Remote pay messaging system and methods thereof

A network based system for authorizing the fulfillment of a transaction, the system comprising:

• a computer program running on a merchant device that is associated with a particular entity;
• a communication device associated with a particular entity;
• a fulfillment system;
• a transaction processing system, wherein the transaction processing system is configured to interface to the merchant device, the computer program running on the merchant device, the communication device and the fulfillment system over one or more networks, the transaction processing system including a transaction program in a non-transitory medium and a processor, and in response to the processor executing the transaction program, the transaction processing system operates to;
• receive a transaction initiation as the result of the computer program being actuated by the particular entity;
• obtain transaction processing data from an information source, the transaction processing data uniquely identifying the particular entity, the particular merchant and one or more parameters pertaining to the transaction;
• utilize the transaction processing data to formulate an electronic message, wherein the electronic message comprises an actionable element that is associated with the particular entity and the transaction;
• provide the electronic message to the communication device associated with the particular entity;
• detect an actuation of the actionable element within the electronic message;
• in response to detecting the actuation of the actionable element, provide further information to the communication device to identify the particular merchant, the transaction and one or more options for fulfillment of the transaction;
• receive an option selection from the particular entity utilizing the communication device;
• transmit the option selection over a network to the fulfillment system;
• receive over the network, an approval of the fulfillment of the transaction from the fulfillment system;
• and
• provide an indication to the communication device and the computer program associated that the approval for the fulfillment of the transaction has been received.