JP2006154927A - Purchase-related matter support system using the internet - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To largely reduce works related to purchase of goods by consumers and for product makers and shops, to significantly reduce works related to various requests from the consumers. <P>SOLUTION: By a purchase related matter support server 10, automatic calculation of goods with a complicated price system, matching of consumers with the desiring conditions to shops, reception of questions to authorized shops, reception of requests for catalogue documents, reception of questions to customer service centers, reception of optional setting of purchase conditions by consumers, and collection of information being required for shops' estimation of goods, quantity, purchase conditions, etc. desired by consumers to supply the data to the shops, and the like are performed via the Internet 40. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention presents at least a reference price obtained by automatic calculation of a desired product to a consumer, a handling store, catalog material, and a consumer who wants a product to a store designated by the consumer, a desired product, a purchase The present invention relates to a purchase support system using the Internet that provides information related to conditions via the Internet.

  For example, a purchaser who is considering purchasing a product required by a company conducts a survey before purchasing the product, such as how much the product is, and whether there is a store that can be purchased with confidence. In this case, information is often collected mainly from the website of the manufacturer that provides the product, but the information regarding the price and the store is often not the content considering the consumer's position.

  That is, for example, the price is only a price list, and the dealer may be dealt with just by attaching a link to the website of the dealer. For this reason, purchasing personnel not only need to calculate the price of the products they need based on the price list, but also make inquiries to dealers one by one with the same content, which is extremely complicated. It has become.

In order to support the purchase of such products, in Patent Document 1, each product is stored as product data in association with a recommender who recommends the product, and the purchase applicant selects a recommender based on this product data. Search for products as a key, and support processing when purchasing desired products, and for those products whose recommendation by the recommender is a great motivation for purchase We have proposed a purchasing support system that contributes to the convenience of each provider and recommender.
JP 2001-306896 A

  However, the purchase-related support system according to Patent Document 1 is considered effective when purchasing products that require a certain amount of preliminary knowledge, but it can automatically calculate products with complicated price structures or sell them from consumers. It is not possible to match the desired conditions of the store.

  In addition, consumers can freely set purchase conditions, collect information necessary for retailers to make estimates, such as products, quantities, and purchase conditions desired by consumers, and provide data to retailers. Etc. are also impossible.

  The problem to be solved is considered to be effective when purchasing a product that requires a certain amount of prior knowledge when purchasing by storing it as product data in association with a recommender who recommends the product for each product. Products with a reasonable price system, matching with the consumer's desired conditions of the store, setting the purchase conditions freely by the consumer, products, quantity, purchase conditions desired by the consumer, etc. The point is that it is not suitable for collecting information necessary for the dealer to estimate and providing data to the dealer.

