Price Club

Price Club
Company type	Private
Industry	Warehouse club; Cash and carry;
Founded	July 12, 1976; 48 years ago
Founder	Sol Price
Defunct	1997; 27 years ago
Fate	Merged with Costco
Successors	Costco; PriceSmart;
Headquarters	San Diego, California, United States
Number of locations	94 warehouses (1993)
Area served	United States, Canada, Mexico

Price Club was an American warehouse club chain. Founded in 1976, it merged with its competitor, Costco Wholesale, in 1993. The original Price Club warehouse in San Diego, California, is now Costco location number 401.^[1]

^ Muir, Frederick M. (March 11, 1985). "Price Co. Ties Its Success to Low Prices : 9-Year-Old Retailing Giant Nearly Doubled Earnings Each Year". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 21, 2018.

[Muir_2018-1] Muir, Frederick M. (March 11, 1985). "Price Co. Ties Its Success to Low Prices : 9-Year-Old Retailing Giant Nearly Doubled Earnings Each Year". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 21, 2018.

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