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Re: Idea for Bulk Ordering ANY current Lego piece
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Sat, 22 Jan 2000 01:37:40 GMT
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Totally unrealistic.  The labor costs to break down the sets would cost more than
selling them at a discount.

Doug wrote:

Of course there is always the obvious, that TLG might decide to break slow
moving sets from the previous year or two and sell those pieces individually
instead of their current practice of reshipping unsold sets back to Europe for
markdown in that market...not necesarily our best hope but more in line with a
realistic marketing strategy imo.

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| Tom Stangl, Technical Support          Netscape Communications Corp
|      Please do not associate my personal views with my employer



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  Re: Idea for Bulk Ordering ANY current Lego piece
 
Perhaps, but are those labor costs more than the cost of trans-Atlantic (...) than (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: Idea for Bulk Ordering ANY current Lego piece
 
Of course there is always the obvious, that TLG might decide to break slow moving sets from the previous year or two and sell those pieces individually instead of their current practice of reshipping unsold sets back to Europe for markdown in that (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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