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Post by LA Knight Yeah! on Mar 13, 2024 6:14:16 GMT -5
Hi Steve,
I pre ordered the LWO 5 pack back in November and I’m from the UK I was just curious but with Mattel Creations currently not shipping international the 5 pack should still be ok to ship internationally?
Are we getting a Defining Moments wave 2 this year and if so do you think it will likely be revealed during Mania weekend?
Thanks
Can’t wait for the reveals next Friday and at Mania weekend!!!
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Post by ShaolinDeathGrip on Mar 13, 2024 12:39:29 GMT -5
Hey Steve, I'm a little confused about your post regarding the MC reveals. You said "plus an exclusive item!" If the reveals are already exclusives does that mean this is an exclusive item that's ready to go, or is it something exclusive to the Revealed event?
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Post by Action Figure Attack on Mar 13, 2024 14:45:34 GMT -5
Hey Steve, I'm a little confused about your post regarding the MC reveals. You said "plus an exclusive item!" If the reveals are already exclusives does that mean this is an exclusive item that's ready to go, or is it something exclusive to the Revealed event? That item will go live during the event.
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Post by Vamp55 on Mar 13, 2024 16:44:25 GMT -5
Hey Steve, the black cards CCs! You’ve confirmed they are now in the line going forward, my question is will pass CC get the black card treatment?
And secondly, in the past you’ve stated that black card Sgt SDCC is off limits (at least how I interpreted what was said), is that still the case?
Thanks Steve.
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Post by HeelPiper on Mar 13, 2024 19:26:52 GMT -5
Could Mr. Perfect be considered for the Hogan tan?
I feel like it would make his figures look significantly better.
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Post by mrh on Mar 14, 2024 0:31:59 GMT -5
Steve - I saw you promoting the new Street Sharks retros. Does that mean you're not exclusive to the WWE product at the moment?
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Post by phantomtrblmkr on Mar 14, 2024 11:13:15 GMT -5
Is it possible that Mattel Creations could sell limited quantities of retailer exclusives the way that Hasbro Pulse does?
I realize you might not be able to answer directly; mostly just wanted to throw it out there as a request. WWE exclusives at Walmart have largely been a hopeless endeavor for me.
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Post by Action Figure Attack on Mar 14, 2024 11:48:13 GMT -5
Steve - I saw you promoting the new Street Sharks retros. Does that mean you're not exclusive to the WWE product at the moment? I do manage product development on Street Sharks and have other collector focused duties beyond WWE.
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Post by Action Figure Attack on Mar 14, 2024 11:48:36 GMT -5
Is it possible that Mattel Creations could sell limited quantities of retailer exclusives the way that Hasbro Pulse does? I realize you might not be able to answer directly; mostly just wanted to throw it out there as a request. WWE exclusives at Walmart have largely been a hopeless endeavor for me. Request(s) heard. I’ve been trying.
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Post by @Chair.Shot on Mar 14, 2024 13:46:46 GMT -5
Steve - I saw you promoting the new Street Sharks retros. Does that mean you're not exclusive to the WWE product at the moment? I do manage product development on Street Sharks and have other collector focused duties beyond WWE. Is this new or something some have been unaware of?
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Post by movingforward1988 on Mar 14, 2024 13:50:09 GMT -5
Hi Steve, when will you reveal the ultimate attires for KO and Sammy. I suppose they will release before Mania. So when will we see some sort of images.
Thanks
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Post by macraig13 on Mar 14, 2024 15:51:12 GMT -5
Any idea what the amount of black cards to blue card Hart Foundation will be made? Not sure if there is a 1 out of every 5 or 10.
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Post by bitw on Mar 14, 2024 21:27:41 GMT -5
What happened to the Wrestlemania 40 Basics?
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Post by ctm814 on Mar 15, 2024 6:59:29 GMT -5
Steve
Do you ever see, not the right word, but (80s jobbers) getting made. Is that on your list or not even a thought ? curious Like Iron Mike Sharpe, S.D Jones. Lanny Poffo (sparkle jacket and frizbe) Steve Lambardi, Tiger Chung Lee and the moondogs. I mostly like the Iron Mike Sharpe Idea myself.
These guys made the 80s stars into starts, they should be in the HOF !!! but can we do them justice in figure form.
Maybe a basics multi pack
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Post by classicretros23 on Mar 15, 2024 9:30:21 GMT -5
Hi Steve, many of us got our Rocky Maivia 3 pack cancelled again by Walmart. Can you try helping us with Walmart pre orders ? This is very frustrating and seems like getting something preorder from Walmart is like a 50/50 chance to get or cancelled.
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Post by tgodpaz on Mar 15, 2024 11:23:51 GMT -5
When can we expect elite MNW series 2 to hit stores?
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Post by gwildor on Mar 15, 2024 15:40:59 GMT -5
Can yall please quit using Walmart for exclusives? Give them to Ringside
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Post by dravenx on Mar 15, 2024 17:02:51 GMT -5
When’s the preorder issues gonna actually be fixed? We’ve been told for years it’s being worked on? Here’s the solution stop giving them to Walmart. At least with Target you can walk into a store or a couple of them and piece together a set you want. I had to go to 12 Walmarts to put together 4 figures. All these rereleases you’ve been doing are great but a lot of those figures wouldn’t have been such a hot seller on the resell market if they hadn’t had the horrible distribution problems with Walmart to begin with. I don’t understand how a company wouldn’t figure this out by now. You have figures that literally just came out and people are selling them for 80 dollars a piece on whatnot and eBay because they know how terrible distribution is. That doesn’t bother you guys a figure that’s 23 dollars someone else is making 57 dollars in profit off something that’s not even 2 weeks old? I get it Walmart probably pays huge rights fees or however that works but Jesus this has been going on for over a decade and I would place part of the blame on Mattel you short packed the entire set to two a shipper why didn’t you just load the whole thing up you knew it was gonna be the hottest figures people wanted. I see people every day leaving the hobby over this because most of them aren’t as stubborn as someone like me but to have to go to that many stores to find 4 figures is a little ridiculous. Fix the issues with Walmart or just stop giving them exclusives because it’s doing more harm than it is good. You preorder the damn things and they never get shipped. It’s a serious issue that needs to be addressed or if you guys aren’t gonna do that for money reasons then ramp up the production of these things and put enough in the stores so that everyone can get them.
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Post by MKSavage on Mar 15, 2024 18:01:23 GMT -5
With this the 40th anniversary of Hulk Hogan, would a Gene Okerlund in his wrestling attire be possible?
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Post by thehitman101 on Mar 15, 2024 18:48:42 GMT -5
When will the Walmart preorder process be fixed? And if it cannot be fixed then is removing all exclusives from them being seriously considered?
Legacy Pack preorders are now being cancelled for many who ordered on Day 1. There’s just no excuse for that. No Superstars preorders have been fulfilled / or in some cases even offered since Series 2 (other than two figures - Hogan and Piper from Series 6/7).
I know they’re a big retailer, but if they cannot provide at least average or above average customer service then let them carry the core line and allow other retailers with the required level of distribution and customer service (Target, RSC, MC) to distribute the exclusives. It seems like many customers (including a lot of international customers who in many cases have no other avenue to exclusives other than preorders) are being let down by Walmart and it’s time to address the issue.
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