The purchase-related support system using the Internet of the present invention presents at least a reference price obtained by automatic calculation of a desired product to the consumer, a handling dealer, catalog material, and sends the product to the dealer designated by the consumer. A purchase-related support server that provides information related to a desired consumer, a desired product, and purchase conditions via the Internet, and is connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet, and the reference price from the purchase-related support server A consumer terminal that receives information on a handling dealer, catalog material, and a consumer who is connected to the purchase related support server via the Internet and desires the product from the purchase related support server, a desired product, and purchase conditions And a store terminal that receives information related to the product.
Further, the consumer terminal issues a request for an estimate, a request for a store condition, and a request for a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request to the purchase related support server. A list of dealers according to the retailer condition request including the list price, the suggested retail price, the open price, the reference price related to the mail-order price according to the request for quotation, and the company form information request to the consumer terminal. In addition, the consumer terminal who wants the product, the desired product, and information related to the purchase condition are sent to the store terminal in response to a request for the store selection / purchase condition presentation / quotation transmission request. To be able to.
In addition, the purchase-related support server includes a product database in which information related to products handled by each store is stored, and when there is a request for an estimate from the consumer terminal, a product desired by the consumer is stored in the product database. As an estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal, and an estimate creation processing unit that creates an estimate obtained by automatic calculation of a reference price of the product, and the estimate created by the estimate creation processing unit A store that stores information related to a plurality of stores that handle products corresponding to information related to the products stored in the product database, and an estimate data creation and presentation unit that is created and provided to the consumer terminal When there is a store condition request and a company form information request from the database and the consumer terminal, the requested content and the store data A condition matching processing unit that matches information related to a store stored in the base and a store that matches the matching by the condition matching processing unit are created as store data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal. And a target store data creation / providing unit to be provided to the consumer terminal.
In addition, when there is a request for a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request from the consumer terminal, the purchase-related support server sends the request content of the purchase condition to the sales of the store selected by the consumer. When there is a request for a purchase condition data creation / providing part to be created as purchase condition data that can be displayed by the store terminal and provided to the store terminal, and a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request from the consumer terminal And creating consumer information data that can be displayed by the dealer terminal of the selected dealer as consumer information data and providing the consumer information data to the dealer terminal. it can.
The purchase related support method using the Internet of the present invention presents at least a reference price obtained by automatic calculation of a desired product to a consumer, a handling dealer, catalog material by a purchase related support server, and the consumer specifies A consumer who wants a product to the dealer, a desired product, a step of providing information on purchase conditions via the Internet, and a consumer terminal connected to the purchase related support server via the Internet, Requesting the product from the purchase-related support server by the step of receiving information on the reference price, handling dealer, catalog material from the purchase-related support server, and the dealer terminal connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet Receiving information related to consumers, desired products, and purchase conditions. That.
A step of issuing an estimate request request, a dealer condition request, a dealer selection / purchase condition presentation / quote transmission request request to the purchase related support server by the consumer terminal; and the purchase related support. The server provides the consumer terminal with a list price according to the request for quotation, a suggested retail price, an open price, a reference price related to a mail-order price, and a sales according to the store condition request including a company form information request. The store list is presented, and the consumer terminal who wants the product in response to a request for the store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request to the store terminal, information regarding the desired product and purchase conditions And a step of transmitting.
When there is a request for quotation from the consumer terminal, the product desired by the consumer is searched from a product database in which information related to the product handled by each store is stored, and the reference price of the product is automatically determined. A step of creating an estimate obtained by calculation, a step of creating the estimated estimate as estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal, and providing the estimate to the consumer terminal; and a store from the consumer terminal When there is a condition request and a company form information request, a process of matching the requested content with information relating to a store stored in a store database, and a store that matches the match are designated as the consumer terminal. It is possible to have a process of creating as store data that can be displayed by the above and providing it to the consumer terminal.
Further, when there is a request for a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request from the consumer terminal, the request content of the purchase condition can be displayed by the store terminal of the store selected by the consumer. Creating the purchase condition data and providing it to the dealer terminal, and when there is a request for dealer selection / purchase condition presentation / quotation transmission request from the consumer terminal, the consumer information of the dealer of the selected dealer It may be created as consumer information data that can be displayed by a store terminal and provided to the store terminal.
In the purchase-related support system using the Internet of the present invention, the purchase-related support server presents at least a reference price obtained by automatic calculation of a desired product to a consumer terminal used by a consumer, a dealer, and catalog materials. Furthermore, the consumer who wants the product, the desired product, and information related to the purchase conditions can be provided via the Internet to the store terminal on the store side designated by the consumer.

  According to the purchase related support system using the Internet of the present invention, the purchase related support server obtains the reference price, the dealer, and the catalog material obtained by automatic calculation of at least the desired product for the consumer terminal used by the consumer. In addition, the consumer who wants the product, the desired product, and information related to the purchase conditions are provided via the Internet to the retailer's retailer terminal specified by the consumer. Work related to purchase can be greatly reduced. In addition, in the product manufacturer and the store, it is possible to automatically answer inquiries about reference price information and sales information from consumers through the purchase related support system, so that human resources can be greatly reduced.

  In the purchase-related support system using the Internet in this embodiment, the purchase-related support server obtains a reference price, a dealer, and a catalog material obtained by automatic calculation of at least a desired product for a consumer terminal used by the consumer. The consumer can purchase the product by providing information related to the consumer who wants the product, the desired product, and the purchase conditions to the retailer terminal of the store designated by the consumer via the Internet. The work involved was greatly reduced. In addition, in product manufacturers and retailers, work related to various requests from consumers can be greatly reduced.

