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  Bulk vs. BrickBay (was: Goodbye Lego and thanks for all the bricks)
 
(...) Exactly- Lego sells sets to the mass market (where "mass" is a lot bigger than us). For some things that you can't get very well from parting out sets, Lego has put a high premium on them... and they sell. If you want a specific part that (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bulk vs. BrickBay (was: Goodbye Lego and thanks for all the bricks)
 
(...) Hello Tony, I explored the math behind this particular argument in a post to LUGNET about a month ago: (URL) think there is a strong case for the theory that they could actually be making even more money than they are now. Any time people are (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bulk vs. BrickBay (was: Goodbye Lego and thanks for all the bricks)
 
(...) This logic doesn't necessarily hold true. How many products are sold by company owned stores? Resellers abound in many markets, for a variety of reasons. One of the biggest reasons is that they serve a niche part of some larger market. I (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bulk vs. BrickBay (was: Goodbye Lego and thanks for all the bricks)
 
(...) Hmmmmm, now *there's* an interesting idea. I'm going to keep my eyes open for a BrickBay seller who lists their quantities as "How many do you want?" Steve (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bulk vs. BrickBay (was: Goodbye Lego and thanks for all the bricks)
 
(...) Or has a *really* decent selection... -John (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)

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