Mr. Landis said that while the fund is not interested in retail dot-coms, "we want to invest in everyone they pay" -- the Internet software makers, the networking companies, the service providers.
While many retailing dot-coms went public without being profitable, they assumed that they would have enough money to give them time to become profitable, said Faye Landes, who covers the sector for Sanford C. Bernstein.
At the PGA Tour Superstore retail outlets dotted around the country, more than 28,000 lessons are given on simulators annually.
Open daily 10.30am-8pm Trader shops, a retail chain dotted throughout Akihabara, are easy to find thanks to their eye-catching yellow and blue signs that read "Trader" in English.
It was spotting them over and over again in smaller retail shops dotted throughout the city that made him think about the connections between the average product maker — that kind of small group making a bespoke funny candle — and those retailers.
The low growth in December was in part because of a slowdown in the retail sector and dot-com layoffs, he said.
The Kogeto Dot retails for $79.99 and is available on November 15 at select Apple stores, Apple.com, or at Kogeto.com.
In 2000, White Plains began to redevelop its downtown, inviting developers to fill shuttered storefronts and vacant lots with the condominiums, office towers and retail stores that now dot its landscape.
His firm's Web site lists $2.7 billion in funds and a broad range of investments that include the shoemaker Stuart Weitzman and Dots, a retail chain based in Ohio.
In China Focus Media, a local company, is dotting the retail landscape with giant screens.The business model for in-store TV varies.
During the recent credit expansion, homeowners seeking mortgages to flip homes, as well as Fannie and Freddie with their affordable housing mandate and ensuing interest in securitized sub-prime mortgages, seem to have been the equivalent of the less-sophisticated, day-trading retail investor feeding the dot-com bubble.
