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| (...) Right. The more that WalMart causes other retailers to fail, the more ability they have to squeeze the suppliers, and the less (eventual) competition there will be. Ray fut to .market.theory (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
| | | | | Re: B.I. Joe: Killer Whale Hovercraft
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| (...) Okay, I know I'm late getting in on this, but I had to say I'm a fan of all your B.I. Joe stuff, and the Killer Whale is no exception. When we were kids, my brother had the Cobra hydrofoil that was the counterpart to this hovercraft (which (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: I love lego
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| (...) Silence! Do not throw things like 'facts' or 'figures' into the path of the "TLC is beyond reproach" bandwagon that's been making the rounds of late. Things like 'reality' only serve to support the seemingly incessant whining of the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
| | | | | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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| "Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> schreef in bericht news:I7ouDv.1LGG@lugnet.com... (...) cool (...) the (...) but (...) your (...) least (...) some (...) spend (...) Hassenplug, (...) Programming environment sounds easy to me: You get (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Toys R Us and TLC
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| (...) I happened to catch a brief report on Fox News on the subject of TRU (an other tory retailers) "exclusives" yesterday. The basic thrust was that TRU has been unable to compete with Walmart on price, so their strategy is to work out large (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: Online with web page
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| (...) correct adress should be (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Announcing the 2nd annual Midwest Lego train show Dec. 4th-5th
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| Announcing the 2nd annual Midwest Lego train show. On December 4-5th the NILTC, IndyLUG and MichianaLUG will join forces in Winfield, IL to fill over 5000 sq ft with Lego fun. This year’s show includes an almost entirely redesigned NILTC layout (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !!
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| (...) It seems like I remember reading somewhere that 10% of the SKNs at TRU are 'exclusives'. In some cases, that might be a combo pack of otherwise existing merchandise. In others, it might be the 'spring cleaning' tubs and (much more notable) the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: I love lego
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| In lugnet.lego, William R. Ward wrote: snip (...) The (URL) numbers> (25%-30% drop in sales since 2002) don't support your conclusion that TLC is in touch with their market. That can't be blamed entirely on the color change, but does anyone here (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, FTX)
| | | | | Re: I love lego
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| (...) Bravo, and amen to that! A post like this is worth a spotlight anytime in my book. (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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