No More Simpsons ToyFare Exclusives!
Dear Playmates Toys: We, the undersigned, are writing to you to express our dissatisfaction with the business practices of ToyFare magazine and Wizard Entertainment Group. It is our opinion that they... continue reading »
"This is a very disturbing development. I do hope you reconsider your professional relationship with the people at Wizard/Toyfare, or at least lay down some restrictions to control these types of business practices on their parts. Love the line...keep up"
"Magazine exclusives should not be this hard to get. Toyfare is screwing up support for Playmates with their mis-management of the Simpson exclusives."
"Playmates WoS Exclusive figures: Good. Toy-Wiz aka Shamus Bros. aka Toyfare aka Wizard: Bad! If these blatent price-gouging and profit-taking tactics continue unchecked--the popularity, the integrity and the bright future of this line of figures could b"
"There giving the WOS line a bad reputation."
"Exclusives for a Magazine that is also an over inflated price guide as well as running a store selling these at over inflated prices is obviously a conflict of interest."
"Something needs to be done about this as it is unfair to all WOS collectors,sending back their coupons just so they can sell them on their website for massively inflated profits."
"Offering exclusives through the website or through a major retailer (TRU, Target) is the best way to go!!"
"I thought that the figures were overpriced and overhyped to begin with, but now that I've read about the more blatantly unethical practices of the Wizard Entertainment, I may never buy one of their publications again. It saddens me that "cool" figures su"
"I think what WEG is doing is an absolute joke. I sent in my coupon for Pin Pal Burns the day after the magazine was published, and had my check returned. And then to see WEG flaunt its secondary market price before it even hits the stands? Then to see "
"i have been a longtime fan of both toyfare and playmates toys, and although i believe that playmates has no direct link to the unscrupulous endeavours of toyfare, i do think they should cease collaborating with them on exclusives due to the untrustworthy "
