Sharper Image

Sharper Image has opened its first east coast distribution center in Chesterfield County. The new distribution center will supply more than 60 Sharper Image stores from Boston to Miami as well as Internet and catalog customers. The 113,000 square foot warehouse is located in The Enterchange at Walthall facility in the rapidly developing Walthall Enterprise Zone area.

The company invested $2 million in the new operation and will employ 12 workers initially. The company plans to add another 25 workers in the next year to handle call center operations.