Salons: The S$1 Million Line and What Your Receipt Must Say
When a Singapore salon must register for GST, how the retrospective and prospective tests work, what a compliant receipt shows, and the price-display fine.
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12 August 2026
WhatsApp Marketing for Singapore Salons: What the DNC Registry Actually Allows
Singapore's PDPA and DNC Registry apply to WhatsApp. What counts as marketing, when existing customers are exempt, what consent looks like, and the fines.
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8 July 2026
Salon Hygiene Standards as Marketing: Make the Invisible Visible
Salon hygiene standards double as marketing when customers can see them: honest sterilisation theatre, checklists, pricing power and trust signals.
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16 June 2026
How to Reduce Walk-Out Rate: The Customers Who Leave Before the Chair
Reducing salon walk-outs: measure the customers who leave before service, give honest wait quotes, show the queue, and capture the ones you still lose.
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12 June 2026
Salon Inventory Management: Where the Colour Tubes Actually Go
Salon inventory management in Singapore: consumption tracking, retail vs professional stock, shrinkage, reorder points and the real numbers.
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8 May 2026
Salon Software for Multi-Branch Chains: What Breaks at Branch Two
What multi-branch salon chains need from software: consolidated reporting, shared customers, per-branch pricing, staff transfers and franchise realities.
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28 January 2026
Free vs Paid Salon Software: The Honest Tradeoffs
When free salon software is enough for a Singapore salon, how free products actually make money, and the point at which paying becomes the cheaper option.
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