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Re:I Want to Live Like Costco People by jsbisviewtiful on Friday May 08, 2026 @12:35PM (#48065435)
> I think you might be missing a subtle point about Costco

It's not a subtle point. Members buy a membership and if they shop there enough recoup the cost of the membership and more. It's their entire business model.

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Re:I Want to Live Like Costco People by aorloff on Monday May 11, 2026 @11:51PM (#48104001)
That assumes you believe they have no margin
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