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Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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lugnet.market.theory
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Tue, 3 May 2005 18:32:54 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, John Riley wrote:
> If the independents could choose which
> lines they want to better coincide with their stores' core markets, they could
> be more likely to want to enter into contracts with Lego (for example, a toy
> store that focuses on educational products might want Mindstorms and Technic,
> while a toy store that focuses on model trains would want Lego trains).
Lines? I'd heard that restriction had been lifted, at least partially, but that
maybe there was still a restriction on assortment within a line.
I would love it if even the LEGO brand retail stores would be allowed to order
what sells... more straight track and less curves for example. Never EVER have I
been to a store that was out of curves but had straight in stock.
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| (...) Jake would know for sure, but I do believe there is a North American LEGO fullfillment option called the Small Retailer Program. I don't know anything about it but I suspect that product actually comes from LDMI (Shop At Home). Perhaps the (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) should be pushing those lines which aren't carried at the big boxes, like Mindstorms and trains. My impression is that the independents are forced into carrying certain lines in any contract with Lego, and those lines aren't liked by the (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory)
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