Sharper Image in final throes, stores being liquidated, then shuttered - Engadget
http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/01/sharper-image-in-final-throes-stores-being-liquidated-then-shu
"Not that anyone really expected Sharper Image to make a comeback after getting put up for sale, but Hilco Merchant Resources and Gordon Brothers Retail Partners (the same peeps who gutted CompUSA) are putting the lame brand out of its misery, liquidating