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Non-Tech : Playmates Toys Holdings, Ltd.

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To: ken rosenblood who wrote (99)8/28/1997 12:58:00 PM
From: wooden ships   of 116
 
27 Aug: Unch. HK$1.30(US$.1677) vl. 2.54 mm In spite of a 4.24%
decline in the HK stock market, Playmates Toys held firm. Of
note is an article recounting the heightened chip demand imposed
by the virtual pet craze. The last paragraphs of the piece may
be telling. The toy graveyard is littered with the crazes and fads
of yesteryear, from the hula hoop to Power Rangers. From what
I gather, there is already evidence that the virtual pet craze
is subsiding in Japan. Confer:

techweb.cmp.com

Meanwhile, Playmates stands to benefit as the mania ratchets up
worldwide.
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