Consignment stock

What is Consignment stock?

Stock held by the retailer or distributor but still owned by the supplier, paid for only as it sells. It shifts inventory risk back onto the brand and is common when entering a market with an unproven assortment.

At a glance

Category

Trade & logistics

Also known as

위탁 재고

Korean term

위탁 재고

Last reviewed

July 23, 2026

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