Methods and Systems for Remote Shopping

A computer-implemented method comprising:

• presenting, via a shopping user interface, an opportunity for a user to create a shopping list;
• maintaining a database of a plurality of shopping lists created by users via the shopping user interface;
• presenting to an item retriever in a retail location, via an item retriever user interface, a set of shopping lists from the plurality of shopping lists;
• receiving a list selection from the set of shopping lists presented to the item retriever, the selected list having a plurality of requested items;
• providing, via the item retriever user interface, the item retriever an opportunity to indicate that one of the plurality of requested items from the selected list has been retrieved from a shelf location of the retail location;
• updating the selected list in the database of the plurality of shopping lists to indicate a retrieved status of the particular one of the requested items in the shopping list;
• and
• presenting an updated set of shopping lists to item retrievers based on the updated database.

A shopping system comprising:

• a selection user interface configured to receive a shopping list from a user;
• a database of a plurality of shopping lists created by users via the selection user interface;
• an item retriever user interface configured to display multiple shopping lists stored by the database;
• a central computer coupled to the database and a point of sale terminal in a retail location and the central computer in communication with electronic user devices configured to present one or more of the selection user interface and the item retriever user interface, the central computer configured to:
• present a set of shopping lists for display on an electronic device of an item retriever located within the retail location;
• receive a list selection from the set of shopping lists presented to the item retriever, the selected list having one or more requested items;
• receive, via the point of sale terminal, an indication that one or more of the requested items have been retrieved;
• and
• update the selected shopping list in the database, according to input received at the point of sale terminal, to indicate a retrieved status of the one or more requested items that have been retrieved.

A computer-implemented method comprising:

• presenting, via a selection user interface of a user electronic device, an opportunity for a user to create a shopping list;
• maintaining a database of a plurality of shopping lists created by users via the selection user interface;
• presenting an item retriever in a retail location, via an item retriever user interface of an electronic device of the item retriever, a set of shopping lists from the plurality of shopping lists;
• receiving a list selection from the set of shopping lists presented to the item retriever, the selected list having one or more requested items;
• receiving, via a point of sale terminal in the retail location, an indication that at least one of the requested items has been retrieved from a shelf location of the retail location;
• and
• updating the selected shopping list in the database of the plurality of shopping lists, according to input received at the point of sale terminal, to indicate a retrieved status of the at least one of the requested items in the shopping list that has been retrieved.