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Old 12-31-2024, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by JMintzer View Post
From the Google machine:

"Costco makes most of its money from membership fees, which account for about 73% of its profit..."
Fair enough.

Seems like the original statement was not quite accurate:
ALL of their annual profit comes from the sales of memberships.
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