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Re: Mr. Justus!
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Mon, 25 Sep 2000 21:07:59 GMT
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"Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message
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> Frank, I cannot speak for the rest of Europe, but I have always been • surprised
> at how much more Lego variety I have found in German toy sellers, as • compared to
> the USA. And I have been to over 100 German Lego retailers (in 13 visits • to
> Germany). They always had more available than we did, especially in spare • parts
> (zubehör/erzatzteile).
I've been told by a couple of very reliable sources that the German market
is much broader than other countries. The number of sets per household
there is amazing, and therefore they have a lot of Euro-only sets because
when a family goes to a toy store they almost always come away with a Lego
set.
--
Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com
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