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  Toy Makers Resurrect Dormant Toys
 
Hmmm... makes you wonder. (URL) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Toy Makers Resurrect Dormant Toys
 
(...) Thanks for pointing this out. Everybody go read it. It testifies with a two-edged sword: bringing back traditional toys, and the problem of repackaging them because kids don't want "their parents toys" exactly. (I know I always found "my (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Toy Makers Resurrect Dormant Toys
 
The most recent issue of Forbes (Feb. 5, 2001) also has a story about "Trouble In Toyland". (By Mark Lacter, Pg 98) The basic theme is that licensing properties for toys isn't as easy as it used to be - a lot of toy makers are loosing money. (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: Toy Makers Resurrect Dormant Toys
 
(...) Darn it, why can't it be perplexingly successful over here? I can't even play Gold in public (the video games, incidentally, are the only really worthwhile part of Pokémon) without getting stares. (...) More proof that Sony is a company (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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