SALES INFORMATION GATHERING METHOD, ADVERTISEMENT METHOD, QUESTIONNAIRE GATHERING METHOD, VENDING MACHINE AND SALES INFORMATION GATHERING CENTER

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To gather the sales information of a vending machine, to gather questionnaires from users using the vending machine or to put an advertisement corresponding to the attributes of the user of the vending machine by using the vending machine capable of communicating with a center and a portable terminal.;SOLUTION: In a sales information gathering method in the vending machine capable of communicating with a sales information gathering center 11 and a portable telephone set, the number of the portable telephone set is specified by inserting the portable telephone set to an insertion port of the vending machine 12, customer information relating to the specified portable telephone set is gathered from the sales information gathering center 11, and the sales information relating to the sales time, the age of a purchaser or the sex of the purchaser is stored relating to sold merchandise by using the customer information relating to the portable telephone set and is transmitted to the sales information gathering center 11.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI