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Re: Are you paying attention, LEGO?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 15:51:41 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:

[snipped all ng but lugnet.dear-lego and lugnet.trains]

In lugnet.dear-lego, John Neal wrote:

Second, I would completely revamp the train line and pursue the model railroading
market.

Here's an interesting thought (well, it was interesting to me, when I
thought of it): TLC could/should spin off Trains to a subsidiary
development/marketing company, to accomplish the goals John laid out.  They
could still service the (regrettably small) retail market for Trains, but
their major focus would be to the modeling market.

Hey, I think I just found my marketing director!  Steve, were you thinking of a
company like Dacta?  How about naming it "LOCOBRIC"?  At least it describes how I
feel about LEGO;-)

-John

Steve



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[snipped all ng but lugnet.dear-lego and lugnet.trains] (...) Here's an interesting thought (well, it was interesting to me, when I thought of it): TLC could/should spin off Trains to a subsidiary development/marketing company, to accomplish the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)

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