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Re: the whole truth and nothing but the truth
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Wed, 23 May 2001 01:24:37 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Brad Justus writes:
> original retail prices. In case you are wondering, these particular sets
> were selected because as relatively recent (i.e. the last three years or so
> for the most part) sets, the molds used for them are still available and
> other production requirements could be met. We know that there is still
> interest in items of this kind and we hope to bring back more classic items
> in the future.
Dear Brad -
please remember that since you are re-releasing relatively recent
sets, the response may not be as vigorous as if you had released
older sets.
I hope that a lukewarm response to this round of releases won't
stand in the way of releasing other 'classic' sets - particularly
ones old enough to really be classic. I think you'd get a more vigourous
sales response if you re-released earlier pirate sets, old castle sets,
'blacktron' or other old space sets and town sets or the like.
In any event, I hope that this turns out well for LEGO and that it is
something you can profitably afford to repeat over and over again.
Thank you for doing this!
--
Jeff <jthompson@esker.com> "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"
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| (...) I totally understand what you're saying, and yet - look at the response so far! "It's not exactly what I want, but I'll still probably buy acouple of sets" seems to be the general consensus. So if *this* is profitable for TLC (and I think it (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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