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Jul 3, 2024
6:44:42pm

Soren Tversky All-American

Listen to the Acquired podcast about Costco.

It doesn’t have the color commentary you provide but it’s good.

Costco

Listen to this episode from Acquired on Spotify. Costco is not only Charlie Munger’s favorite company of all time (plus he’s on the board, natch), it’s an absolutely fascinating study in how seemingly opposite characteristics can combine to create incredible company value. For instance: Costco...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6S1zMv2hltsyg2i8lJrz73?si=7t0ov0iWQYq-zSIfCDSaTg&preview=none

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Soren Tversky

Previous username: Sparky77
Bio page: Soren Tversky
Joined: Feb 25, 2017
Last login: Oct 4, 2024
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Walmart vs. Kmart & Sam’s club vs. Costco. I think it would so interesting to read in-depth case studies comparing

RdF3 Inactive user

Jul 3, 6:41pm

Listen to the Acquired podcast about Costco.

Jul 3, 6:44pm

Three hours for a podcast? That’s crazy. Good thing I have a road trip coming

orrin7

Jul 3, 8:19pm

Sam's Club might be #2, but it's hardly failing.

TailgateU

Jul 3, 6:45pm

Reread my post. I never said it was. I think it’s generally considered Costco is a better store though.

RdF3

Jul 3, 6:46pm

Its sales per square foot are about half of Costco’s. That’s baffling to

HenderCoug

Jul 3, 6:51pm

It's quite simple. Costco has better made in China junk Sam's Club does.

Les IsMore

Jul 4, 9:22am

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