 | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Bryan Kinkel
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| | | I made a quick stop at the Plymouth Meeting, PA Target in the Philadelphia suburbs. The large train set is on clearance for $111 Caboose around $10 Passenger car around $13 Log carrier car around $11 They had about 15 of each car and 10 of the large (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Mike Walsh
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| | | | | "Bryan Kinkel" <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:H72BzH.F21@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) they (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I had wondered the same thing. We do a lot of our regular shopping at Target (Cary, NC) so I have (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Thomas Garrison
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| | | | (...) I've wondered the same sorts of things about Target. What I particularly remember is that last spring/summer Target had the Tantive IV and the Yoda sculpture, and clearanced them quickly. In that case it was great to see big sets in the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Bryan Kinkel
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| | | | I believe, that in general, if a new product does not move in a few weeks, Target will blow it out. I think this is a great strategy by Target. I'm no retail expert, but I think selling a slow moving item at a cut price and getting fresh stock on (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Mike Walsh
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| | | | "Bryan Kinkel" <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:H72H60.4C5@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have to agree with you here. One thing about this hobby, you get to learn the habits of some of the big retailers. TRU, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (...) Good observations. And if I may be so bold as to connect the dots further... of those 4 retailers, who seems to be doing the best overall and who the worst? (strangely enough, both Target and TRU outsource a lot of their web presence to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Bryan Kinkel
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| | | | | I don't think much of a leap is needed to figure out how *that* particular product line is going... I've never seen TRU slap an orange clearance sticker on a toy as fast as they did for Galidor. It went from endcap display to the steel bargain bin (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance —Allan Bedford
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| | | | (...) Yes. It means I'm not always wrong when it comes to my predictions: (URL) B. (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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