Finally it has happened. Themes are going at 50% off in stores.
Many things are on my mind now. Is having alot of sales good? will this be a sign of LEGO closing down? Retails sales has been tough these few years. It even lead to the drama below:
https://www.facebook.com/singaporeatriumsale/photos/a.166130100782762/442144703181299/?type=3&theater
Here we see a case of retailers trying to get a bigger piece of the cake. There are o
Things come and goes. Everyone likes the newer toy. LEGO while trying to keep up sales, has no choice but to refresh the shelves at an alarming rate. What can do they do with excess stock but to dispose of them through sale prices? however, this does "train" AFOL to camp for a better price.
Will this cause a vicious cycle? AFOL dont buy til sales happen> sets dont move unless sales = profit margin drop.
I wish.... in actual reality, AFOL hardly makes up 5% of LEGO's total revenue. so dont worry. just wait til you are fine with the price to buy at. :)
