Cataloger Sharper Image Corp., based in San Francisco, will change its financial reporting schedule from monthly to quarterly beginning with its third fiscal quarter ending Oct. 31.
Online travel services provider TRIP.com (http://www.trip.com) has sold a $20 million minority equity interest to Frankfurt, Germany-based i:FAO Aktiengesellschaft (http://www.ifao.net), a leading worldwide developer of technologies and systems for interactive travel reservations. As part of the agreement, i:FAO CEO Louis Arnitz, will join TRIP.com’s board of directors. The two companies also plan both technical and marketing relationships.