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Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
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lugnet.general, lugnet.lego
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Sun, 17 Apr 2005 12:48:20 GMT
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> > * What should LEGO be doing that it isnt now?
> (This may not be popular as it appears to act against the interests of AFOLs)
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> Acting to stop so much Lego ending up at Sale prices. Argos were chucking the
> Technic Backhoe out at something like £27.99. Presumably they were still making
> some profit at that level. In the long term as people become confident that
> sets will end up discounted they will stop buying high-cost sets at release -
> this is a vicious circle. You do this not by punishing stores but by setting
> the right RRP at the start.
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> (I hope people can see that the long term benefit of the company staying afloat
> and the ability to get all sets at a reasonable price is a good reason to
> encourage this)
I actually aggree with this.
Over the years I have been buying lego, I have bought many sets on sale. I
have actually bought things on sale that I would never have paid full price
for. Case in point is the 4479 Tie Bomber. I would like to get a copy (for
the classic light and dark greys) but at full price, it just isnt good value.
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| (...) I agree with Kelly on this - You appear to be having trouble getting the company to realise how many of us there are and, most importantly, how much we are trying to get our points/wants across. If you had asked me how many responses to the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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