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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:29 PM Original message |
Costco Beats Wal-Mart in December Retail Sales. (Buy Blue?) |
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linazelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good to hear. Too bad I don't have one any where near me. nt |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I shopped at Costco ... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think more people are realizing that Wal Mart sucks compared |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm glad for the knock to Walmart, but how do we get back to LOCAL support |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. They're might not be much room for locally-owned retailers of the kinds of |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I did my part! |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I Did My Share! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Problem is Walmarts 2.2% is still probably more than Costco's 7%. |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. NYTimes article needs subscription to view. It may tell the numbers. nt. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Here little snippets from article |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Thanks for the info. The percentage of growth is what stockholders like. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. costco beats walmart |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Actually, I would think sales and profit is what matters. |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Actually, yes they do watch those figures. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've never bought from Walmart-- |
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malachibk (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. We shop at Cosco and I have never purchased anything at Walmart, ever |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I shop at Costco when I have extra money or need bulk buys |
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peacebaby3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. I want a Costco!!! The closest one to me is several hours away! I have |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. That's the case in many cities. Columbus, OH doesn't have one either |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Heading Is A Bit Misleading. Here Are Links To The Two Official Numbers |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Same store sales, not volume |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Notice that Costco employees don't look beaten down, miserable and on the |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The ones at my Costco have been there since it opened ten years ago |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good for Costco. I am a regular there. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Hi Nikki! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. Wonderfull! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. Way to go, Costco!!! |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. We did!!! |
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