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In 1985, Costco's founder nearly killed his partner over a hot dog.
In 1985, Costco's founder nearly killed his partner over a hot dog. That fight turned a struggling retailer into a $250B empire and turned shoppers into fanatics. The entire food industry was stunned. Here's the untold story of the $1.50 hot dog that almost broke Costco:
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In 1985, Costco's founder nearly killed his partner over a hot dog.
That fight turned a struggling retailer into a $250B empire and turned shoppers into fanatics.
The entire food industry was stunned.
Here's the untold story of the $1.50 hot dog that almost broke Costco:
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