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Re: Target UPC phenomenon
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Sat, 15 Jan 2000 06:06:17 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Daniel Delcollo writes:
> Noticed an interesting phenomenon at Target stores and was wondering if anyone
> here knew the reason. I too participated in the mad dash to target clearance
> for all sorts of great stuff. I was specifically after Mindstorms stuff. I
> was able to find a few things, but I noticed that several of the sets I found
> particularly the Robosports boxes, had the UPCs ripped off. In one case I
> found 4 sets at one store, and every UPC had been ripped off an made off
> with. the seals were not broken and nothing else was damaged. Is there some
> top secret rebate that requires the UPC or is someone making a big fat UPC
> collection?
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> also if any of you fellow Target hunters, manage to find the Train set 4561 at
> the next clearance level, (discounted bellow $77.90) please post. I've been
> tempted but cant quite make myself buy it at the price now. thanks.
They will be going on another round of price reductions Wednesday. If they
get any cheaper, I will post it (after I clean out all of our stores!)
Mike
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| (...) Geez, I got the flu on New Year's Eve, and managed to put in a half-day at work the following Wednesday before I had to crawl home to bed. Had I known Target would be moving so fast this year, I'd have gone there instead. Being sick, I missed (...) (27 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| Noticed an interesting phenomenon at Target stores and was wondering if anyone here knew the reason. I too participated in the mad dash to target clearance for all sorts of great stuff. I was specifically after Mindstorms stuff. I was able to find a (...) (27 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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