Why Costco food courts have charged $1.50 for hot dogs since 1985, according to employeesÁine Cain
Rumor has it that, for Costco, keeping the hot dog combo at a buck-and-a-half was literally a matter of life and death. At one time, Costco executives knew that they were "losing their rear ends" because of the meal's insanely low price, but when CEO Craig Jelinek approached Costco ...
A hot dog consists of a type of sausage called a "wiener", that is served hot in a long, purpose-made roll, with savoury condiments applied to the wiener. #HotDogs
Costco is removing Polish hot dogs from its food court menus to make way for healthier options. Shockingly, some longtime Costco customers are not too happy. A#SaveThePolishDogcampaign is underway on social media to persuade Costco to reverse course, with one Twitter user declaring, "Cut ...
the price hasn't budged—despite the fact that the Bureau of Labor Statistics' CPI Inflation Calculator suggests the price should be around $3.65 today. Keeping costs down hasn't been easy:As MarketWatch explains, Costco had to stop using Hebrew National dogs and build a plant to produce its...
The hot dog chain will be offering hot dogs for 5¢ (its original price in 1916!) between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on July 19. The Best Hot Dog in Every State Pilot Flying J On the July 19, all rewards members will be able to get BOGO hot dogs all day. ...
(Mind you, with the price of walnuts rising — around $18 now for a 3-lb bag at Costco these days, up from $15 not too many months ago — who knows how long I’ll be able to afford those!). Also, this recipe can certainly be increased; I only had a cup of basil. With ...
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Costco's founder once told its now-CEO that even though the chain was losing money on its $1.50 hot dog and soda combo, he'd kill him if he raised prices.
The problem with warehouse shopping places likeCostcois that when you are just one and a half people (little man being that half because he only eats half the variety that I do so far) the food comes in packages that are far more than you can consume before it goes off. We just can...