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National Consignment Day

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 10.05.20 | Jennifer Ventresca
National Consignment Day - Tweed Metallic Gold Jacket With Matching Scarf | BRG

What "holiday" promotes awareness of apparel industry waste with the end goal of reducing that waste? Learn more here.

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Update: The Bald & the Beautiful

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 05.10.20 | Jennifer Ventresca
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The coronavirus may have delayed the snip of sharp scissors and the whirring hum of the electric razor for the daughter of BRG's managing partners, Gemma, but this brave fifth grader has officially bared her beautiful bald head....

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Sanford L. Batkin: Activist, Collector, & Renaissance Man

On the Auction Block | PUBLISHED 02.19.20 | Jennifer Ventresca
Sanford L. Batkin (Sandy) in uniform during WWII | BRG

Over the years, we have serviced thousands of estates and their respective families. It's not often that we see estates that fall into the "veritable time capsule" category for the quality of their collections. When we do, we like to highlight them in a special way. But, the real story often comes to light when we dig beyond the tangible "stuff" contained within the estate -- when we get an in-depth glimpse at the person behind the estate. Such is the case with Sandy.

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The Bald and the Beautiful at BRG

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 02.17.20 | Jennifer Ventresca
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Snip. Buzz. Whir. The clean clipping of sharp scissors and the humd of the electric razor will surround the head of Gemma Panarese when she bravely bares her beautiful bald head for her school's "Team Teddy" for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.

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How Non-Profits Benefit from Appraisal Consultations

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 06.07.19 | Jennifer Ventresca
BRG helps charity make more money | BRG

Expertise. Finding value in under-valued items. No fees. It’s never been easier for charitable foundations, organizations, and non-profits to achieve the same benefits seen by others who partner with BRG. Learn more here....

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How One Local Charity Realized an Incredible Revenue Increase

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 12.12.18 | Jennifer Ventresca
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When a volunteer from a local charity asks BRG to help them price items in their annual tag sale, the volunteer probably never expected these results. How did BRG help them ? Find out now.

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Proudly Supporting The Cancer Beat

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 09.28.17 | Jennifer Ventresca
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Social responsibility manifests itself in many ways. For some it is about environmental issues. For others it is political. For others still, it is about giving back to the community in a meaningful way. Over the years, we have tried to integrate social responsibility within our business culture by targeting local

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BRG's Charity Auction Helping Abandoned Animals

On the Auction Block | PUBLISHED 05.31.17 | Jennifer Ventresca
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What do abandoned pets have to do with Black Rock Galleries' online Spring Abandoned Lots Charity Auction? Well, in short, the CT Humane Society! We love animals, especially those that have been abandoned. In fact, owners and managing partners, Christie and Grant, have rescue pets in their own household.

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