| | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
|
|
Article originally posted www.kansascity.com of the Kansas City Star: BLOCK PARTY Lego will join Canada's Mega Bloks in offering toddlers oversize bricks By JOSEPH PEREIRA and CHRISTOPHER J. CHIPELLO The Wall Street Journal The building-block wars (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
|
|
(...) How about someone just paste the text in here? Giving credit to the original website please.... -AHui A&M LWorks (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
|
|
(...) DO YOU HAVE TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT? IF YOU DO CAN ANYONE COPY THE ARTICLE AND EMAIL IT TO ME PLEASE? - JEFF (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
|
|
| | Not just another Mega Bloks vs. Lego article
|
|
There are some really interesting tidbits about Lego and Mega Bloks in this article from the Kansas City Star (requires registration to view): (URL) there is a lot in here that is general knowledge, including a concise report on the falling numbers (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
|
|
| | BrickFest PDX featured in Wired News online
|
|
(URL) sort of had an idea we might get coverage) Great article, it hits the fun aspect of it very very well... (although a video of the ISD impact/explosion might have been nifty) I have much else to say about BrickFest PDX... I'm home and (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.mediawatch) !
|
|
| | Re: Some good news
|
|
(...) But, as we have come to expect, the marketing department of Lego is currently stuck in the event horizon of a black hole. Steve (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|
|
| | Re: Some good news
|
|
(...) Yup, Clickits are a good thing. It is good to hear they are doing well sales-wise. In my opinion, however, the packaging for Clickits is LOUSY. The packaging for the competition, Ello, is far superior. And anyone with marketing knowledge knows (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|
|
| | Some good news
|
|
Not earth shattering... but good news anyway: (URL) especially like the quote from Soren Torp Laursen (president, LEGO Americas): "CLIKITS is a perfect example of how we can develop the core LEGO brand value without stretching so far that consumers (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Chronicle of a MasterBuilder Finalist....
|
|
Yep, there's always next time. Sounds like a fighter. Here's his BS-folder: (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|
|
| | Chronicle of a MasterBuilder Finalist....
|
|
This was the cover story for Sunday's Atlanta Journal Constitution. Hats off to Garrett Barati for getting as far as the finals! (URL) Ergo Lego" (21 years ago, 8-Feb-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|