In this episode, we delve into the unique business model of Costco, uncovering how it sets itself apart from traditional retailers. Discover how their membership system generates the bulk of their income, accounting for over 72% of net operating income, and why their limited product selection of about 3,700 items plays a crucial role in driving high-volume sales. We also explore their low markup strategy, lean operational practices, and bulk packaging approach that reinforces their focus on value and efficiency. Join us as we examine why even famed investor Charlie Munger admires this “golden touch” in retailing. Tune in to learn how Costco’s effective methods lead to its long-term success and sustainability. Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.

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