How do I create a last-minute promotion in Rekaz?

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Create a Last-Minute Deal in Rekaz to automatically discount unbooked appointment times shortly before they begin.


The current wizard covers the internal name, activation time and discount, included services, schedule, and advanced exclusions.


Steps

  1. Open Coupons and Promotions in Rekaz.

    The Coupons and Promotions page opens.

  2. Select Create Promotion.

    The promotion-type chooser opens.

  3. Select Last-Minute Deal, then select Continue.

    The Create Last-Minute Deal wizard opens.

  4. Enter the Internal promotion name and select Next.

    The team-only deal name is entered and Settings opens.

  5. Enter Time Before Appointment and choose Minutes or the available time unit.

    The deal activation window is configured.

  6. Choose Percentage or Fixed Amount, enter the discount value, and select Next.

    The last-minute discount is configured and Services opens.

  7. Under Services, keep All services or select Edit to choose specific services, then select Next.

    The services covered by the deal are configured.

  8. Set Start Date and End Date for the promotion, or leave them empty when no date window is needed, then select Next.

    The last-minute deal schedule is configured.

  9. Choose whether to Exclude Add-ons.

    Add-on services follow the selected exclusion rule.

  10. Choose whether to Exclude Discounted Services.

    Services that already have a discount follow the selected exclusion rule.

  11. Review every wizard step and select Create.

    The Last-Minute Deal is submitted for creation.


Illustrated guide

Step 1: Open Coupons and Promotions.


Open Coupons and Promotions. in Rekaz


Step 2: Start creating a promotion.


Start creating a promotion. in Rekaz


Step 3: Choose Last-Minute Deal as the promotion type.


Choose Last-Minute Deal as the promotion type. in Rekaz


Step 4: Enter the internal last-minute deal name.


Enter the internal last-minute deal name. in Rekaz


Step 5: Set how long before the appointment the deal activates.


Set how long before the appointment the deal activates. in Rekaz


Step 6: Set the last-minute discount type and value.


Set the last-minute discount type and value. in Rekaz


Step 7: Choose services for the last-minute deal.


Choose services for the last-minute deal. in Rekaz


Step 8: Set the last-minute deal dates.


Set the last-minute deal dates. in Rekaz


Step 9: Choose whether to exclude add-ons.


Choose whether to exclude add-ons. in Rekaz


Step 10: Choose whether to exclude already discounted services.


Choose whether to exclude already discounted services. in Rekaz


Step 11: Create the Last-Minute Deal.


Create the Last-Minute Deal. in Rekaz


How the promotion works


The promotion is intended for bookings made shortly before a service or stay. It can help reduce unused time slots by offering customers a lower price.


The promotion applies automatically to all services unless you choose to edit the service selection.


  • Set the activation lead time in minutes, hours, or days.

  • Set the discount as a percentage or a fixed amount.

  • Choose the booking dates during which the promotion is active.

  • Optionally exclude service add-ons from the discount.

  • Optionally exclude services that already have a discount.


Related questions

  • How do I offer a discount shortly before an appointment in Rekaz?

  • How do I apply a last-minute promotion to selected services in Rekaz?

  • How do I exclude add-ons from a promotion discount in Rekaz?

  • How do I exclude services that already have a discount from a promotion in Rekaz?

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