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Re: Why do Lego rip off UK customers ?
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lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 00:37:35 GMT
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OK, so you guys are being ripped off when it comes to Lego and Cars. You get
the best computer and music magazines at decent prices. Ever cared to check
what overseas rates are?
Q magazine: 2.80 in the UK, which is 8.63 DM. Q in a german shop will cost
you 20DM. That's 132% extra.
PCworld: 2.99 in the UK. In Holland: 18.50, which is 5.33; 78% extra.
We rip you off, you rip us off.....

Duq

P.S. I found Lego is generally cheaper in Irish shops than in Holland.



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  Re: Why do Lego rip off UK customers ?
 
"Duq" <Duq@nlgateway.net> wrote in message news:GA27FI.7AB@lugnet.com... (...) get (...) check (...) The question is WHO is doing the ripping off. In the magazine case there is probably some importer who is marking up the prices, over which the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Why do Lego rip off UK customers ?
 
Example 1 pack of 4515 (Straight Rails) on the UK shop @ home is £12.99 Today on Expedia 12.99 British pounds sterling = 40.06 German Deutsche marks So how come 1 pack of 4515 on the German shop @ home only cost 29 Deutsche marks Also 12.99 British (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)

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