A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED VENDOR PARTNERSHIP AND CUSTOMER LOYALTY FRAMEWORK

摘要

A method for providing an integrated vendor partnership and customer loyalty framework and a computer system 100 for aiding the implementation of the method. The method includes presenting information on goods/services offered for sale by the vendors in a standardised presentation framework to the customers and the management of transactions involving the purchase, by the customers, of goods/services offered for sale by the vendors. The management of the transactions includes facilitating the receipt of payments from the customers and facilitating the transfer to the vendors of payments due to the vendors. The computer system 100 includes a database 102 which is executable on a computer server 104, a computer program 106 which is executable on a processor 107 of the computer server 104, a user interface in the form of hypertext web pages 108 which are accessible over the internet and a call centre 110.