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Re: The Bar Does Not Go Down
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Thu, 13 May 2004 14:34:03 GMT
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message
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> I've actually been paying attention to Playmobil recently. Does anyone • know how
> they're doing financially? Both Lego and Playmobil cater to a similar • audience
> (although Lego tries to reach a broader age-range), so I'd expect that if • there
> really is a problem in the toy industry in general, Playmobil would be • reacting
> similarly to Lego. • <Snip some exellent points>
> DaveE
I agree with you totally on this . I think one of the reasons the late 70's
early 80's sets were so popular compared to later ones is because they had
struck a happy medium. The sets were themed, but much less rigidly than
today. As for playmobil, I posted this link to .mediawatch a while ago, it
makes some good points LEGO should listen too http://tinyurl.com/2ksug
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James Stacey
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