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  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
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)
 
  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
"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)
 
  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
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)
 
  Re: Target Exclusive Trains On Clearance
 
(...) 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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