JOAN MITCHELL: But I'm
on consignment with [Jean] Fournier [Paris], also.
«With artists from Europe or even Mexico, I could take things
on consignment with no difficulty.
They had to hustle a few bucks together from pre-internet crowd - sourcing, pay for a studio and engineer themselves and then sell records off the stage and
on consignment with indie record stores.
Not exact matches
With each call, he explained the byzantine workings of his business: Rug World either accepts rugs
on consignment or purchases them outright.
With baby 2 due the end of September (a boy) my husband and I plan
on bring many of her gender specific toys to
consignment as well as her clothing.
But an Ergo carrier, or similar styled device, can be used
with an infant and a toddler, so you might want to splurge
on it — especially if you scored a bunch of these other items from a friend or
consignment store.
There are many sales going
on with this luxury
consignment website, ranging from 20 % to 30 % listed right
on the home page.
Take it to a
consignment shop, list it
on ebay, or trade
with a friend.
Shopping brands you know and trust is a huge part of being successful
with consignment shopping, and being able to turn
on a filter that will eliminate any brand you're not interested in
with one click is hugely helpful.
With consignment, whether it's in - store or online, you have to be willing to try
on a lot of stuff and weed out the duds.
And from that moment, I saved up, read about shoes
on forums, learned about sale seasons, established relationship
with sale associates, hunted
on eBay and
consignment stores, and checked designer discount sites regularly.
While thrift shopping
with one of my closest friends in Brooklyn, we happened to see this
consignment shop
on 5th Avenue in Brooklyn.
I was not 100 % sold
on this J. Crew Collection dress when I bought it, but got swayed by the deal ($ 40, new
with tags at
consignment).
Anyways some new lamps for my spare bedroom: bases from a cool
consignment store
on a shopping extravanganza
with one of my best friends.
And congrats
on doing some clean out... I'm taking my last batch of Poshmark stuff over to the
consignment store to just be done
with it.
Leather Jacket —
Consignment (sim
on sale for only $ 114
with cool detailing), Blouse — Target (sim), Skirt — Anthropologie (sim), Boots — Barneys (sim)
I paired the dress
with blue suede pumps that I received for my birthday a couple years back and this unique Jonathan Adler clutch I scored at the
consignment shop, Navette,
on a trip to Annapolis last fall.
Cameron Silver of the high end
consignment boutique «Decades» which was featured
on Bravo this past year, teamed up
with Nine West to bring back «punk» in a fun and fresh way.
As a blogger
with Chanel taste
on a 24 year old budget, I'm sharing my best
consignment shopping tips for getting designer items at a discount.
Described as an unmodified example that retains all of its original paint, this EM1 Civic Si is now being offered
on dealer
consignment with an accident - free Carfax report and a clean California title.
** VEHICLE
ON CONSIGNMENT - SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY ** — Lamborghini Carolinas is pleased to offer this beautiful and unique 2012 Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG Coupe,
with only 48k miles.
This NA Miata is offered
on consignment for the second owner
with a clean AutoCheck report, original literature, accessories, and a clean Illinois title.
Other
consignments on the docket include a number of custom Fords, such as a 1929 Ford street rod
with a steel body built by Tommy Carr at Carrs Hot rods, a 1932 Ford Roadster
with a steel Brookville body powered by a ZZ350 crate engine, and a 1933 Factory Five Custom Hotrod.
I appreciated Courtney Milan's post
on the
consignment issue, which was obviously a consideration and something a lot of writers might not be familiar
with.
Reports have said the early numbers for «Hard Choices» reflect that it will not sell enough to cover Clinton's advance, or to sell the million copies shipped, which are sent
on consignment,
with unsold copies ultimately going back to the publisher.
I'll be arranging
with Third Place to sell print copies
on consignment, and meanwhile, the ebook editions will go up
on the various big ebook - selling sites as soon as I familiarize myself
with all the appropriate systems and procedures.
Instead, authors
with nonreturnable books bring those books
on a
consignment basis.)
Fading are the days when you could simply drop off a copy
with your local bookstore and get an order or at least placement
on consignment.
I use CreateSpace for my self pubbed titles, but only so I can easily have paperback copies for book signings, a few
on consignment to the local bookstore, have copies to send relatives and friends who aren't into e books yet, and do Goodreads giveaways
with signed copies.
While recently talking to the manager of a local major book retailer who is considering placing my books
on consignment and hosting a book signing, she told me flat out, «I want an author who will connect
with my patrons and draw them in.
Busy bookstores may be approached by authors often, and they are probably inundated
with consignment offers
on any given day.
