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Re: Store managers and old sets
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 3 May 1999 13:07:38 GMT
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On Sun, 2 May 1999 23:04:28 GMT, "Jeff Stembel" <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote:
> Has anyone ever convinced a store (read: TRU) manager to discount discontinued
> sets? The reason I ask is because a nearby TRU has between 25 and 35 copies of
> the Technic Spaceshuttle. They are still at full price, and I don't think
> they've sold a single one in the past year! I really want one, but I don't
> want to pay full price.
Sometimes. You never know until you ask. Especially if you can say
something like, "I'll buy them all if you give me a discount X." Or "What
discount would you give me if I bought them all?". Something along those
lines.
Steve
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| (...) That's what I did in the Okemos, MI Meijer. They had three Armada Flagships left about a year ago, and I said "look, you're not moving these for $25 each, I'll take 'em all for $45." To my surprise, the manager said "sure." They do have (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| Has anyone ever convinced a store (read: TRU) manager to discount discontinued sets? The reason I ask is because a nearby TRU has between 25 and 35 copies of the Technic Spaceshuttle. They are still at full price, and I don't think they've sold a (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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