From the Flexilay team.
Product updates, merchant growth and the case for modern LayBy.
Industry GuidesLayBy for bike shops: selling e-bikes without BNPL
E-bikes stall at the counter on price, and BNPL fees eat the margin. LayBy closes the sale the day the customer decides — with zero lending risk.
Industry GuidesLayBy for camping and caravanning retailers: sell the trip months ahead
Camping gear is bought months before the trip. LayBy lets your customers lock in the big-ticket kit now and pay it off before departure day.
Industry GuidesPayment plans for outdoor living retailers: paid off by summer
Spas, pizza ovens and premium BBQs are planned toward summer. Payment plans let you sell the season over winter and smooth revenue through quiet months.
Industry GuidesLayaway for watch dealers: selling luxury without lending
Watch buyers research for months. Layaway lets you secure the sale the day they decide — no discounting, no BNPL fees, and the watch stays in your safe.
Industry GuidesPayment plans for custom furniture makers: match payments to the build
Made-to-order means customers wait weeks anyway. Match the payment schedule to the build, fund materials with deposits and stop chasing progress payments.
Industry GuidesHow toy stores win Christmas with online layaway
Parents want to lock in the big present early and pay it off before December. Here's how toy stores use online layaway to win Christmas sales.
Industry GuidesWhy LayBy is the natural fit for bridal boutiques
The wedding is months away and the dress isn't needed until then. LayBy makes the payment model bridal boutiques already use automatic and trackable.
Industry GuidesHow to offer LayBy in your jewellery store (without credit checks)
Jewellery buyers already save for months. Offer LayBy online — no credit checks, no lending risk — and stop losing the sales they've planned.
Industry GuidesLayBy for play equipment retailers: sell the big backyard upgrade
Trampolines, swing sets and cubby houses are $800–$5,000 purchases parents plan for months. LayBy converts those carts without lending risk.
Industry GuidesPayment plans for art galleries: sell more art without becoming a lender
Galleries already run informal payment plans by hand. Here's how to automate the schedule, keep the work until it's paid, and never become a lender.