  Specifically, the purchase-related support server automatically calculates products with a complicated price system, matches the desired conditions of the store from the consumer, allows the consumer to freely set the purchase conditions, It is possible to collect information necessary for the retailer to make an estimate, such as the product, quantity, and purchase conditions desired by the consumer, and to provide data to the retailer.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below.
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a purchase related support system using the Internet of the present invention, and FIGS. 2 to 11 are diagrams for explaining a purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the Internet of FIG. FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 1, a purchase related support system (hereinafter simply referred to as a purchase related support system) using the Internet includes a purchase related support server 10, a plurality of consumer terminals 20A to 20C, and a plurality of store terminals 30A. ˜30D, and these can communicate with each other via the Internet 40.

  Here, by accessing the purchase related support server 10 from any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C, (1) an estimate request request, (3) a dealer condition request, and (5) a dealer selection / It is possible to make a request for purchase condition presentation / quotation transmission request. On the other hand, from the purchase related support server 10 to the consumer terminal 20, (2) reference price presentation and (4) dealer list presentation are performed. The reference price presentation in (2) relates to a fixed price, a suggested retail price, an open price, a mail order price, and the like. Further, in the store condition request (3), a request for catalog material request, an inquiry to the customer service center, and the like can also be made.

  Further, estimates, purchase conditions, and information related to consumers are transmitted from the purchase related support server 10 to any of the dealer terminals 30A to 30D selected by the consumer via the Internet 40.

  The purchase related support server 10 includes a product database (DB) 11, an estimate creation processing unit 12, an estimate data creation and presentation unit 13, a store database (DB) 14, a condition matching processing unit 15, and a target store data creation and provision unit. 16, a purchase condition data creation / providing unit 17 and a consumer information data creating / providing unit 18 are provided.

  The product database (DB) 11 stores information related to products handled by each dealer, such as Company A, Company B, Company C, Company D, and the like. Information related to the product includes a product image, a product name, a product price, a catalog, and the like. When there is a request for quotation (1) from the consumer terminal 20, the quotation creation processing unit 12 searches the commodity database (DB) 11 for a commodity desired by the consumer and obtains a reference price of the commodity by automatic calculation. A function to create a new estimate.

  Here, as a consumer, it can be a person in charge of purchasing in a corporation, a school, a public office or the like where a large number of employees work. The target product may be, for example, a software license, a software package, a PC (personal computer), a workstation, a network device, etc. used in corporations, schools, government offices, and the like. Note that the target products are not limited to these.

  The estimate data creation / presentation unit 13 creates the estimate created by the estimate creation processing unit 12 as estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal 20, and presents the reference price of (2) (list price, desired retail price, open Price, mail order price, etc.) to the consumer terminal 20.

  The store database (DB) 14 stores information relating to the above-described plurality of stores that handle products corresponding to the product information stored in the product database (DB) 11. Here, as information related to the dealers, access information such as addresses, telephone numbers, fax numbers, URLs, etc. of each dealer A, B, C, D, etc. It can be service information. Service information includes: “Financial industry specialty”, “Can be sold only to consumer companies with more than 100 employees”, “A 24-hour maintenance service”, “Microsoft (registered trademark) certified technician” "There are services" at each store.

  When there is a store condition request (3) and a company form information request of (3) from the consumer terminal 20, the condition matching processing unit 15 relates to the requested content and the store stored in the store database (DB) 14. Match with information. The target store data creation / providing unit 16 creates a store that can be displayed by the consumer terminal 20 as a matching store by matching by the condition matching processing unit 15, and consumes it as a store list presentation in (4). To the user terminal 20.

  The purchase condition data creation / providing unit 17 receives the request for the store selection, purchase condition presentation, and estimate transmission request (5) from the consumer terminal 20, and the store terminal of the store for which the request content of the purchase condition is selected. Purchasing condition data that can be displayed by any one of 30A to 30D is created and provided to any of the dealer terminals 30A to 30D of the selected dealer.

  When the consumer information data creation / providing unit 18 receives a request from the consumer terminal 20 for (5) store selection, purchase condition presentation, and estimate transmission request, the store terminals 30A to 30A of the store selected by the consumer. Consumer information data that can be displayed by any one of 30D is created and provided to any of the dealer terminals 30A to 30D of the selected dealer.

