Did You Know - Costco Edition

10 Mind-Blowing Secrets About Costco

Costco reportedly makes about 80 percent of its profits on membership fees.

• They make a ton of money, too. Costco brings in about $1.5 billion per year.

9. Costco divides its items into "triggers" and "treasures."

• The "triggers" are necessary items that bring you to the store, for instance, paper towels or milk. The treasures are the electronics, limited-run items, and other luxuries that you don't really need (but they keep you coming back).

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