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Australian, New Zealand, and UK-specific guidance on compliance, pricing context, and running a venue in these markets.
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Fresha ended its free tier in 2025. What replaced it is a subscription plus marketplace commissions plus fees that add up fast. Here's the full picture.
Australia is banning card surcharges in 2026. Here's what salon, barbershop, and studio owners need to know to stay compliant and protect margins.
One Melbourne colourist went from 28 solo clients a week to running three chairs. Here's the system that made it work without the burnout.
From award wages to GST on forfeited deposits, here are the compliance basics every Australian and New Zealand salon owner needs to get right.
From pension auto-enrolment to UK GDPR, here are the compliance obligations every UK salon owner needs to understand before they become expensive problems.
One Merivale salon owner ditched Google Calendar and spreadsheets after a double-booking cost her a loyal client. Here's what changed in 90 days.