Salon Chain HairFun Admits to Unfair Practices Targeting Elderly Customers

Salon chain HairFun admits to unfair practices targeting elderly customers

In one instance, a HairFun salon in Ang Mo Kio charged a man nearly S$1,000 for a hair wash and a treatment package he had not consented to purchasing.

HairFun salons admit to targeting, misleading seniors to buy packages after elderly man forced to pay $1,000 for hair treatment

Salon chain HairFun has admitted to engaging in unfair trade practices by targeting the elderly and misleading them to purchase unnecessary packages. The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) said in a media release on Wednesday (June 4) that the salons had unfairly charged some elderly customers thousands of dollars. Investigations conducted by the competition watchdog found that HairFun,...