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  Toy Maker LEGO® Sees Profits Soar in 2009, More to Come in 2010
 
March 4, 2010. From (AP) and Industryweek website: Toy Maker LEGO® Sees Profits Soar in 2009, More to Come in 2010 Growth driven by classic product lines and board games. Europe's biggest traditional toy maker, LEGO, on Thursday presented its (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)  
 
  Santander Bank - LEGO TV ads
 
Ad story and information from the website: (URL) Santander LEGO Suburbia> A young teenager is seen riding a bike made of LEGO around a suburban neighbourhood, where many of the items he sees on his journey are also made of LEGO. The narrator (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  STRATEGY: LEGO Group -changing move
 
February 25, 2010 STRATEGIC INSIGHT - GLOBAL LOGISTICS : EUROPE LEGO game-changing move By James A. Cooke The toymaker's bold decision to serve Europe and Asia from a single DC in the Czech Republic cut logistics costs by 20 percent. But bringing (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  TT Games Re-Ups With LEGO, Extends Deal To 2016
 
TT Games Re-Ups With LEGO®, Extends Deal To 2016 March 3, 2010 Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has re-upped its deal with toy brick-maker LEGO Systems, ensuring that WB's TT Games can continue developing titles based on the LEGO property until 2016. (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.games, FTX)
 
  Interesting shift in buyers!
 
I have noticed over the past year (from retail sales vs. online sales) The shift in buyers! I am currently getting around 3:1 ratio of adult buyers to kid buyer. It was the other way around the 1st 2 years in operation. Over the past two months we (...) (15 years ago, 26-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego storage box...
 
No longer available from S@H. Try (URL) BrickLink>. (15 years ago, 25-Feb-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Lego storage box...
 
Hi all I as looking as shop.lego.com for the storage box like a toolbox, with 6+ red bins in it for storage of parts. Someone commented it, that he used it for screws and tools, and that it does not close properly. I cannot find it on the site. Can (...) (15 years ago, 25-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Goodbye Gaetano
 
Sadly yesterday evening Gaetano Notaro passed away after long illness. In this picture, taken in LEGOworld 2006, Gaetano (on the left) is together with his friend Cristian: (URL) friends have been lucky to have met him and many AFOLs have taken part (...) (15 years ago, 20-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  AFOL A Blocumentary (video)
 
A very good documentary about the LEGO hobby. AFOL A Blocumentary Directed by Jess Gibson From the site: Passion combines with creativity in this documentary that features a selection of AFOLs (Adult Fans Of LEGO) from the Pacific NorthWest. (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 20-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.fun.community, FTX)  
 
  The Temple Of Formeathan
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> Turn your wayback machine dial back to 2004, to when this MOC was new. This is the Temple of Formeathan, a MOC I built for my online illustrated story, (URL) The Chronicles of Ikros>. I was going to build a large mountain for (...) (15 years ago, 19-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  (Update) Regarding to $6,000 worth of LEGO stolen - been found
 
Some of Fremont family's stolen LEGO recovered from stolen truck By Ben Aguirre Jr. Oakland Tribune Updated: 02/17/2010 10:25:27 AM PST FREMONT, CA — A late-night phone call brought good news to Mark and Jannet Benz some of their stolen (...) (15 years ago, 17-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  LEGO® Systems, Inc. Grew U.S. Consumer Sales +31% in 2009
 
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ LEGO® Systems, Inc. Grew U.S. Consumer Sales +31% in 2009 Leading construction brand records fifth consecutive year of sales growth in the U.S. -- American International Toy Fair -- LEGO Systems, Inc., the North (...) (15 years ago, 15-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)  
 
  Re: LEGO® 2010 sets at American Toy Fair
 
(...) And here is another site. (URL) SirSteveGuide.com> Enjoy. (15 years ago, 14-Feb-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  LEGO® 2010 sets at American Toy Fair
 
For those who want to see the images of the New LEGO 2010 line at the American Toy Fair. (URL) Figures.com> Enjoy. (15 years ago, 14-Feb-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  BAE Systems Commits to FIRST® (Robotics)
 
Being First With "FIRST®": BAE Systems Commits to Provide $2.18 Million and Sponsors 181 Teams in 2010 For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) ARLINGTON, Va., Feb 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- 181 BAE Systems-sponsored teams (...) (15 years ago, 13-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  LEGO® Still Wild about Harry Potter
 
LEGO® Still Wild about Harry Potter 02/12/2010 - BURBANK, Calif. - Warner Bros. Consumer Products said today it has extended its relationship with LEGO for more Harry Potter playthings. Under the agreement, The LEGO® Group plans new construction (...) (15 years ago, 13-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.harrypotter, FTX)
 
  LEGO® To Market Board Games In U.S. in 2010
 
LEGO® To Market Board Games In U.S. in 2010 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Danish toymaker LEGO Group plans to start selling board games in the United States this summer as it extends its business beyond colorful building blocks. The company will announce 10 (...) (15 years ago, 13-Feb-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.games, FTX)
 
  SRW Locomotive Works
 
(URL) Sava Railways has unlocked the company vault, and four of the Sava Railways steam engine blueprints can now be purchased at (URL) SRW Locomotive Works>. These blueprints are of an American 4-4-0, a Hudson 4-6-4 with Henry Dreyfuss inspired (...) (15 years ago, 13-Feb-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: Town without AFOL's
 
(...) This shop is still in business (well) and has almost no LEGO left, seems it's become even harder to shop there since the old man refuses to give prices or sell stuff not in the window and tells you to leave (but this might be put down to (...) (15 years ago, 11-Feb-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
 
  $6,000 worth of LEGO stolen from man's truck
 
A LEGO San Francisco Street Scenes Stolen From Truck $6,000 worth of LEGO stolen from man's truck FREMONT, CA -- Fremont police are asking for the public's help in locating several elaborate LEGO scenes of San Francisco landmarks that were stolen (...) (15 years ago, 11-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)


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