Sentences with phrase «auction business»

The puppy mill auction business is treated as agriculture with no regulations.

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.

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.

As successful as Whitman was, she left successor John Donahoe with a couple of problems: a slowing auction business and a poorly planned acquisition.

His great - grandfather R. Austin Backus began the family's weekly newspaper publishing business and also owned Backus Pedigree, a longtime Holstein auction business.

Coming from five generations of auctioneers, Jonathan's own Northamptonshire auction business, J.P Humbert Auctioneers Ltd, is also based near Silverstone.

• Seven years as a Remarketing Manager serving several roles in the auto auction business with Manheim Auctions, Dent Wizard, and Wells Fargo Bank.

Brown says online and offline auction businesses can coexist, as they do at companies such as» Sothebys >.

Knowing how and where to find properties that are suitable to be sold at auction is the key to making money as a real estate auctioneer, and also crucial to the success of a real estate auction business.

Indeed, it led to the popularity of companies like eBay, which, over the past 15 years, perfected the model, only to be joined by other e-commerce giants getting into the auctions business.

CarFax and its chief competitor AutoCheck, which is owned by Experian, draw vehicle ownership, usage, title and accident information from a variety of sources, including state motor vehicle departments, police and fire agencies, auto salvage and auction businesses, and rental companies.

Mecum is in the auction business and therefore would like to see every car that takes the gavel sell for a great price.

It would be a lot better for the US Treasury to get itself out of the warrant pricing business, and into the auction business, where it can be a neutral third party.

While most artists prefer to be far removed from the auction business, Mr. Grotjahn weighs in on how his pieces are displayed and described in auction catalogs, and he tries to have a say in who ends up buying them.

In addition to bringing in Amy Cappellazzo's art advisory business last year, Sotheby's recently acquired Orion Analytical, the art - authentication firm; the Mei Moses Art Indices, which monitor the auction business; and hired Christy MacLear, the chief executive of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, to help the auction house expand its advisory services for living artists and for artists» estates and foundations.

«It's fascinating,» says Hindman of the auction business.

For her part, Lévy's career has long been intertwined with the auction business.

Known for his innovative approach to the auction business Francis Outred has been responsible for the consignment and sale of some of the most significant paintings, including Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, at the time the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.

Prior to working in the auction business India worked briefly at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, and in the Curatorial Department at the Museé d'Orsay, Paris.

Carlton, based in New York, has been in the auction business since the early 1990s and has sold more than $ 12 billion in loan and REO assets via the Web, including more than $ 2 billion in loan and REO asset sales within the last 18 months.

The same firms buying assets through Carlton's auction business in the 1990s started financing commercial real estate a few years later.

Thomas (Tom) Curran has been a part of Fisher Auction Company for over 25 years and has filled a variety of roles within the auction business.

Personally, I have never tried their services, and you need to do your own due diligence to find out if their information is valuable to your auction business.