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Re: Pricing on Lego Sets
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 4 Aug 2000 09:36:04 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mikohl Moree writes:
> We all love Lego Sets. They have been around before most of us young people
> were born. There legacy still lives as a great toy to play with, so elaborate
> and great. The only thing about Lego sets is they get more expensive every
> year. I'm not complaining, but it's irritating buying a really cool looking set
> that turns out not to be what it is worth. Has anyone looked at the Miniheroes
> a.k.a. Custom Minifigs collection? About $5.00 for three minifigs, even though
> they are unique, the price is ridiculous. I think the Lego Company needs to
> lower prices a bit. Any comments and support would be greatly appreciated.
I agree this is a disturbing trend...read .reviews about my impressions of
the Ninja fig packs...
Essentially I was mad when minifig packs in general dropped from 6 figs to 5
figs...4 w/ fright Knights, and 3 w/ Wild West...
I love Lego too, but their cost cutting measures such as juniorization, low
piece counts, etc. have given me cause for concern...
John
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| (...) I agree completely with you both. The LEGO Company had a couple of rough years in the retail market. I notice the shelf space for LEGO products shrinking in major retailers. I see huge blow outs by major retailers of poorly selling themes, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| We all love Lego Sets. They have been around before most of us young people were born. There legacy still lives as a great toy to play with, so elaborate and great. The only thing about Lego sets is they get more expensive every year. I'm not (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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