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gptkbp:instanceOf
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business executive
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Costco
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gptkbp:awards
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Retailer of the Year
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1936-01-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:businessModel
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membership-based warehouse club
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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retail innovation
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:San_Diego_State_University
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gptkbp:focus
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customer loyalty
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gptkbp:hasMember
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Costco_Board_of_Directors
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James D. Sinegal
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gptkbp:impact
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retail sector
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gptkbp:inception
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Costco_founded_in_1983
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gptkbp:influence
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supply chain management
business ethics
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gptkbp:influenced
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warehouse club retailing
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Sam_Walton
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gptkbp:involved
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expansion_of_Costco
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gptkbp:knownFor
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retail industry innovations
co-founder_of_Costco
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gptkbp:leadership
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in retail
employee-centric
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gptkbp:legacy
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Costco's_growth_and_success
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Costco_Wholesale_Corporation
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gptkbp:marketingStrategy
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transparency
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:netWorth
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$1 billion
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gptkbp:partnerships
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with suppliers
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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various charitable organizations
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gptkbp:philosophy
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value for money
employee treatment
low prices, high volume
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gptkbp:position
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CEO_of_Costco
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Jeff_Brotman
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gptkbp:recognizes
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business leader
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Washington,_United_States
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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2012
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gptkbp:spouse
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Janet Sinegal
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gptkbp:successor
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Jim Sinegal
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gptkbp:tactics
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bulk purchasing
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gptkbp:technique
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employee benefits
cost control
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gptkbp:vision
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customer satisfaction
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1983-2012
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