PRODUCT MANAGEMENT USING ELECTRONIC PRICE LABELS

摘要

A method is provided for managing item placement in a store. A count of electronic price labels (EPLs) is sent, by a processor, to a handheld device indicating a quantity of EPLs needed in a select portion of a planogram. An EPL identifier is received, by the processor, from the handheld device for each of the quantity of EPLs equal to the count. An item in the portion of the planogram is linked, by the processor, to each EPL. Placement information is sent, by the processor, to each electronic price label. The placement information corresponds with the linked item and is configured to be rendered on a display of each EPL.

主权项

1. A method of managing item placement in a store comprising:
sending, by a processor, a count of electronic price labels needed in a select portion of a planogram to a handheld device; receiving, by the processor, an electronic price label identifier for each of a quantity of electronic price labels equal to the count from the handheld device; linking, by the processor, an item in the portion of the planogram to each electronic price label; and sending, by the processor, placement information to each electronic price label in the count, the placement information corresponding with the linked item and configured to be rendered on a display of each electronic price label.