More ways to pay, more chances to sell with Vend & Afterpay
Take your store into the future of modern retail with the first POS for SMB retailers to offer Afterpay in-store. Get paid upfront while your customers pay later.
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Australia’s leading buy now, pay later payment provider
Afterpay is a new 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.
90% of Afterpay’s transactions are from returning customers, who on average shop with Afterpay 8 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 up to 20% by offering Afterpay.
Compete with enterprise retail
Vend is the only POS designed for SMB retail to offer a free Afterpay integration in-store. So even up the playing field and let your customers ‘buy now, pay later’.
Increase new and repeat business
Afterpay has over 1.5 million customers, with over 90% of transactions coming from returning customers. Attract these customers and keep them coming back.
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
It’s easy to setup and use Afterpay in Vend. Simply enter or scan your customer’s unique barcode from their Afterpay app directly into Vend and the sale is done.
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
The Vend-Afterpay is a Buy now, Pay later feature that is available to Vend customers. 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. Vend is the first POS for SMB retailers to offer Afterpay in-store!
To find out how to set up Afterpay in Vend, read our guide here.
Not at all! Once integrated, it’s as simple as processing a sale like you normally would and when it comes time to selecting the payment, choosing Afterpay and having the customer present their Afterpay barcode within the Afterpay app to be scanned. Then all you’ve got to do is click accept.
For a step-by-step, click here.
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!
Learn how to process the refund here.
Vend’s Afterpay integration is available on all Vend plans!
Click here for plan information and pricing.
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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