Self-service vending method, system and electronic device

Abstract

The embodiment of the invention provides a self-service vending method, a system and electronic equipment. The self-service vending method is applied to a cloud server of an unattended physical store. The method comprises the following steps of according to the access of a client to a purchase link of a commodity sample in a physical store, providing the commodity details and the purchasing entrance of the commodity sample to the client; according to the adding / deleting request of the client on at least one commodity in a virtual shopping cart, updating the first inventory data of the at least one commodity in a cloud inventory database to be a second inventory data; according to a finally determined settlement request of the client on all commodities in the virtual shopping cart, generating a corresponding purchase order; sending the purchase order to the local server of the physical store. The embodiment of the invention further provides a self-service vending system and electronic equipment. According to the embodiment of the invention, the self-service vending, order picking and delivery can be realized. The unattended operation of the physical store can be realized, so that users have good shopping experiences.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of self-service vending, in particular to a self-service vending method, system and electronic equipment. Background technique [0002] Affected by e-commerce platforms and increased labor costs, the traditional retail industry began to seek new outlets. Unattended stores and self-service shopping have become an option, and smart retail equipment such as automatic vending machines, unmanned vending machines, and unmanned convenience stores have appeared. Or stores, with the characteristics of customer self-service, convenient payment, 7*24 hours of operation, unattended to reduce labor costs, and close integration of online and offline. [0003] Existing vending machines all adopt the all-in-one machine mode, that is, the storage shelves of the goods are combined with the button equipment for customers to select goods and the purchase payment equipment, which has the following disadvantages: 1. The all-in-on...

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[0003] Existing vending machines all adopt the all-in-one machine mode, that is, the storage shelves of the goods are combined with the button equipment for customers to select goods and the purchase payment equipment, which has the following disadvantages: 1. The all-in-one machine mode is inconvenient for handling and installation; 2. Stand-alone machine Independent installation, no store or shopping mall atmosphere, poor user experience; 3. There are few types of goods stored and difficult to expand; 4. The amount of goods stored is small, which cannot meet the supply of goods, especially the demand for large customer traffic and high frequency of purchases; 5. It is inconvenient to select products, and usually needs to be selected by buttons; 6. Only one product can be purchased at a time, which is inconvenient to purchase and pay; 7. To prevent theft, the products of the vending machine are completely sealed and isolated, and users can only use transparent Glass viewing products, the user experience is extremely poor

For example, in supermarket shopping, adding a product to the shopping cart means that the product is owned at the current time. Customers can also hold different products in their hands to observe and compare, so as to choose the one that suits them. When shopping online, if only Put the product in the shopping cart, it is very likely that the product is sold out when you check out, which is not a good user experience

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