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Re: From the first LEGO(r) Train Summit: LEGO(r) Trains are alive and well
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 20:23:37 GMT
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"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:G891Jy.AqG@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.trains, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
I feel very strongly that:

Effectiveness is not the same as Quality.
Popularity does not equal Elegance.

Agreed.

I thought The LEGO Company believed that "Only the Best is Good Enough."

Evidently, they changed their minds...


Think they finally realised that having a the best product does not mean you
automatically get the best sales.

Marketing strength will be product quality every time.

regards
lawrence


Subject: 
Re: From the first LEGO(r) Train Summit: LEGO(r) Trains are alive and well
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 20:28:32 GMT
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesfamily.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in
message news:G891v5.BHJ@lugnet.com...

Think they finally realised that having a the best product does not mean • you
automatically get the best sales.

Marketing strength will be product quality every time.

sorry.
Marketing strength will BEAT product quality every time.

regards
lawrence


Subject: 
Re: From the first LEGO(r) Train Summit: LEGO(r) Trains are alive and well
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general
Followup-To: 
lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 20:35:38 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
Marketing strength will BEAT product quality every time.

But do they have to be mutually exclusive?

--Todd

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