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Re: Whither LEGO Steam Trains? (was Re: QT Movie of 4565)
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Thu, 8 Feb 2001 22:26:17 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ...
I'm under NDA so can't discuss what the responses from LD were.

Can I ask if something was discussed?

I have been thinking about the studios line. Every store is selling the
accessory sets, which I think are rather limiting in appeal if you don't
have the main set.

Why can't they do this with the train line, I would think that the train
line would have more cross appeal than the Studios line.

So was increasing the local availability of the train line discussed?

Rose



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  Re: Whither LEGO Steam Trains? (was Re: QT Movie of 4565)
 
(...) You are correct about the cross appeal of trains, which is one reason why LD is interested in them. (...) One point of fact-- remember, LD is about *direct* marketing to consumers, bypassing the retail channel (I assume that is what you mean (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: Whither LEGO Steam Trains? (was Re: QT Movie of 4565)
 
(...) I'm under NDA so can't discuss exactly what was said about what we want. But what do you think? You wouldn't expect that we would have asked for things way different that what we asked for publicly in this group and elsewhere, would you? If (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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