Sales promotion point exchange method and system

Abstract

The sales promotion point exchange transaction method and system of this invention comprises the sales promotion point issuance and consumption server system 200 that issues and consumes sales promotion points per each shop, manufacturer or group of them and consumes sales promotion points within said each shop, manufacturer or group of them based on pre-determined point issuance conditions and pre-determined point consumption conditions and the sales promotion point exchange transaction center 211 that makes said sales promotion points circulate not only within said each shop, manufacturer or group of them but also widely outside said each shop, manufacturer or group of them. Said sales promotion point exchange transaction center 211 manages a standard value of a sales promotion point that is arbitrarily determined by said each shop, manufacturer or group of them and that is consumed within said each shop, manufacturer or group of them, manages an exchange rate between sales promotion points that are issued by and consumed within an each shop, manufacturer or group of them and sales promotion points that are consumed outside said each shop, manufacturer or group of them wherein said exchange rate is arbitrarily determined by said each shop, manufacturer or a group, and executes sales promotion exchange transaction by calculating the necessary point amount required for exchange to a commodity or a service that a user wants based on said standard value of a sales promotion point and on said exchange rate, in response to the user's request.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to distribution service management and operation technology of points (coupons, coupons, stamps, etc.) for the purpose of sales promotion etc. which are usually issued, and specifically relates to improved online point distribution service management and operation technology with high convenience. Background technique [0002] Traditionally, for the purpose of promotion, etc., when a user purchases a product in a specific commercial street or a specific factory, it is often necessary to distribute a coupon or a product purchase ticket, etc. or stamp it. The user can enjoy a discount on the purchase amount by using such a coupon or the like (hereinafter referred to as a promotional point or simply referred to as a point) when shopping at the store next time. [0003] This kind of promotional point service can increase the user's desire to buy by limiting the period and products, and produce the effect of promotion. [0004...

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Problems solved by technology

[0005] However, in this traditional technology, the scope of utilization of promotional points is usually limited, but only in the issuing store, manufacturer and commodity exchange, or can claim the reward of the organizer, so the promotional effect is also fixed. kind of problem

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