The RT Booklovers convention did a great job separating real authors
with real books from indie writers looking to sell their books
on consignment.
Courtney Milan attended the conference as an author and said «Rumor has it that the authors
with returnable books were «real authors» and that the authors who were selling their books
on a
consignment basis were «aspiring authors.»
The way books are sold
on a
consignment model, for example, wherein the book retailer can return any unsold item for a full refund —
with the high price of the break - out successful hardback print title subsidizing the wasteful and ridiculous model.
... not sure where the above comments re self publishing costing thousands comes from... im delighted
with Lulu and it did nt cost me a penny to publish my first book Maggie's Shadow and now available everywhere in print and electronic form... i did all the work myself and when stuck asked for help and Lulu's response was almost immediate and either the following day or the next providing invaluable insight
on how to proceed ~ and free... i'm now marketing myself and have already agreed to place my book
on consignment at one indie bookshop and
with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i learn something new everyday and plan to submit my book to many of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other authors tired of waiting for an agent
(Except where I had a personal relationship
with three local bookstores and sold it
on consignment.)
So you have two options: to buy ISBNs for your books, or to see if they'd be willing to sell them
on consignment — this means that you purchase the paperbacks through CreateSpace at cost, then the bookstore will sell those books and split the remaining profit
with you.
Where Shatzkin puts his emphasis here is
on two suggestions: «to provide the stores inventory
with more time to pay (
consignment or extended payment terms) or more margin to work
with.»
Books are often sold
on consignment in this case so you'll have to negotiate sales arrangements
with the store.
Often you'll find stuff
with the tags still
on in a
consignment shop because the fool who bought it had more money than brains.
At the Clothing Dock, a trendy
consignment store in Arcata, owner Susan Paul [in photo below
with Roxy] sorts through a basket of sweaters and knit tops, while «talking dog,» the term she uses for gabbing about her tan - colored pit bull - cross, Roxy, who lounges
on the floor nearby.
The Coalition reminds us of the cruel existence of puppy - mill dogs and the emotional driving force generated by such candid and heart - wrenching admissions as that of a breeder (who asked not to be identified) in a 2006 interview
with Channel 4 Action News regarding dogs placed
on consignment at Ohio dog auctions:
Money-wise I think I did better
on my own... Education-wise, possibly I learned more from working
with others... Although much of what I learned from others were negative lessons I could have avoided by not putting my work in jeopardy in the first place... By jeopardy, I mean leaving valuable things in a rental space where the gallery owner failed to pay rent - causing me to learn about lawyers & bailiffs & landlords seizing contents to try to sell my work to get their rent money... (you can't sell
consignment work to recoup rent money but that doesn't stop them from trying)...
P.P.S. Lest my thank - yous fall short, I am also in debt to: Jacqueline Beckwith, Naomi Chasse, and Stephen Faught for their public outreach effort; Mark Markin and his assistant Jessica Fairchild who were heavily involved in securing all of the artwork details, image credit lines, archival images, etc.; Eric Gleason, Nic Olney and their cohesive division of labor, including Tom Borchert, Emma Bowen, Maria Paula Armelin, Justin Irvin, who took care of all the
consignments with the artists and their respective gallerists, works
on loan, transportation; Stephen Bozler, the operation manager extraordinaire, along
with his remarkable crew, James Walton, Hristo Atanasov, Matthew Abbott, Anthony Miler, Joe Marxin, Zach Brewer, Matthew Umphrey, Aaron Hauser, Eric Vong, Dana Jerabek.
Unlike the traditional
consignment model employed by other galleries, wherein artists basically create works
on spec, RH commissions artists» work, and in certain cases, even provides them
with a residency.
Those who wish to still donate items to the Salvage Store to benefit PRC absolutely still can: sales of PRC's items will be made
on consignment,
with proceeds benefitting the nonprofit.
Through December 1st, NWEI has partnered
with one of these
consignment clothing stores — the Buffalo Exchange
on 1036 W. Burnside in Portland.
The timing was right and by end of the week I'd found a neat pine TV armoire for cheap at my favorite
consignment store, and by the end of the next week,
with my bro's long - distance assistance, I had built an extra shelf in the top half and now both printers and all my computer equipment is neatly behind closed doors
with channels to hold cords stored, and my monitor and phone are the only items
on my desk and I'm
on my way finally to having a lovely but functional home office.
I got them at a
consignment shop a couple of years ago — and I have a serious love affair going
on with them too.
I don't have any info
on the chairs Eleisa — I bought them at a
consignment shop — but I do remember seeing the same chairs — but
with a very mod, red, shiny vinyl upholstery for over $ 5k for the pair!