Parents being charged excessive prices for hatchimals!

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Parents being charged excessive prices for hatchimals!
Topic Started: Dec 17 2016, 04:36 AM (87 Views)
swing	Dec 17 2016, 04:36 AM Post #1
swing Posts: 9,979 Group: Member Member #359 Joined: August 18, 2006	http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hatchimals-christmas-toy-price-1.3898198?cmp=news-digests-canada-and-world-morning When the demand exceeds the supply, the latest craze for kids! When i mentioned the hatchimal to my grand D she hadn't heard of it ~ thankfully.



angora	Dec 17 2016, 04:52 AM Post #2
WWS Book Club Coordinator Posts: 14,494 Group: Member Member #717 Joined: March 31, 2010	Do you remember people lining up outside toy stores to buy Holly Hobby?



swing	Dec 17 2016, 05:17 AM Post #3
swing Posts: 9,979 Group: Member Member #359 Joined: August 18, 2006	No can't say as I do Angora, but I remember lining up in Ottawa to purchase the Cabbage patch dolls for my kids! Son got a boy, D got a girl and I still have them in a basket upstairs!



Trotsky	Dec 17 2016, 05:17 AM Post #4
Big City Boy Posts: 38,319 Group: Member Member #79 Joined: September 8, 2005	Or Cabbage Patch Kids?



swing	Dec 17 2016, 05:32 AM Post #5
swing Posts: 9,979 Group: Member Member #359 Joined: August 18, 2006	Or Cabbage Patch Kids? One of the same!



yaya	Dec 18 2016, 02:44 AM Post #6
Small Star Member Posts: 838 Group: Member Member #341 Joined: August 7, 2006	I heard on the news that people were buying as many as they could and selling them online for 3 times the price.



agate	Dec 18 2016, 03:15 AM Post #7
Posts: 21,864 Group: Administration Member #203 Joined: February 2, 2006	More over the top craziness.



Olive Oil	Dec 18 2016, 06:21 AM Post #8
Gold Star Member Posts: 4,747 Group: Member Member #785 Joined: June 10, 2010	Swing, I also purchased Cabbage Patch Kids when the craze was on. My son's boy doll one was a little baldie, so cute! My daughter still has them tucked away somewhere with her "my little ponies". "



swing	Dec 18 2016, 10:34 AM Post #9
swing Posts: 9,979 Group: Member Member #359 Joined: August 18, 2006	I heard on the news that people were buying as many as they could and selling them online for 3 times the price. Yes a fool born every minute.



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