I compared Costco and BJ's, and despite higher prices Costco has a better shopping experience

Dec 11 2022 by Business Insider

 

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I visited Costco and BJ's to compare the two wholesale membership stores. BJ's is smaller and sells more name brand items. Costco is the better choice thanks to reasonable prices, a superior food court, and clean store design.  Inflation and rising grocery bills are pushing more shoppers to membership clubs for bulk savings.Costco.

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I'm a Costco member, so I visited BJ's to see how the two chains compare.Shoppers leave a BJ's store in...
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