Costco = Priceclub?!?!

[PoPPeR]

I remember priceclub as a kid, i always wondered where costco suddenly appeared from

 

[gopunk]

yes, i think they merged with costco.

anybody remember pace or price savers? where i lived the warehouse was a price savers, then a pace, and now sam's club.

 

[McPhreak]

Originally posted by: gopunk
yes, i think they merged with costco.

Yeah. They did merge. In fact, for a while they were calling themselves "Price Costco." No kidding. I think they just changed it to Costco when they realized just how stupid it sounded.

 

[amnesiac]

Originally posted by: McPhreak

Originally posted by: gopunk
yes, i think they merged with costco.

Yeah. They did merge. In fact, for a while they were calling themselves "Price Costco." No kidding. I think they just changed it to Costco when they realized just how stupid it sounded.

Yup, I remember Price Costco.
Threw me for a loop when they dropped the "Price" part.