Next, a purchase related support method by the purchase related support system will be described.
First, as shown in FIG. 2, when a consumer accesses the purchase related support server 10 by any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C (step S1), for example, a top screen as shown in FIG. 3 is accessed. It is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C (step S2). The top screen includes, for example, a column 21a indicating a promotion area, a column 21b in which a recommended product can be selected for each product, a column 21c in which a product can be searched from a category, a column 21d in which a handled product is searched by keyword, and a notice. Is displayed, and a column 21f is displayed in which examples of answers to frequently asked questions are displayed.

  Here, for example, if the product A is selected from the column 21b, a screen (estimate content input) as shown in FIG. 4 is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C (step S3). The screen shown in FIG. 4 includes, for example, a product image area 22a, a catalog download button 22b, a column 22c for selecting any one of a corporation, an educational institution, and a public office, and a column 22d for selecting new, addition, or update. A column 22e for inputting a quantity and a column 22f for requesting a trial calculation are displayed.

  Here, for example, a corporation is selected in the column 22c, new is selected in the column 22d, a desired quantity 100 (license) is input in the column 22e, and a trial calculation is requested in the column 22f. Then, the estimate creation processing unit 12 of the purchase related support server 10 searches the product database (DB) 11 for information related to the product desired by the consumer, and creates an estimate obtained by automatically calculating the reference price of the product. The Then, the estimate data creation / presentation unit 13 creates the estimate created by the estimate creation processing unit 12 into estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal 20 that requested the estimate, and provides it to the consumer terminal 20. (Step S4).

  In this case, for example, a screen (estimate display) as shown in FIG. 5 is displayed. The screen shown in FIG. 5 includes, for example, a column 23a indicating the price for 100 licenses of the product A, a column 23b requesting an inquiry to an authorized dealer, a column 23c requesting catalog material request, and a customer service center. And a field 23d for requesting an inquiry. The column 23a includes items for adding products, items for newly creating a quote, items for saving a quote, and items for printing a quote. Here, for example, when an item for storing a quote is selected, the quote can be saved in the purchase related support server 10 and can be recalled and reused at the time of the next store selection.

  Further, by selecting any of the column 23b for requesting an inquiry to an authorized dealer, the column 23c for requesting catalog material request, and the field 23d for requesting an inquiry to a customer service center, an inquiry to the authorized dealer can be made. You can request it, request a catalog request, or request an inquiry to a customer service center. Also, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 4 by clicking the “Return” button.

  Here, for example, when the field 23b for requesting an inquiry to an authorized dealer is selected, for example, a screen (authorized dealer search) as shown in FIG. 6 is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C. In the screen shown in FIG. 6, a column 24a for searching for a store is displayed. In the column 24a, an item for searching for a store from any one of the region, the zip code, the sales form, and the keyword is provided. In addition, an item for searching for a store is provided from a questionnaire in a company form such as a business type, a job type, and the number of employees. Also, by clicking on the “Save processing so far”, the contents of the screen up to FIG. 6 can be saved in the purchase related support server 10 and called when the next store is selected. Can be reused. Also, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 5 by clicking the “Return” button.

  Then, when any one of the fields 24a for searching for a store is selected or a predetermined keyword is input and a “next” button is clicked (step S5), the condition matching processing unit 15 of the purchase related support server 10 Matching with information relating to the store stored in the store database (DB) 14 is performed (step S6).

  Next, a screen (authorized store search result) as shown in FIG. 7 is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C (step S7). In the screen shown in FIG. 7, a column 25a indicating a store that matches the search condition is displayed. Therefore, when inquiries to all the stores are desired, the respective stores are checked. Also, by clicking on the “Save processing so far” section, the contents of the screen up to FIG. 7 can be saved in the purchase related support server 10 and called when the next store is selected. Can be reused. Further, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 6 by clicking the “Return” button.

  When the “Next” button is clicked after checking, a screen (inquiry input) as shown in FIG. 8 is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C. On the screen shown in FIG. 8, a field 26a for inputting an inquiry is displayed (step S8). In the column 26a, there are provided an item for inputting contents to be consulted, an item for various selections regarding request / order for quotation, and an item for selecting or inputting an answer method request. Also, by clicking on the “Save processing so far”, the contents of the screen up to FIG. 8 can be saved in the purchase related support server 10 and called when the next store is selected. Can be reused. Also, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 7 by clicking the “Return” button.

