According to the Oxford English Dictionary, to consign is to “deliver [something] to a person's keeping.” So in the art world, it’s when the owner of an artwork —a consigner— ‘consigns’ it (gives it) ...

Most understand the concept of selling on consignment, though few are aware that purchasing on consignment exists. Reverse consignment, sometimes known as pre-positioning, is a supply chain management ...

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There's honestly nothing better than finding a great deal on gently used clothing and other household items, but when it comes to thrifting, there are several types of shops to choose from.

BRISBANE, Calif. (CBSMiami) -- Buying and selling used clothing is one of the hottest online trends. Secondhand apparel is estimated to be an 18-billion dollar industry. There is even a consignment ...

For the second year in a row, hospital and health system CEOs ranked cost containment as one of their top three strategic priorities, according to the Advisory Board Annual Health Care CEO survey. The ...