Sharper Image Launches International Websites

| MCM staff

San Francisco–Upscale gifts and gadgets marketer Sharper Image has launched online stores for the U.K. and the European Union. The sites, which can be

SPOTLIGHT ON…

| MCM staff

Levenger: Fulfilling More Than Slappers “Reading tools” marketer Levenger operates its 180,000-sq.-ft. distribution center, its store, its corporate offices,

Pillar to Post

| Roger L. Kingsland

Turnover, technology, and CRM are the three most significant influences in the current call center market.

PC Sales Byte the Dust

| Moira Cotlier

Programmer’s Paradise has seen a shift in buying habits among its core audience of software developers.Without question, computer manufacturers have been

Good & Plenty

| MCM staff

When you’re angling for a bigger piece of the pie, it’s just plain frustrating when the plate is out of reach. But when the product you need is missing from its pick slot, it’s a recipe for DC disaster.

The Sobering Realities of Selling Wine Online

| Moira Cotlier

They say two businesses that do well in hard times are bars and liquor stores. But that rule apparently doesn’t apply in cyberspace. Online alcohol seller

Global Gifts Niche Emerges in Print

| Shayn Ferriolo

It is a small world after all: Two catalogs selling gifts made by artisans throughout the world recently debuted.Eziba.com dropped its first catalog in

PC Sales Byte the Dust

| Moira Cotlier

Programmer’s Paradise has seen a shift in buying habits among its core audience of software developers. Without question, computer manufacturers have