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39. Glad to hear this. We've been patronizing Costco....

Sat Dec 28, 2024, 12:14 PM

Dec 2024

... for years, consciously choosing it over Sam's Club and that other one for it's business plan of increasing profits by reducing staff turnover and pilferage by having good benefits.

One more reason to stick with them!!

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Costco shuts down shareholders demand to ditch DEI hiring practices [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 2024 OP

Makes me love Costco even more. Them and Aldi. live love laugh Dec 2024 #1

I'm at Costco at least 3x per month. My only complaint? Watching the parking lot people pushing 20 or 25 3Hotdogs Dec 2024 #16

I was at Walmart yesterday underpants Dec 2024 #27

I always bring in the cart I use from the parking lot JoseBalow Dec 2024 #56

I do as well BOSSHOG Dec 2024 #63

Winn-Dixie? BOSSHOG Dec 2024 #64

How much do you wanna bet that said shareholders are racist? Crowman2009 Dec 2024 #2

Not gonna take that bet!! 33taw Dec 2024 #34

Costco is very diverse........ Lovie777 Dec 2024 #3

I Had The Same Reaction GB_RN Dec 2024 #5

but im not raceist. honest AllaN01Bear Dec 2024 #32

Costco is based in Seattle mwmisses4289 Dec 2024 #9

Every racial category has their segments wolfie001 Dec 2024 #22

Wegmans has a terrific hiring practice BonnieJW Dec 2024 #51

Oh oh, if things like this keep happening it might Frank D. Lincoln Dec 2024 #4

Unfortunately... GB_RN Dec 2024 #6

Disappointing. nt Frank D. Lincoln Dec 2024 #14

I wish there was a store closer to me. multigraincracker Dec 2024 #7

And how many of those racist shareholders will hit their computers to DUMP their Costco shares? Bengus81 Dec 2024 #8

People would buy them up underpants Dec 2024 #28

Yep...they haven't done a split in almost 25 years,they should do one Bengus81 Dec 2024 #30

I'm thinking this "request" mountain grammy Dec 2024 #10

Costco was born and bred in the Pacific Northwest.. samnsara Dec 2024 #13

K&R orangecrush Dec 2024 #11

im a shareholder.. i guess I dont have enough shares.... samnsara Dec 2024 #12

Good for you. underpants Dec 2024 #29

If corporations who oppose going back Marthe48 Dec 2024 #15

Opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion... GiqueCee Dec 2024 #17

Agree totally - especially for a retail company FakeNoose Dec 2024 #33

Good for them. Joinfortmill Dec 2024 #18

As a single person with small needs, I have never used Costco but rethinking that now. efhmc Dec 2024 #19

We're just two and we go maybe every five or six weeks. LAS14 Dec 2024 #42

You might try it Bob_in_VA Dec 2024 #58

Thank you for taking the time to answer. efhmc Jan 2025 #68

I'm a single person, and I shop there about every six weeks. Dem2theMax Dec 2024 #61

Why do so many white folks not want other families and children to feel safe? jvill Dec 2024 #20

Go COSTCO!!!! wolfie001 Dec 2024 #21

Ironic but depressing mahina Dec 2024 #37

Love me some Costco even more now! SKKY Dec 2024 #23

good plan! EmmaLee E Dec 2024 #55

This bullshit is being pushed by the National Center for Public Policy Research, and extremist right wing, racist JohnSJ Dec 2024 #24

i've never been in a costco orleans Dec 2024 #25

Yeah, that makes perfectly good sense. At the same time, I did get a membership and learned that KPN Dec 2024 #50

since you're a member -- do you know if the store would let me in to look around? orleans Dec 2024 #52

They do! Just tell the person at the door that's what you want to do. I think annual membership KPN Dec 2024 #54

We used to have a Sam's Club membership and the quantities we had to buy were way too much. summer_in_TX Dec 2024 #65

thanks for the info. maybe i'll check it out one of these days nt orleans Dec 2024 #66

Wow. A company that cares for its stakeholders more than its shareholders. CrispyQ Dec 2024 #26

The article doesn't bother to mention how many the "number of shareholders" is... Think. Again. Dec 2024 #31

Yes, lazy writing in this article not fooled Dec 2024 #41

Yeah, but probably not lazy... Think. Again. Dec 2024 #47

Yep, an agenda. not fooled Dec 2024 #48

yep. Think. Again. Dec 2024 #49

This drop DEI demand is another version of "White Lives Matter." Greybnk48 Dec 2024 #35

Costco rocks flamingdem Dec 2024 #36

Thank you, Costco. ificandream Dec 2024 #38

And that lamb shanks prepared meal. nt LAS14 Dec 2024 #40

Glad to hear this. We've been patronizing Costco.... LAS14 Dec 2024 #39

Could they please buy MSNBC? nt coffeenap Dec 2024 #43

I don't see what the point would be of these right wingers buying it.... Bengus81 Dec 2024 #46

Gotta love Costco! Basically, they are being true to their original values. KPN Dec 2024 #44

What RWers miss with this cause is that people considering working for these businesses care about DEI dutch777 Dec 2024 #45

Such horseshit johnnyfins Dec 2024 #53

Good for Costco Tweedy Dec 2024 #57

Costco rejected a proposal by an right-wing investor group to end its DEI efforts LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #59

"tens of billions of dollars in legal expenses"? JHB Dec 2024 #60

Judging by the Diverse Crowd at my local Costco Today Deep State Witch Dec 2024 #62

Kick ck4829 Dec 2024 #67

One more reason why Costco is fucking awesome. 🙌🙏👏👇 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #69