25 Weird Facts About Costco

You went in for a pack of paper towels. You emerged, blinking in the sunlight, with a 72-pack of paper towels, an inflatable kayak, three pounds of trail mix, and somehow... a brand-new television. If that sounds familiar, don't feel bad. Costco got you. And trust me, they did it on purpose. See, here's the secret: absolutely nothing in that warehouse is an accident. Not the layout, the lack of signs, or those tiny paper cups of free cheesecake. Every inch of the experience is engineered to make you stay longer, spend more, and feel weirdly great about it. Today we're diving into 25 weird facts about Costco that sound like total urban legends until you check the receipts. Grab your copy of What The Facts now, available on Amazon! Click the link to explore over 500 fun and fascinating facts! 👉👉https://www.amazon.com/WHAT-FACTS-ARE-TALKING-ABOUT-ebook/dp/B0DFNR2KHT/ Please support my channel and get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqJpFqlX59OML324QIByZA/join 🔔 Subscribe for more tips just like this: https://bit.ly/3Ewz99H 🚀 Watch our latest List25 Videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/list25/videos 📨 Have a list idea? Submit it here: https://bit.ly/3Mu3gk1 Music: Peachy - half.cool 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - The Membership Fee Is the Real Business Model 1:22 - Costco Liked Its Rotisserie Chicken So Much It Built a Farm 1:51 - The Hot Dog Price Is Basically Sacred Law 2:20 - Costco Carries Almost Nothing — and That's the Point 2:49 - The Lack of Aisle Signs Is Intentional Chaos 3:18 - The Price Tags Are a Secret Code 3:49 - Kirkland Signature Is Named After a City in Washington, not a Person 4:17 - Costco Sells Gold Bars, and They Keep Selling Out 4:44 - The Return Policy Is Genuinely Unusual 5:14 - Yes, Costco Really Sells Caskets 5:46 - Costco Runs a Full Travel Business 6:18 - Costco Can Also Help You Buy a Car 6:44 - You Can Shop Costco.com Without a Membership — But You'll Pay for It 7:16 - In Some Places, You Don't Need a Membership at All 7:42 - Costco Doesn't Give You Shopping Bags 8:12 - The Markup Cap Is What Makes the Low Prices Real 8:45 - Member Renewal Rates Are Absurdly High 9:14 - Costco Was Briefly Named Something Completely Different 9:38 - Physical Costco Stores Only Accept Visa 10:08 - Costco Is Known for Paying Workers Better Than Most of Big-Box Retail 10:41 - The People Handing Out Samples Don't Actually Work for Costco 11:07 - Some Costco Warehouses Are Also Mini Health Service Centers 11:27 - Costco Sells Emergency Food That Lasts 25 Years 11:55 - Costco's Diamond Jewelry Comes With Actual Lab Reports 12:28 - Costco Barely Advertises — and Doesn't Seem to Need To 🍿 WATCH OUR OTHER VIDEOS: ► 25 Facts About Grocery Stores That Feel Illegal To Know: https://youtu.be/AXTSJX4ymhk?si=ZOj5fsQQ3WFy-9dX ► 25 Everyday Objects With Secret Unused Features: https://youtu.be/B0I4CnAE0KQ?si=5mxiaNtFVZ91c1h3 List25 Discord: https://discord.gg/ZcKZRspW7f Facebook: http://facebook.com/list25 Instagram: http://instagram.com/list25 Twitter/X: http://twitter.com/list25 Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/list25 Mike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelbestrin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DizMeLife Twitter: https://twitter.com/DizMeLife Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelBEstrin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeestrin/ Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/michaelbestrin Mike's Other Channel: https://www.youtube.com/dizmelife See more lists on our website: http://list25.com Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research