METHOD FOR MANAGING ITEM QUANTITIES IN AN ECOMMERCE ENVIRONMENT

摘要

The present invention provides a computer-implemented method for managing the quantity of at least one item on an ecommerce site. The method includes the steps of monitoring an ecommerce site where at least one item of interest is listed, receiving from the ecommerce site a message relating to a quantity of the item of interest, setting a predetermined displayed quantity of the item of interest that is visible to potential buyers using the ecommerce site, and repeating these steps so long as the item is listed on the ecommerce site. The computer-implemented method is performed by at least one computer programmed to perform these various steps.