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Re: Lego Direct
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 25 Jan 2000 08:31:43 GMT
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Troy Cefaratti wrote:

> The stuff I ordered from Shop-at-Home back in november came in boxes marked
> as coming from "LDMI Inc.".  I assumed it was a fullfilment company, but in
> hindsight it seems that Lego Direct may have been in the works longer then
> we know.

Perhaps we can take heart that they decided to order the new letterhead and
mailing labels as soon as they confirmed a change in the works, rather than
holding it in reserve and just pitching the old stuff on "the big day" of the
change?  I'd like to think that TLG isn't a wasteful company, stories of
parts-destruction by sub-units notwithstanding.

> Since these were the first purchases that I made from SAH, I have no idea
> how long they have been coming from LDMI.  It could be that they always
> have, and that they are just now repurposing the name to reflect their new
> intent for Lego Direct.

IIRC, I was receiving LDMI boxes last spring (May), possibly earlier.

Best,

Lindsay



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The stuff I ordered from Shop-at-Home back in november came in boxes marked as coming from "LDMI Inc.". I assumed it was a fullfilment company, but in hindsight it seems that Lego Direct may have been in the works longer then we know. Since these (...) (27 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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