More ways to pay with Vend & Afterpay
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Australia’s leading buy now, pay later payment provider
Afterpay is a payment option in Vend that lets you offer convenient instalment plans in-store without the risk. When customers purchase goods with Afterpay you receive payment for the items upfront while your customers pay in four fortnightly instalments. It’s interest free and when paid on time there are no extra costs for your customers.
Most of Afterpay’s transactions are from returning customers, who shop with Afterpay multiple times in a year. Combine with Vend’s customer management and loyalty features to build your database, grow repeat business and increase your customer lifetime value.
Boost purchase power
Customers pay only a fraction of the cost up front, making them more likely to spend more. Increase basket size at checkout by offering Afterpay.
Safe contactless payments
Just tap to pay with Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Help increase new and repeat business
Tap into Afterpay's large customer base. Attract these customers and keep them coming back to your stores.
Sell more with zero risk
Receive payment upfront while customers pay later. Afterpay bears all fraud and credit risk so you can focus on creating a memorable customer experience without the worry.
Create a seamless checkout experience
Afterpay is now a virtual card! And that makes accepting Afterpay payments as simple as processing a debit or credit card payment through your existing payment provider terminal.
Choose best-in-breed
Get the best of modern retail with Vend and Afterpay, together. Take your store into the future and open up the world of ‘buy now, pay later’ to your customers.
The best independent retailers love using Vend
Vend’s best-in-class POS, multi-store retail, and inventory management software is perfect for stores just like yours. Get the retail advantage to effortlessly sell, manage, report and grow your business in every way.
Frequently asked questions about Afterpay and Vend
Afterpay is a Buy now, Pay later feature. Customers purchase goods with Afterpay, you receive payment for the items upfront while your customers pay in four fortnightly instalments. It’s interest free and when paid on time there are no extra costs for your customers.
To find out how to set up Afterpay in Vend, read our guide here.
Not at all! Afterpay is now a virtual card! And that makes accepting Afterpay payments as simple as processing a debit or credit card payment through your existing payment provider terminal without any additional setup in Vend*.
*An Afterpay merchant account is required required to process Afterpay customer payments. Contact Afterpay directly to set up your merchant account.
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When using Afterpay, the retailer is paid the value in full directly from Afterpay instantly. The customer then pays the full value in four fortnightly instalments, it’s interest free, and when paid on time, there are no extra costs. This means there should be no need to split payments and the customer can pay the full value to Afterpay.
Yes, you can! This will process 100% of the amount paid to you by Afterpay and return the item to stock. Afterpay will then refund the value back to the customer.
For more on processing Afterpay refunds, read the How to refund an Afterpay sale guide.
We understand that customers may wish to exchange a purchase for another product(s) you sell. To do this, you can refund the initial Afterpay sale, returning the initial item(s) back into stock and processing 100% of the amount paid to you by Afterpay. You can then start a new sale for the item the customer wishes to exchange with and process this with Afterpay!
You can use Vend with Afterpay on your Mac or PC and iPad (Vend Register app)
You can find a list of recommended hardware and computer specs here.
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