Consumers Association of Singapore

Singapore beauty industry sees 76.2% rise in complaints, over $2.1m lost in 2025: CASE

The beauty industry accounted for over $2.1 million lost through prepayments, more than half of which were due to the abrupt closure of Wan Yang Health Product and Foot Reflexology Centre.

Wan Yang closure: Affected consumers can redeem free treatments at 4 other beauty and wellness chains

On Nov 24, 2025, Wan Yang had ceased operations ubruptly at all of its five outlets in Singapore.

Tele-vet ZumVet shuts down without notice; pet owners were charged for subscriptions

When ST dropped in on the Zumvet clinic at 416 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 on Dec 16, there was a "for rent" sign and the place had been cleared out.

Wan Yang customers report losses of more than $904,000; entities undergoing liquidation, says CASE

Wan Yang has confirmed that its three entities have ceased operations and are now undergoing liquidation proceedings.

Wan Yang’s sudden closure: Customers report losses of more than $29,000 in unused packages, says CASE

In total, consumers have reported losses of more than $29,000 in unused prepaid packages.

53 complaints filed against beauty and wellness company DNA Brands: Case

Case advised consumers to consider sales offers carefully, compare prices with other retailers and seek a second opinion.

Singapore’s competition watchdog issues new guide to curb misleading marketing claims

The release of the guide follows a series of cases where businesses, including nail care salon chain Nail Palace, were found to have made false or misleading claims.

Major supermarkets to display unit prices from Sept, in pilot to help consumers

Over 150 outlets of major operators will display unit prices of selected household essential items, such as rice, meat, seafood and formula milk powder.

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