Patent ID: 7702534
Filing Date: 2010-04-20
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A merchandise planning and development method, comprising: a merchandise planning information notice step of informing many and unspecified customers of merchandise planning and development information relating to design specifications of a trial product of new merchandise in a development period, through the Internet, and until before the trial product of the new merchandise is manufactured; a displaying step of displaying, on a display of a customer client the merchandise planning and development information including a preview design of an image of the trial product received through the Internet; and a step of displaying an inquiry input screen on the display of the customer client after displaying the preview design of the image of the trial product; receiving input opinion information based on the displayed merchandise planning and development information in the development period of the new merchandise, prior to manufacture of the trial product of the new merchandise, wherein the received input opinion information is not on actual use of the new merchandise by the customers, but on the merchandise planning and development information displayed on the display of the customer client, and, wherein, when the opinion information is input by the customers, the method further includes: