Buy Now, Pay Later for salons

Drive more high-value bookings with Buy Now, Pay Later

Let clients pay for services and packages over time while you get paid upfront in full — flexible for them, risk-free for you.

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160%+
Higher-value sales
from clients spending more when they pay over time.
20%
More revenue
from stronger client retention and higher spend per visit — without taking on any risk.

“I never liked manually managing payment plans, it’s risky and means waiting to get paid. With Buy Now Pay Later, I get paid in full upfront and don’t have to worry about missed payments, and it’s so convenient to offer this through GlossGenius!”

Savannah Brewer
Licensed Cosmetologist

“I’ve used Afterpay on my own before, but offering Buy Now, Pay Later through GlossGenius is so much easier for both me and my clients. I love being able to offer multiple options like Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay. There’s no need to switch platforms since it’s already built into the system I use.”

Amy Albrecht
Lively Hair Studio

“Since offering Buy Now Pay Later, I’ve already seen more clients booking higher-ticket services—and I’ve even noticed an increase in tips!”

Mellissa Sullivan
Mermaid Riot

“Clients are ecstatic that we offer Buy Now Pay Later—they feel more comfortable booking higher-end services knowing they can pay at their own pace!”

Jaylee Zeno
Jaylee’s Beauty Lounge

“My clients are so excited to finally have a way to afford the higher-cost services they want without the stress of paying it all at once. I told one client, ‘You’re not going to believe this—we offer Buy Now, Pay Later now,’ and she booked right then and there.”

Toni Thomas
Beauty in a Bottle
Buy Now, Pay Later for small business

Get paid upfront — no waiting, no chasing, no risk

Always get paid upfront in full, while clients pay over time with interest-free options. Buy Now, Pay Later providers handle all repayment, so you carry zero risk.

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Buy Now, Pay Later for salons

Offer the broadest range of trusted providers

No single provider lock-ins. Clients can choose from multiple trusted Buy Now, Pay Later providers — Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna — making it easier to say “yes.”

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Always know what you’ll pay

Payment processing

2.6%
no hidden fees for Tap to Pay, card-on-file, or manual entry.

Buy Now, Pay Later

6% + $0.30

Buy Now Pay Later has a slightly higher rate due to additional complexity and third-party integrations. This payment method is fully optional and can be enabled based on your preferences.
Reporting

Automatically track impact

GlossGenius automatically records every transaction and displays it as a separate line item on your sales reports, giving you clear insights into how Buy Now, Pay Later drives your business growth.

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GlossGenius Payments

Grow your business with every transaction

Payments

Save thousands on processing fees

With an ultra-low 2.6% flat rate, you keep more of what you earn — no hidden fees for Tap to Pay, card-on-file, or manual entry.

Rebooking

Drive client loyalty at every checkout

Lock in the next appointment with customizable Rebooking Reminders you can automate at checkout or schedule to send later.

Instant Payouts

Get paid instantly — anytime, anywhere

Transfer earnings in less than a minute, or opt for free same-business-day payouts.

No-shows & cancellations

Protect against no-shows

Collect deposits, store cards on file, and get 100% chargeback protection.

Loans

Grow faster with flexible loans

Apply for small business loans from $1,000 to $250,000, repaid through a percentage of your sales.

* Loans are issued by Celtic bank and powered by Stripe.  All loans are subject to credit approval.

Point of Sale

Upgrade your checkout with an integrated POS

Connect Booking, Payments, and Client Management in one system for a faster professional checkout experience.

Goals

Crush your financial goals

Set earnings goals and track your progress after every checkout.

Marketing

Promote Buy Now, Pay Later to your clients

GlossGenius’s pre-built templates and marketing tools make it easy to let clients know you offer Buy Now, Pay Later.

Email and SMS template

Ready for you to customize and send in seconds, right from the app.

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Shareable webpage

Lets clients know how Buy Now, Pay Later works and helps them get set up before their next appointment.

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FAQs
What is Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for salons & spas?

BNPL allows your clients to split their payments into interest-free installments over time, while you receive the full payment upfront. It’s a flexible, client-friendly way to make premium services more accessible.

How does Buy Now, Pay Later benefit my salon or spa?
  • Increase revenue: It has been shown to grow ticket sizes by over 60% and boost revenue by 20%.
  • Attract new clients: Offering flexible payment options makes your services accessible to a wider audience.
  • No financial risk: Regardless of when your clients complete their payments, you get paid in full immediately.
Which BNPL providers are available through GlossGenius?

You can offer multiple trusted BNPL providers, including Afterpay, Klarna, and Affirm. This flexibility means your clients can choose the option they’re most comfortable with.

How does BNPL impact booking?

Clients are more likely to book higher-value services or package deals when they can pay in manageable installments. This leads to stronger client loyalty and improved retention rates.

Is Buy Now, Pay Later suitable for small businesses?

Absolutely! BNPL is tailored for small businesses, helping salons and spas drive growth with minimal risk. Plus, with GlossGenius, BNPL is integrated seamelssly into checkout.