Experienced exporters, as well as companies just considering selling in the U.S., will find this 100-page study full of great information on the American giftware and craft market. The study should be available in both official languages by the time you receive this issue of New Directions . There is so much extraordinary artwork available. Richard Marcus, former CEO of Neiman Marcus, oversees customer care and fulfilment systems. Regardless of price or medium, the work is reviewed and selected by an advisory panel headed by Michael Monroe.
Quality is the absolute, uncompromising criterion for selection.
From there, we look for breadth and range of work. Once a visitor has found that perfect piece, they simply place it in their Shopping Basket for purchase. In addition to showing the work of artists, the site includes an electronic wing devoted to galleries, museums and art events. The gallery's artwork is part of the site's extensive database, which customers can access. We look at this company as a working partnership with artists and galleries.