SYSTEMS THAT ALLOW MULTIPLE RETAILERS THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RESTRICTED SPEND CARD PROGRAMS

摘要

A system is provided for multiple retailers to participate in restricted spend financial transaction card programs. A retailer infrastructure includes a point of sale server coupled to a store concentrator and to a product tables/price book(s). An adjudication processor is coupled to the retailer infrastructure and includes: a switch, a market basket analysis server that validates items in a market basket and a process control server. The market basket analysis server is coupled to product catalogs and validates eligible items in the market basket. Content attributes in the market basket are communicated between the market basket analysis server and the switch. A catalog management server is coupled to the adjudication processor. The switch, market basket analysis server, catalog management server and the process control server are configured to provide adjudication.