摘要 |
The method and apparatus of the present invention relates to a method of selling merchandise, particularly clothing fashions and accessories, to customers via multimedia text messages through the customer's mobile cell phone device. Initially, potential customers will be directed to sign up to be placed on the network list, providing cell phone number, name, and address. Once the person is a registered member of the network it will be able to receive the multimedia message alerts of items that are available for sale. The alert will contain a picture of the item, short description of the item, retail price, sale price where applicable, and the multiple media options for transactions and purchase, as well as the website where the item is located for further viewing. This is a new method of retailing through the use of the mobile phone by which a personal shopper can do all the bargain shopping for the customer, through any and all media, from large and small manufacturers, independent designers, designers, department stores, specialty boutiques, and large chain stores. For any and all merchandise and commerce including electronics, apparel, sporting goods, home sales, hardware, and commodities and then send the picture of item or items with description and comparison cost to their consumer/client via their personal mobile phone or PDA device. If a customer is interested in purchasing merchandise, he/she may do so at the established online website, third party mobile transaction processor, or through the established company telephone number.
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