System and method for providing receipts, advertising, promotion, loyalty programs, and contests to a consumer via an application-specific user interface on a personal communication device

Abstract

Systems and methods for performing a consumer advertising transaction at a retail device are disclosed. According to one system and method, an identifier associated with the retail device is provided to a personal communication device. An application-specific user interface specific to the retail device is associated based on the identifier. A selection is received for the consumer advertising transaction made by a consumer interacting with the application-specific user interface executing on the personal communication device. The consumer advertising transaction is performed based on the received selection for the consumer advertising transaction made by the consumer interacting with the application-specific user interface.

1 . A method for facilitating a transaction by a server and a retail device of a retail establishment, the method comprising the steps of:
 providing an indicia via the retail device, wherein the indicia uniquely identifies the retail device and is capturable by a mobile device;   receiving the indicia at the server from the mobile device after being captured by the mobile device;   identifying the retail device based on the indicia;   selecting a first user interface based on the step of identifying the retail device; and   transmitting the first user interface to the mobile device.