  Then, after inputting predetermined contents in any of the items and clicking the “Next” button, one of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C displays a screen (customer as shown in FIG. 9). Information input) is displayed. The customer information input field 27a is displayed on the screen of FIG. 9 (step S9). Also, by clicking on the “Save processing so far” section, the contents of the screen up to FIG. 9 can be saved in the purchase related support server 10 and called when the next store is selected. Can be reused. Also, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 8 by clicking the “Return” button.

  Here, after inputting necessary items in the predetermined items of the customer information input field 27a, when the “Next” button is clicked, a screen (FIG. 10) is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C. Content confirmation) is displayed. In the screen of FIG. 10, an inquiry content confirmation column 28a having items for estimation information, customer information, inquiry contents, inquiry dealer, answering method, and provision of information is displayed (step S10).

  Here, if there are corrections in each item about estimate information, inquiry contents, answer method, inquiry dealer, customer information, and provision of information, the contents can be corrected by clicking the correction button. it can. Also, by clicking on the “Save processing so far” section, the contents of the screen up to FIG. 10 can be saved in the purchasing support server 10 and called when the next store is selected. Can be reused. Also, the user can return to the screen of FIG. 9 by clicking the “Return” button.

  When the content of the inquiry is confirmed and the “YES” button is clicked, a completion screen shown in FIG. 11 is displayed on any of the consumer terminals 20A to 20C. Clicking the “Return to TOP” button on the completion screen returns to the top screen of FIG.

  At this time, the purchase condition data creation / providing unit 17 of the purchase related support server 10 creates purchase condition data that can be displayed by, for example, the dealer terminals 30C to 30D of the selected dealer. It is provided to the dealer terminals 30C to 30D (step S11).

  Further, the consumer information data creation / providing unit 18 creates consumer information data that can be displayed by, for example, the dealer terminals 30C to 30D of the store where the consumer information is selected. It is provided to the shop terminals 30C to 30D (step S12).

  In this case, the contents corresponding to the estimated information, inquiry contents, answer method, inquiry dealer, customer information, and information provision shown in FIG. 10 are transmitted to, for example, dealer terminals 30C to 30D of the selected dealer. Is done. Subsequent transactions are carried out between the parties by mail, fax, interview, etc.

  As described above, in this embodiment, the purchase-related support server 10 automatically calculates a product with a complicated price system, matches the desired condition of the dealer from the consumer, or makes an inquiry to the authorized dealer. Accepting requests for catalog materials, receiving inquiries to the customer service center, accepting free setting of purchase conditions by consumers, and estimating by consumers, such as products, quantities, and purchase conditions desired by consumers It is now possible to collect the information necessary for conducting sales and provide data to dealers.

  As a result, the purchase related support server 10 presents the reference price, handling dealer, catalog material, etc. obtained by automatic calculation of the desired product to the consumer terminal 20 used by the consumer, and further the sales designated by the consumer. Information related to consumers who want products, desired products, and purchase conditions can be provided to any of the store terminals 30A to 30D on the store side via the Internet 40, and work related to purchase of products by consumers Can be greatly reduced. In addition, in product manufacturers and retailers, work related to various requests from consumers can be greatly reduced.

  It can be applied to a support system when purchasing multiple types of products in bulk.

It is a figure which shows one Embodiment of the purchase related assistance system using the internet of this invention. It is a flowchart for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the purchase related support method in the purchase related support system using the internet of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

10 Purchase-related support server
11 Product Database (DB)
12 Estimate processing part
13 Estimated data creation and presentation section
14 Store database (DB)
15 Condition matching processing section
16 Target dealer data creation and provision department
17 Purchase condition data creation and provision department
18 Consumer information data creation and provision department
20A-20C Consumer terminal
30A-30D Dealer terminal
40 Internet

Claims (8)

Present at least the reference price, handling dealer, and catalog data obtained by automatic calculation of the desired product to the consumer, and relate to the consumer who wants the product, the desired product, and the purchase conditions specified by the consumer A purchasing support server that provides information via the Internet;
A consumer terminal connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet and receiving information on the reference price, dealers, and catalog materials from the purchase-related support server;
A retailer terminal connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet and receiving information related to a consumer who wants the product, a desired product, and purchase conditions from the purchase-related support server. A purchasing support system using the Internet. The consumer terminal issues an estimate request request, a dealer condition request, and a store selection / purchase condition presentation / quote transmission request request to the purchase related support server,
The purchase related support server includes the retailer condition request including a reference price presentation related to a list price, a desired retail price, an open price, a mail order price according to the request for quotation, and a company form information request to the consumer terminal. In addition, a list of stores corresponding to the customer is displayed, and further, a consumer who desires the product in response to a request for the store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request to the store terminal, a desired product, and a purchase. The information related to conditions is transmitted. The purchase support system using the Internet according to claim 1. The purchase related support server includes:
A product database that stores information about products handled by each dealer,
When there is an estimate request from the consumer terminal, an estimate creation processing unit that searches for an item desired by the consumer from the item database and creates an estimate obtained by automatically calculating a reference price of the item;
Creating the estimate created by the estimate creation processing unit as estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal, and providing the consumer terminal with an estimate data creation presenting unit;
A store database in which information related to a plurality of stores handling products corresponding to information related to the products stored in the product database is stored;
When there is a store condition request and company form information request from the consumer terminal, a condition matching processing unit for matching the request content and information related to the store stored in the store database;
A store that is adapted by matching by the condition matching processing unit is created as store data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal, and a target store data creation providing unit that provides the consumer terminal is provided. A purchase related support system using the Internet according to any one of claims 1 to 3. The purchase related support server includes:
When there is a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request from the consumer terminal, the purchase condition is such that the request content of the purchase condition can be displayed by the store terminal of the store selected by the consumer. A purchase condition data creation / providing part that is created as data and provided to the store terminal;
When there is a store selection / purchase condition presentation / quotation transmission request from the consumer terminal, consumer information is created as consumer information data that can be displayed by the store terminal of the selected store, A purchase related support system using the Internet according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising a consumer information data creation / providing unit to be provided to a dealer terminal. The purchase-related support server presents at least the reference price, handling dealer, and catalog materials obtained by automatic calculation of the desired product to the consumer, and the consumer who wants the product to the retailer designated by the consumer Providing information related to products and purchase conditions via the Internet;
Receiving a reference price, a dealer, catalog information from the purchase-related support server by a consumer terminal connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet;
Receiving information on a consumer who wants the product, a desired product, and purchase conditions from the purchase-related support server by a store terminal connected to the purchase-related support server via the Internet. A purchase related support method using the Internet. A process of issuing a request for an estimate request, a store condition request, and a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request to the purchase-related support server by the consumer terminal;
The purchaser condition request including the reference price presentation related to the list price, the desired retail price, the open price, and the mail-order price according to the request for quotation, and the company form information request to the consumer terminal by the purchase related support server In addition, a list of stores corresponding to the customer is displayed, and further, a consumer who desires the product in response to a request for the store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request to the store terminal, a desired product, and a purchase. The method according to claim 5, further comprising: transmitting information related to conditions. When there is a request for quotation from the consumer terminal, the product desired by the consumer is searched from a product database in which information related to the product handled by each dealer is stored, and the reference price of the product is automatically calculated. The process of creating the requested quote;
Creating the created estimate as estimate data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal and providing it to the consumer terminal;
When there is a store condition request and a company form information request from the consumer terminal, a step of matching the request content with information related to the store stored in the store database;
The Internet according to claim 5, further comprising a step of creating a store that is matched by the matching as store data that can be displayed by the consumer terminal and providing the store to the consumer terminal. Purchasing-related support method using When there is a store selection / purchase condition presentation / estimate transmission request from the consumer terminal, the purchase condition is such that the request content of the purchase condition can be displayed by the store terminal of the store selected by the consumer. Creating as data and providing to the store terminal;
When there is a store selection / purchase condition presentation / quotation transmission request from the consumer terminal, consumer information is created as consumer information data that can be displayed by the store terminal of the selected store, The method according to any one of claims 5 to 7, further comprising a step of providing the information to a store terminal.

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