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I always found it fascinating to see that a Lego set was cheaper in the US than in Denmark, for instance. That did not seem right. This was simply by comparing prices in S@H, easily done by switching the country flag. It may start making sense if we (...) (16 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | $150 PaB box discontinued.
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I went to the Bel-Square LEGO store last Wednesday with my PaB box that I got back in Feb. '09. (URL) without any reuse discount, (like there is for the cups) I didn't want to accumulate a pile of PaB boxes, so I used the same one at least 6 times, (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
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(...) Jordan I appreciate your response. I considered the phone coverage aspect and you're right about phone orders for TLG and other stores eventually going the way of the dodo. It just stinks that this one break (and a nod of (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
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(...) ::snip:: (...) I have a different theory on this. I think that LEGO is merely streamlining its operations and recognizes that these days, orders by phone represent a very small portion of their total sales. I would guess that their call center (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
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(...) Thanks for the news, Dominic. This is a sad statement but not too surprising considering Lego's great financial returns (currently anyway) and the way their sets continue to be overpriced by 20-25%. They're making money (and keeping the (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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