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		Bloating on June 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTC sues Adobe for hiding fees and inhibiting canc... Volume. Its all relative to your less efficient competitor

BenjiWiebe on June 18, 2024 | [–]

Didn't Costco get volume by selling things cheaper then they could have?

brianwawok on June 18, 2024 | | [–]

They also have less items for sale so each sells more.

datavirtue on June 18, 2024 | [–]

People with Costco memberships view shopping as a sport. Instead of golfing, they go buy shit and eat hot dogs.

100721 on June 18, 2024 | | [–]

Where both shopping and golf are about getting a low score ;)

lupusreal on June 18, 2024 | | [–]

They do have the best hot dogs.

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