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Florist financing — keep every arrangement blooming

Loot offers florists an unsecured business line of credit from $5,000 to $100,000. Use it to cover fresh stock, delivery vehicles and wedding-season payroll, or give your shop the room to stock up ahead of Valentine's Day and Mother's Day without draining the cash needed for everything else. Established florists with 1+ year in business and $200K+ in annual revenue can check their options with a soft pull. Requests up to $30K get an instant decision, while larger requests may take a few more minutes.

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Florist financing — keep every arrangement blooming
Challenges
INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

Florist challenges: perishable stock, seasonal swings and delivery costs

Florists have to buy fresh flowers days before a holiday or wedding, and unsold stock can wilt into a loss within a week. Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and wedding season can each demand a huge stock-up and extra delivery staff, while the weeks between those peaks can be quiet. Delivery vans need fuel, insurance and repairs, and a breakdown during a big weekend can mean missed orders.

  • checkBuy fresh stock days before a holiday or wedding, before it can wilt into a loss
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  • checkKeep delivery vehicles running and cover fuel, insurance and repairs
USE CASES

Where a florist line of credit does the heavy lifting

Six moments when florist cash flow needs backup — and how a Loot line of credit can help.

Stock up on fresh flowers ahead of a holiday rush

Stock up on fresh flowers ahead of a holiday rush

Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and other big flower holidays require ordering significantly more stock than usual, days or weeks before those blooms sell. A line of credit can help cover the stock-up without pulling cash away from payroll or delivery costs.

Staff and prep for wedding season

Staff and prep for wedding season

Wedding season often means extra designers, delivery drivers and prep hours booked well before the ceremony happens and the invoice gets paid. A line of credit can help cover payroll and materials so a shop can take on more weddings without a cash crunch.

Repair or replace a delivery vehicle

Repair or replace a delivery vehicle

A broken-down delivery van can mean missed orders on the biggest sales weekend of the year. A line of credit can help cover a repair or a rental fast, so arrangements still go out the door on time.

Cover the gap between wilted stock and slow weeks

Cover the gap between wilted stock and slow weeks

Unsold flowers lose their value fast, and the weeks between major holidays can be quiet while rent and payroll keep going. A revolving line can help smooth the gap between a big event weekend and a slower stretch.

Take on a large event or corporate contract

Take on a large event or corporate contract

A big wedding, corporate account or venue contract can mean ordering significantly more flowers and hardgoods upfront, before that client pays the final invoice. A line of credit can help a florist take on bigger business without straining day-to-day cash.

Upgrade coolers and cold storage

Upgrade coolers and cold storage

Walk-in coolers and refrigerated display cases keep flowers fresh longer, but a failing unit can spoil an entire stock order overnight. A line of credit can help cover a repair or upgrade before inventory is lost.

OUR EXPERTISE

How a florist line of credit helps

A business line of credit for florists provides flexible capital for fresh stock, delivery and seasonal staffing. Draw loot when needed, repay as sales come in, and keep every arrangement blooming.

Loot for fresh stock

Loot for fresh stock

Draw capital instantly to stock up on flowers before Valentine's Day, Mother's Day or a big wedding weekend.

No hidden costs

No hidden costs

Only pay for what you use — no extra fees wilting your margin.

Fits any shop size

Fits any shop size

From a single storefront to a multi-location florist group, the line flexes with your needs.

Trusted by florist owners

Trusted by florist owners

Built by operators who understand perishable inventory, seasonal swings and wedding-season staffing. Transparent pricing, no hidden costs.

Speed that beats a wilting stock order

Speed that beats a wilting stock order

From application to funding, Loot provides florists with capital faster than fresh flowers lose their bloom.

Flexible like a wedding calendar

Flexible like a wedding calendar

Use a little or a lot. Repay as sales come in. Scale limits as the shop grows.

How It Works

How a Loot line of credit works for a florist

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Say your shop needs $15,000 to stock up on flowers ahead of Mother's Day, book extra delivery drivers, and cover a cooler repair. With Loot, you can draw $15,000 from your approved line.

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Before you confirm, you choose a fixed weekly repayment plan upfront, such as 16, 20, or 24 weeks. You see the total cost before you move forward.

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If holiday sales come in sooner than expected and you pay the draw off early, there is no prepayment penalty. Paying off early can save up to 50% of remaining fees.

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As you repay, your line revolves — the funds become available again as you pay down the draw. Same-day approval is standard, decisions happen in minutes, and once approved, same-day funding is available for a $49 transfer fee.

REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for florist financing

To qualify with Loot, your florist business needs:

year in business

1+ years

Annual Revenue

$200k+

FICO SCORE

None

Checking eligibility is a soft pull, so it does not impact your credit score, approved or not. Loot looks at real business cash flow, not just a credit score.

THE DIFFERENCE

Florist line of credit vs. term loan vs. business credit card

FeaturesBusiness Line of CreditTerm Loan*Business Credit Card
How you access fundsDraw from an approved credit line when your shop needs fundsReceive one lump sum upfrontUse the card for purchases up to the credit limit
What you pay forOnly the amount you drawThe full loan amount*Purchases made on the card
RepaymentEach draw has a fixed daily, weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly repayment plan chosen upfrontUsually fixed payments over a set term*Minimum monthly payments, with added fees if a balance carries
Revolves?Yes, the line revolves as you repayNo, it is a one-time loan*Yes, available credit renews as you pay
Best forFresh stock, seasonal staffing, delivery vehicle repairs, wedding-season cash flowLarger one-time buildouts or a new storefrontSmaller purchases, subscriptions, or everyday expenses

A term loan* can fit one large buildout. A business credit card can fit smaller daily expenses. A business line of credit can fit repeat florist needs, like fresh stock, seasonal staffing, delivery repairs, and wedding-season cash flow.

What florists can use a line of credit for
WORKING CAPITAL

What florists can use a line of credit for

  • Fresh flowers, greenery and hardgoods
  • Cooler and cold-storage repairs
  • Delivery vehicle fuel, insurance and repairs
  • Designer and delivery driver payroll
  • Wedding-season staffing and materials
  • Valentine's Day and Mother's Day inventory stock-up
  • Point-of-sale and design software upgrades
  • Hiring, expansion, or a second location

Draw funds when the business needs them. Repay on the weekly plan you choose upfront. Keep your treasure chest available as you repay.

Financing for independent flower shops

Financing for independent flower shops can help owners manage perishable inventory and the gap between paying growers and collecting daily sales. A line of credit can help cover fresh stock and payroll while the shop keeps running.

Financing for wedding and event florists

Financing for wedding and event florists can help cover extra stock, staffing and hardgoods needed weeks before a ceremony, well before the final invoice is paid. A line of credit can help a florist take on more events without straining cash flow.

Financing for florists around Valentine's Day and Mother's Day

Financing for florists around Valentine's Day and Mother's Day can help cover the deep inventory buy-in needed before these peak holidays. A line of credit can help the shop stock up in time for the rush.

Financing for florist delivery and cold storage

Financing for florist delivery and cold storage can help when a delivery van breaks down or a cooler fails. Perishable inventory can't wait for next month's cash flow. A line of credit can help cover the repair fast.

Financing for florists facing a slow stretch

Financing for florists facing a slow stretch can help cover rent and payroll during the quiet weeks between major flower holidays. A line of credit can help smooth the gap until the next rush arrives.

Financing for florists taking on larger event contracts

Financing for florists taking on larger event contracts can help cover a bigger flower and hardgoods order before a venue or corporate client pays the final invoice. A line of credit can help a florist grow without a cash crunch.

FAQ

Florist financing FAQs

Yes. Florists can apply for a Loot business line of credit if they have 1+ year in business and $200K+ in annual revenue. Loot offers $5,000 to $100,000 with no collateral required.

Loot has no minimum FICO score requirement. Underwriting looks at real business cash flow, not just a credit score. Your florist business still needs 1+ year in business and $200K+ in annual revenue to qualify.

Florists can get a decision in minutes, and same-day approval is standard. Requests up to $30K get an instant decision, while larger requests may take a few more minutes.

Yes. Once approved, same-day funding is available for a $49 transfer fee. Transfer timing may depend on bank processing times and applicable cut-offs.

No. Checking eligibility with Loot is a soft pull. It does not impact your credit score, approved or not. You can review your options before deciding whether to draw from the line.

Yes. Florists can use a Loot line of credit for fresh flowers, greenery and hardgoods. You see the total cost before confirming and only pay when you draw.

Yes. Florists can use a Loot line of credit to cover extra designer and delivery driver payroll during wedding season. You choose a fixed weekly repayment plan upfront before confirming the draw.

Yes. A line of credit can help cover payroll and rent during the quiet weeks between major flower holidays, and it revolves as you repay so funds become available again.

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