Some retail stores do not purchase goods from distributors and resell the goods; they accept them on consignment. Accepting goods on consignment is an alternative method to supplying merchandise in a ...

It is more important than ever for vendors who believe they have consignment arrangements with their customers and for debtors in the possession of goods, presumably on consignment, to examine such ...

Art consignment agreements are deceptively simple. This essay goes behind that simplicity to raise issues for art owners, which are not fully addressed (or only imperfectly so) by the text of the ...

This seminar introduces the series of introductory webinars designed to examine the basics of art law. These introductory seminars will discuss various legal issues and developments that impact the ...

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) ...