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| | I went to the Blue Water shopping centre today at Greenhythe, Kent... It opened last week with 320 shops and 5,000,000 potential customers with a half hour's drive. It's the "largest shopping centre in Europe" (it sez 'ere)... Anyway, while (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | Re: New LEGO shop in Kent! Chris Dee
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| | | | (...) Heard on the radio this morning that The Entertainer Group (allegedly the UKs largest independent toy retailer) are threatening to boycott LEGO if this shop opens. Apparently they fear unfair competition if the manufacturer sells direct to the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | Re: New LEGO shop in Kent! Jon D Hayward
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| | | | Chris Dee wrote in message ... (...) UKs (...) shop (...) direct (...) ...but I'd never even heard of The Entertainer [Group] until I got on-line. Where's my nearest branch? Southampton? I don't see there actually being _any_ competition here! (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | Re: New LEGO shop in Kent! Huw Millington
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| | | | | (...) I think we'll find that the LEGO shop charges much the same as everywhere else, just like The Big Shop at LLW. Huw (26 years ago, 9-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | Re: New LEGO shop in Kent! Richard Franks
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| | | | | | (...) That sounds more likely! If either of them feel the pinch of competition and want to open a shop in.. Scotland for example, then I'd be more than happy :) Richard (26 years ago, 9-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | Re: New LEGO shop in Kent! Pamela Fryer
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| | | | (...) If you go to the Entertainer's web site, and click on About Us, then on Branch Locations, you will see where they are. I visited the Sutton branch on my trip to England in the last few weeks and they just had the SW in, as well as a good (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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