Price Club

Price Club
Company typePrivate
Industry
FoundedJuly 12, 1976; 48 years ago (1976-07-12)
FounderSol Price
Defunct1997; 27 years ago (1997)
FateMerged with Costco
Successors
Headquarters,
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]

  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.