Sharper Image Corp., San Francisco, has reported that February Internet sales increased 522% to $2.7 million from $400,000 last year and that catalog sales increased 25% to $3.5 million from $2.8 million .
Total company sales of $18.4 million were 51% higher than last year’s $12.2 million.
Sharper Image Internet and Catalog Sales Jump The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday approved a bill enabling states to block direct shipments of wine and beer to consumers if they believes those beverages are being bought by minors through the Internet or other direct marketing means, according to wire service reports.
The bill, approved by a voice vote. Has the backing of wine and beer wholesalers who says they are steadily losing business to the Internet.
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