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Re: Toys R Us question
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Mon, 21 Jan 2002 23:36:21 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, David Eaton writes:
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Joe Franco writes:
> > Hi, I went to Toys R Us before and saw that there were 2 Railway Express
> > (4561) train sets left (both at normal prices $139.00 each). What caught my
> > eye was that one had a tear in the box, and looked as if someone tried to
> > get at some pieces in the box- but everything looked to be intact in the
> > box. My question is, Does Toys R Us give discounts for opened or tampered
> > products?
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> They do, but don't count on one. As I recall several people in our area (New
> England) tried getting discounts on damaged sets after learning that the Lego
> Outlet struck off a whopping 50% for even simply dented sets. Most TRU's didn't
> offer a discount, some offered to take off 10%. Really depends on whoever the
> manager/person on duty is. I get the feeling they have the authority to take
> off whatever they see fit, but aren't generally as easy to convince as the Lego
> Outlet stores. Your luck may be different...
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> DaveE
That was my experience as well....a while back I found a very badly shelf
worn/abused 4559 and knowing full well that the set had not been normally
available for atleast two years I really wanted it. The person at the
customer service desk would only take 10% off the scanned price of $129.95
however.
Doug
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