n. the act of consigning goods to one who will sell them for the ...

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1560s, "sealing with a sign," from consign + -ment. Meaning "delivering over" is from 1660s; especially of goods, for the sake of sale or auction, from c. 1700. Meaning "quant [..]

1. (channels of distribution definition) A method of selling whereby a manufacturer provides an intermediary with the merchandise while retaining title to the goods. The intermediary is free to sell the product and to pay only for goods actually sold. 2. (retailing definition) The products shipped for future sale or other purpose, title remaining w [..]

See Shipment.

(1) A shipment that is handled by a common carrier. (2) The process of a supplier placing goods at a customer location without receiving payment until after the goods are used or sold. Also see: Consi [..]

The act of entrusting goods to a person or business who will sell them for you (charging a fee or commission for doing so), and return the goods if unsold.

A term pertaining to merchandise shipped to a consignee abroad when an actual purchase has not been made, under an agreement by which the consignee is obligated to sell the goods for the account of th [..]

1. Something that is put into the care of another, as when a batch of traded goods is consigned to a shipper for transport to another location. 2. A method of marketing in which the seller entrusts a [..]

Goods are sent to an agent who will try to sell them with an understanding that payment and any unsold goods will be returned at a later date.

books sold on consignment are not invoiced to the customer but paid for as they are resold. Books consigned in this way are sometimes described as supplied ‘see-safe’.

Sending merchandise to another party (an agent, consignee) in order to sell the merchandise. Also see consigned goods.

Definition An arrangement under which items are delivered by a consignor to a consignee to be resold or used and paid for by the consignee.

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the consignee sells the merchandise of the account of the consignor, while the consignor retai [..]

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (consignor) to an agent (consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter.

Placing items for sale in another organization's location without transferring title of the items to the other organization. The second organization bears no inventory or obsolescence risk, and receives a small commission on any sales.

Items offered for sale on a cash or short-term credit basis. See commission merchant; guaranteed sale.

This is an agreement where the retailer takes possession of the artists product and merchandise, including CDs and T-shirts, and only pays the artist for the inventory that is sold. When a sale occurs [..]

A stock of merchandise advanced to a dealer and located at his place of business, but with title remaining in the source of supply. A shipment of goods to a consignee.

One or more items that a carrier has accepted for shipment at a given time. A stock of merchandise advanced to a dealer and located at his place of business, but with title remaining in the source of [..]

A quantity of records that all have the same storage requirements and are prepared for transfer to the National Archives. The format is a combination of series number and single number, eg. A9816/3.

A delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under the agreement that the agent will sell the merchandise, receive a commission, and remit the net proceeds to the exporter.

A shipment made by a producer or dealer to an agent elsewhere with the understanding that the commodities in question will be cared for or sold at the highest obtainable price. Title to the merchandis [..]

Shipment of goods.

is an agreement between an owner and a third-party consignee whereby the consignee agrees to sell the owners goods in exchange for a fee. 

(n) goods carried by a large vehicle(n) the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)(n) the delivery of goods for sale or disposal

A sale arrangement whereby the exporter (consignor) delivers the merchandise to an agent (consignee) under an agreement that the agent will sell it for the account of the exporter. Under this kind of [..]

Shipment of one or more pieces of property, accepted by a carrier for one shipper at one time, receipted for in one lot, and moving on one bill of lading.

Goods that are in the hands of someone other than the owner for future sale or other purpose.

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title to the goods until sold. The consignee sells the goods for commission and remits the net proceeds to the consignor. Back to top of screen Cost and Freig [..]

A shipment.

Consignment (group of items) is a large number of items sent by one sender to one or more addressees.

A separate identifiable number of goods (available to be) transported from one consignor to one consignee via one or more than one modes of transport and specified in one single transport document.

 A shipment of goods. The buyer of this shipment is called the consignee; the seller of the goods is called the consignor.

A shipment of goods. The buyer of this shipment is called the consignee; the seller of the goods is called the consignor.

The physical transfer of goods from a seller (consignor) with whom the title remains until the goods are sold, to another legal entity (consignee) that acts as a selling agent. Only if there is a subs [..]

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title to [..]

Goods entrusted to another to sell for the consignor. A bailment for sale.

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the consignee sells the merchandise of the account of the consignor, while the consignor retai [..]

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title to the goods until sold. The consignee sells the goods for commission and remits the net proceeds to the consignor.

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title to [..]

See “Shipment”.

Method of payment for exports by which title to goods does not pass to the importer, and the goods are not paid for until they are sold to a third party.

Self-billing procedure where a customer issues a self-billing invoice in respect of usage of goods.

1) A stock of merchandise advanced to a dealer and located at his place of business, but with title remaining in the source of supply. 2) A shipment of goods to a consignee.

Those clients wishing to offer an art work for auction must consign the item by a pre-determined deadline in order to ensure cataloguing in a timely and responsible manner.

Single item of cargo described for freighting, import/export documents, physically carried from origin to one destination.

A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent The act of consigning

Delivery of merchandise from an exporter (the consignor) to an agent (the consignee) under agreement that the agent sell the merchandise for the account of the exporter. The consignor retains title to [..]

In the context of the Framework refers to the installing or loading of  a location information product to a suitable information-hosting environment as part of the publication process.

Transfer of goods to a seller while title to the merchandise is retained by the owner.