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Re: depressing news from the Nuremberg toyfare in Germany
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 2 Feb 2001 18:32:23 GMT
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In lugnet.year.2001, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
<snip>
> > But I guess we were expecting that...
> > One of the golden rules of moviemaking is:
> > Always keep total controll over the information you give out to the
> > public.
> 
> But this wasnt the public was it?
> I assume by toy fair its the same sort of 'not open to the public' type they
> have in the UK for the manufacturers to show their wares to the retailers.
> 
> If so, then they wouldnt be holding anything back - these events are meant
> to get order for the coming year.

Toy fairs may not be for the public, but the public somehow always finds
out, especially the internet public; This is why some things, like the HP
sets in this case, are even more restricted in access.  There's a lot of
people that can get into toy fairs, and it's impossible to keep the spies out.

James



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"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3A7A768D.D51331....com.au... (...) duplo. (...) age of lego (late 80s-early 90s) (...) public. But this wasnt the public was it? I assume by toy fair its the same sort of 'not open to the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)

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