The 1353 Statute of the Staple held that merchants coming to trade at the markets that held a monopoly over the sale of particular goods (staples) were to be governed “by the law merchant in all things touching the Staple and not by the common law of the land, nor by the usage of b...
This issue got passed around on social medial a little upon release, because it characterized, in the official capacity of a DC comic, the 'relationship' between Slade Wilson, Deathstroke, and 15-year old Tara Markov, Terra, in the New Teen Titans era as an act of rape by a pedophilic ...
A confirmation email for your customers with a receipt for their records should be the bare minimum. Within the email, thank them for their custom, reassure them that their order is in good hands, and invite them to come back again soon. Make it clear how to get in touch should they ne...
Nowadays, supply chain (SC) decentralised decision making is the most usual situation in SC operations planning. In this context, different companies can c
The costs of selling goods online are laid bare in numerous initial public offer filings and the quarterly reports of DTC brands and other digital natives. Casper, for example, has never made a profit off its operations. Honest Co., Allbirds and others who recently filed for IPO have historie...
Ahhh, even a life of leisure can lead to stress: La Crainte (‘The Fear’; courtesy of the Toledo, OH Museum of Art) by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince exposes a madame, bare bosom, in her boudoir where women of nobility took breakfast in private with fluid, langorous brushstrokes suitable ...
The presence of various kinds of sellers of refreshments and trinkets was vital in creating the atmosphere at the fair. The liminoid worked in their favor, too. Special baked goods calledViipurin rinkeliwere consumed and bought as gifts. There was even a special word (markkinaiset) for presen...
The warehouses smelled strongly of tangerines, and were stacked full of thin-looking, beautifully stamped crates of fancy goods from Japan, tinsel and Christmas decorations from the Baltic ports, frozen turkeys from Poland. It is an environment that eventually kills young Arthur Williams, married ...
A forward contract is an agreement that presets the price of an asset and an expiration date by which the sale must take place. These terms are locked in.1 What Does Plain Vanilla Mean in Finance? The term plain vanilla describes a basic, bare-bones version of an asset. A plain vanilla...
OTC Markets Group offers a range of markets for trading OTC securities, each with its own level of financial standards and regulatory oversight. The Pink market is the one with the fewest requirements, making it fairly easy for companies to get into and risky for investors. That said, there ...