In a message dated 7/24/2006 8:14:06 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
lionel's 2005 sales grew by about 8%, but their profit grew by
> nearly 50%, to $10M.
> and, it gets even better, 2006 sales at the beginning of july
almost
> equaled ALL of 2005 sales. they are running at a rate of +20%.
>
Guess this helps explain why S-Helper's S gauge products are so much lower
in price than the Big L's American Flyer and so much better looking. Really
can make money using sixty year old tooling IF you raise your prices high
enough.
Jim "just speculating" Lyle
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