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Pokémon collecting proves difficult, expensive (view source)
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blurb=When Pokémon USA announced that it would be closing its online store, PokemonCenter.com, on Jan. 31, it assured customers that Pokémon merchandise would be available through nonspecific “retail partners.” Instead, collectors outside of Japan have been forced to seek Pokémon merchandise through a sort of expensive black market that includes communities such as eBay and LiveJournal. }} | blurb=When Pokémon USA announced that it would be closing its online store, PokemonCenter.com, on Jan. 31, it assured customers that Pokémon merchandise would be available through nonspecific “retail partners.” Instead, collectors outside of Japan have been forced to seek Pokémon merchandise through a sort of expensive black market that includes communities such as eBay and LiveJournal. }} | ||
When [[bp:Pokémon USA|Pokémon USA]] announced that it would be closing its online store, PokemonCenter.com, on Jan. 31, it assured customers that Pokémon merchandise would be available through nonspecific “retail partners.” Instead, collectors outside of Japan have been forced to seek Pokémon merchandise through a sort of expensive black market that includes communities such as eBay and LiveJournal. | When [[bp:Pokémon USA|Pokémon USA]] announced that it would be closing its online store, PokemonCenter.com, on Jan. 31, it assured customers that Pokémon merchandise would be available through nonspecific “retail partners.” Instead, collectors outside of Japan have been forced to seek Pokémon merchandise through a sort of expensive black market that includes communities such as eBay and LiveJournal. | ||