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Using Tissue Packets To “Chope” Seats. Does It Make Economical Sense?
By Seedly  •  March 28, 2019

” Chope! This seat is mine!”

Chope-ing seat is the act of placing an item on empty tables to reserve seats while you go on grab your food. Like the way we order our coffee, chope-ing seat is uniquely Singaporean and this harmless act can sometimes result in disputes or inconvenience for the rest of the patrons.

Chope seats Singapore

source: The Independent Singapore

We understand that the action of reserving a seat with a personal item is a common task during lunch time. However, with the rising cost of living and inflation, we wonder if a packet of tissue paper is the most economical way to do so.

TL;DR – The Amount of Risk Singaporeans Take every day “Choping” Seats

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By Seedly
Launched in 2016, Seedly helps users make smarter financial decisions with its budgeting app which allows its 40,000 users to sync up their financial accounts and better manage their cash-flow. Last year, we introduced a new community feature which allows users to crowdsource knowledge from peers before making a financial decision.
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