METHOD OF STAGING PRODUCT

• US 20090313186A1
• Filed: 07/24/2006
• Published: 12/17/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 07/26/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: James H. Johnson Jr
• Original Assignee: James H. Johnson Jr
• Inventors: Johnson, James H. JR.
• Application Number:
  US11/996,708
• Publication Number:
  US 20090313186A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/500
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 99/00 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 19/22 Advertising or display means on roads, walls or similar surfaces, e.g. illuminated

Abstract

A method of promoting a product includes steps of placing a storage structure adjacent a retailer of the product, staging the product in the storage structure and advertising the product on the storage structure.

Claims

1. A method of promoting a product, comprising:

placing a storage structure adjacent a retailer of said product;

staging said product in said storage structure; and

advertising said product on said storage structure.

2. The method of claim 1, restocking said retailer with said product by transferring said product from said storage structure.

3. The method of claim 1, including acquiring a site placement right for said storage structure.

4. A method for staging product, comprising:

acquiring a site placement right from a product retailer;

placing a storage structure at said site; and

storing product in said storage structure.

5. The method of claim 4, including retaining advertising rights on said storage structure.

6. The method of claim 5, including marketing advertising space on said storage structure.

7. The method of claim 4, further including providing said retailer with use rights to at least a portion of storage space provided in said storage structure.

8. The method of claim 4, further including sharing with said retailer a portion of advertising revenue generated by marketing said advertising space on said storage structure.

9. The method of claim 4, further including customizing an exterior of said storage structure to incorporate trade dress or building architecture of said retailer.

10. The method of claim 4, further including providing climate control for an internal space in said storage structure.

11. The method of claim 4, further including rotating advertising provided on said storage structure.

12. The method of claim 4, further including illuminating advertising provided on said storage structure.

13. The method of claim 4, including providing short range radio advertising in a limited area around said storage structure.

14. The method of claim 4, further including constructing said storage structure from modular building materials.

15. The method of claim 14, including removing said storage structure after a predetermined period of time.

16. The method of claim 15, including reusing said storage structure at a different location.

17. The method of claim 4, including providing said storage structure with a projecting roof cap and down lighting advertising provided on a wall of said storage structure with a light source carried by said roof cap.

18. A method of product promotion, comprising:

acquiring a site placement right for a product staging structure from a retailer of said product;

placing a product staging structure at said site;

storing product in said product staging structure; and

selling advertising on said product staging structure to distributors of said product.

19. The method of claim 18, including producing said product.

20. A method of product promotion, comprising:

producing a product;

acquiring a site placement right for a product staging structure from a retailer of said product;

placing a product staging structure at said site;

storing said product in said product staging structure; and

providing advertising for said product on said product staging structures at a reduced rate for distributors of said product.