Trading Assistant Agreement

Trading assistant agreements are used with consigning companies or individuals. They are agreements stating the conditions and obligations of consigning goods with a person or business.

Purpose

A trading assistant agreement is outlines the details of a trading assistant's duties, obligations and terms. A trading assistant is a person selling another person's goods for a certain amount or percentage of the sales amount.

Details

These agreements contain the consigner's name, address and phone number. It states the terms of the sale, including the length of time the trading assistant will try selling the goods and the amount of money the trading assistant will pay the consigner. It also outlines shipping and handling policies, pickup methods, disposal of goods and cancellation procedures.

Uses

Consignment shops use trading assistant agreements when accepting goods for consignment. The consignment shop protects itself by requiring that all consignors read and sign a trading assistant contract stating it understands the terms of the consignment activities. People selling goods on resale Internet sites also use these agreements. They agree to sell another person's goods for a certain price or percentage.

References

• Peacocks Galore: Joys Flea Shop Trading Assistant Contract
• Robert Furnari: Trading Assistant