I think the trend is that higher gas prices this will help ecommerce, as the cost to find and purchase items is not affected by increases in gas prices, (note shipping is a factor, but this is often offset by lower prices online and discounts eaten by the retailer via shipping promotions).
A few years back I worked with a large fulfilment co. and I believe even back then the conventional wizdom was that high gas = more internet purchases. -- Joseph Rich Rogan President UX/UI Inc. http://www.jrrogan.com ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help