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In lugnet.lego.direct, Eric Joslin writes:
> Even if they have directed it at Target- and all their other retailers- it's
> ridiculous for them to try and stick the cat back in the bag. What possible
> purpose does it serve? Why does it benefit them to have people on Lugnet not
> talk about upcoming sets? That's what I'd really like to know. What is so
> hurtful to Lego about fans discussing these upcoming sets, which does nothing
> but generate publicity, that it is worth it to TLC to actually request that we
> cease and desist discussing it, thereby creating bad vibes between Lego and
> their fan community?
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> I really have been mulling over this point over and over and over, and I • simply
> cannot come to a decent conclusion. Anyone have any ideas? Brad Justus, • would
> you like to explain?
I'd say the simple answer is that the competition is watching also. If Sony,
Nintendo, Disney, and K-nex all catch wind of next year's release at an early
enough time, they can adjust their marketing strategies to combat TLC's
success.
Strategize well,
Andreas Stabno
http://www.megsinet.net/~stabno/SimiLego.htm
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| (...) I think that's too simple an answer. The list didn't contain any really shocking information. It had some Star Wars sets, which are fairly recognisable by their names- and then it had some other set names which could, frankly, be just about (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Even if they have directed it at Target- and all their other retailers- it's ridiculous for them to try and stick the cat back in the bag. What possible purpose does it serve? Why does it benefit them to have people on Lugnet not talk about (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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