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Re: Harry Potter Disappeared???
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:12:08 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, James Seibert writes:
Harry Potter sets have disappeared from the shelves of the two local
Wal-Marts and one K-Mart in the Paducah area. I purchased a few sets but the
castle, Hagrids Hut, and other were gone then two days later the shelves
were cleared out completely. I was just wondering if anyone else has noticed
the same development occuring their local stores. I can only guess they have
sold the entire stock that was delivered to them but I am concerned that
will be all the stock they receive until after Christmas. I just hope my
local stores get resupplied because they always have good after- Christmas
sales.

Yeah I'm not sure what's happening... First I heard that the HP sets were
available at a Toys R Us in mall X.  Then I saw the HP sets at a Toys R Us
in my area, but now they've disappeared, including the display.  Yesterday I
went to mall X and that TRU doesn't have the HP sets either!

Maybe they're not "allowed" to sell the sets yet.

I'm in Vancouver, BC, Canada in case anyone's interested.

-Bryan



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  Re: Harry Potter Disappeared???
 
We saw the entire line for the first time last night, all available in Wal-Mart (@ 620 & 183 in Austin). They look very nice, and the prices are pretty good as well. I know we'll collect them all ourselves, but I am just wondering if my little (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
  Re: Harry Potter Disappeared???
 
(...) If Van is like Edmonton, it's not that they've been pulled, it's that they're *flying* off the shelves. I found them at a TRU, full line on the cardboard display. Later that night (accidently got 2 Diagon Alley and no House Gryffindor) the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Harry Potter Disappeared???
 
Hi, Harry Potter sets have disappeared from the shelves of the two local Wal-Marts and one K-Mart in the Paducah area. I purchased a few sets but the castle, Hagrids Hut, and other were gone then two days later the shelves were cleared out (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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