On The Block

The aShareX Blog for Auction Houses and Financial Institutions.

August 27, 2024

Shifting demographics and the future of auctions - Part 2 - Millennials

Part 2 - Millennials - The long-term viability of the auction business is focused on attracting and retaining financially stable buyers.

August 16, 2024

Shifting demographics and the future of auctions - Part 1 - Gen-X

Part 1 - Gen-X - The long-term viability of the auction business is focused on attracting and retaining financially stable buyers.

Engaging the fanbase

What do Vincent van Gogh’s “Verger avec cyprès” and the NFL Seattle Seahawks have in common?

August 13, 2024

Fractional ownership and its auctions ain’t worth a candle!?

Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes challenged us with his expression, “Surely the game is hardly worth the candle.”

The future of Auctions, Online Bidding, and the Great Wealth Transfer

Over the last five years, following a relatively stable two centuries, radical change has begun to impact auction houses worldwide

Bringing new bidders to high value Auctions

Utility, the bidder can use the article being auctioned

August 16, 2024

Improving visibility into bidding behavior in high value consignments

From talking to our friends in the auction industry...

The fractional bidding experience from an Auction House perspective

This article explains how fractional bidding works from the auctioneer’s point of view.

The Auction House’s Role in Fractional Ownership Investments

In the past 5 years, a new sector of the investment

The Auction House Dilemma - How to sell high value lots

Auction houses outside the global top 10...

The Inevitability of Fractional Bidding

The inevitability of Fractional Bidding in High Value Auctions