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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:57 PM Original message |
SAM's vs. COSTCO? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Costco = Blue Company. Sams = Wal-Mart/Satan |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Thanks. So nice to have such a clear choice |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Ditto |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Costco. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. what you said - no brainer! |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. What truebrit said. |
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pennylane100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Costco |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, nothing much to discuss here. Sam's is just a bigger Wal-Mart. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sam's is WalMart |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Their dog food compares favorably with ultra premium brands |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Their cat food is the ONLY generic I have recommended for my patients. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. I shop at Costco. Why? In order of importance..... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Costco is fantastic. besides donating to democrats, the owner has a policy |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Wonderul. Thanks |
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toadzilla (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. yay costco! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. COSCO |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Costco 100% |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've never lived near a COSTCO. COSTCO is not an option. n/t |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Every month I write to Costco begging them to put one out on our side of the city |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. You can buy online from costco.com |
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133724 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. buying on line at Costco's is actually cheaper the in their stores.... |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Oh, I know. It's just the overall point. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
64. I have a Sam's membership from my work. I don't go there often. n/t |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. they have a great web site. And you don't have to join. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Cool! Thanks for the info! |
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Vadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. go to costco.com on line and you can get the same good deals! n/t |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. I haven't shopped either in a long while, but.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Bullshit. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. This is wildly untrue |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. This is just outright false. |
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Libby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Wrong! n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. Back it up with some facts. What? Can't find any? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. That's completely false, and has never been true at any point in time. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. You are severely misinformed... |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
50. I've NEVER seen this. I think you are confused. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. Wrong, but as you say you haven't shopped for a long while. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
67. I think you are confused as to which one is "China Mart"... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Costco - hands down winner. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Stay the hell away from "sam's" club if you can |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sam's Club IS WAL-MART!!!! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. No question: COSTCO! |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Costco, certainly. They treat their employees much better. nt |
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PoiBoy (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. Here's a link to an interesting article re: Costco vs. Walmart... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
59. Thanks for the links |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Costco is an awesome company |
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Zoigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. COSTCO |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ah, Costco. Wonderful Costco... a heaven for rich cheapskates, and poor ones like me. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
69. Or people like me who have lots of mouths to feed and don't |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. One child died and several others got sick in my city because |
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electprogdems (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. I seem to remember an article in the WSJ |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. It's so funny.. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
60. Yes, well. Every time that a compnay announces a major layoffs |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. Costco is blue, and is a stellar employer. In fact they ran into criticism for |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Costco |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. Costco. Hands down. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. Money Magazine claims people should ditch their costco membership to save money... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I'd drive the 50. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
65. I'd rather have Costco build more stores. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. Costco's Recylcing Program |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Both |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. When you shop at Sams, you ARE shopping at Walmart n/t |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. We had a benefits fair at work last month - a bunch of businesses that |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
55. Based on the number of sexual harassment cases....... |
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Unrepentant Fenian (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
56. Costco= Union......Sam's= WalMart |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #56 |
66. Last rumor I heard, wasn't walmart going to sell off Sam's? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
58. What the difference, it's all cheap crap from China... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
62. BJs -- cuz it makes me think of oral sex. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
63. costco over walmart - but here is where we shop |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
68. The lowest paid Costco worker makes $17 an hour. |
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