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Re: KKK described latest restructuring as "last chance" for Lego in FT article
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Date: 
Wed, 17 Mar 2004 05:25:12 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Laswell wrote:
Also, when you're
talking about the level of business done between TLC and any of the big chain
stores, there's a limit to how much TLC can afford to push them in terms of
managing their own stores.  If they push the wrong person just a bit too hard,
the matter could easily be settled by replacing all of the LEGO stock with clone
product.

Indeed. A WM toy dept manager I know, told me about an encounter between her and
a LEGO rep...

Rep: I want to take all that LEGO product down off the riser and replace this
(other-branded) stuff with it.
WM-TM: ahhh...  you don't sign my paycheck, WM does. They tell me what to put
where.

I still think the best rep is one who walks in and says "what can I do to help
our product sell better in your store ?"

Ray



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