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City of Roseville <br />June 2, 1986 <br />Page 2 <br />Group members may account for 30 o40 isrcent of <br />intended <br />CostcoIs sales; however, their business <br />only to augment Costco's wholesale business. <br />C. Packaging. The sizes and nature of <br />Costco's <br />p especially are different than most allretailers, <br />the food area. For example, �6soZo to 15sgallonse <br />products in container sizes from <br />while a retailer will concentrate on much smaller <br />sizes. In fact, if you took a typical retail grocery <br />outlet. and compared its entire stock, item by item, <br />with the stock of a Costco warehouse, you would find <br />little overlap. <br />d, Product_ Lines. Costco carries a limited product <br />variety within a particular product line. A typical <br />retailer such as Target will carry 40,000 to 60,000 <br />individual items in one of its stores. A Costco <br />warehouse has between 41000 and 5 com0 letems. stockof Also, if <br />one <br />a customer wishes to buy out theP <br />of Costco's products, they may do so. This would not <br />be the case with the retailer. <br />e. Hours of Operation. Costco does not advertise and <br />restricts its hours of operation to approximately s xty <br />(60) per week, broken down as follows: <br />Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:00 Noon - 8:30 p.m. <br />Tuesday, Thursday 12:00 a.m., - 12 Noon <br />(Wholesale Only) <br />12:00 Noon - 8:30 p.m. <br />Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 P.M. <br />Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 P.M. <br />Because CQ5tC0 is not open for on weekdays general warehouse <br />abusiest <br />entries until 12:00 noon <br />traffic periods occur during the lowest volume <br />vehicular traffic periods. The greatest percentage of <br />traffic covers from 12=Ondsuntil <br />ln addition and <br />common <br />7:00 to 8:30 p.m. and weeke <br />carrier deliveries are atrucksl are scheduled by appointment <br />arrive <br />and no more than three <br />per hour. <br />