The puppy mill auction business is treated as agriculture with no regulations. (banOhioDogAuctions.com)
As its second important auction in its campaign to make Phillips a major high - end competitor with Sotheby's and Christie's, which have dominated the art auction business for decades, the evening contemporary auction at Phillips May 18, 2000 was very critical in this high - stakes game and was a resounding success. (thecityreview.com)
Back in 1983, Lee Nilsson was appearing in The Globe and Mail wearing a straw - coloured Stetson and joking about the family's new live - by - satellite auction business. (canadianbusiness.com)