Mercantile Bank pulled the plug on DigiCash a year ago after a three-year trial that signed up a scant 5,000 customers whose combined accounts totaled just $100,000.
It's small enough to fit in a pack pocket, and will cost users a scant $79 — customers can order today, and Amazon says it will ship today too.
Alternatives to Russian gas were scant, as was customers' willingness to resist Gazprom's dominance.
He puts in scant time with customers.
Many firms that trade futures contracts employ only scant safeguards to protect customer money, interviews with dozens of industry officials and an examination of public records show.
So the sushi concerto may look serene, but it really involved Mr. Gelb racing around with a camera, trying to maximize a few scant seconds before a customer gobbled up the movie's beautiful scenery.
After a century of operating as 200 decentralized units worldwide, Johnson & Johnson had to rethink its response to a new breed of customer with scant patience for multiple salespersons, invoices, and shipments.
In fact, "most of the CEOs were dismayed to discover how little time they spent with their customers…The scant time devoted to customers is partly a function of the huge scope of internal responsibilities". In effect, customers seem to be a long way from the center of these CEOs' attention.
"I've had people up from Manhattan tell me, 'That's a nice costume,' " Mr. Davis said during his stable chores, which he carries out when customers are scant.
Page A22 Op-ed GAIL COLLINS It's 8 p.m., American TV viewers, so you know it's time for "Who Wants to Be Secretary of Commerce?" Page A23 VALENTINE'S DAY As a jeweler, Clancy Martin hated Feb. 14 because customers paid scant attention to the gifts they bought.
