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Consignment Transfer of goods to a seller while title to the merchandise is retained by the owner. Consignment The act or practice of the owner of a good transfering the good to a second party, usually to be sold. The parties split the proceeds from the sale according to some agreed-upon arrangement. At all times before the sale, the original owner of the good retains ownership and may end the consignment by requesting the good's return. Generally speaking, a consignment lasts for a certain period of time, after which the good is returned to the owner, unless it first is sold. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Try selling your old ones at a consignment shop and using the money for new, cool styles. Running a profitable consignment shop is an attractive business choice for many entrepreneurs. still, it seemed like an ignoble end for Sisterspace, which began as a consignment shop 10 years ago and evolved from bookstore to a community resource. |
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