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+ | ==== The same price ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Bulk packaging ==== | ||
+ | Costco sells large quantities of goods, often in bulk packaging. Typically, wholesale warehouses target the retail customer (i.e., stores) and set a second price level for merchandise after the manufacturer, | ||
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+ | ==== Membership ==== | ||
+ | To shop at Costco, you must have purchased a membership, as evidenced by a plastic card with your photo, which is checked at the entrance and at the checkout. Purchases made through the website do not require any ID, although non-members must pay an additional 5% on the price of each product. | ||
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+ | ==== Just VISA ==== | ||
+ | To avoid brokerage fees, Costco does not accept credit cards. Exceptions include Visa Card (as of 2020) and debit cards. You can also pay by cash and check. | ||
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+ | ==== Buying wine from producers ==== | ||
+ | In the 2000s, Costco received permission through a Washington state court decision to buy wines directly from producers, breaking the state monopoly. | ||
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