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Costco: 184k employees[0] Amazon: 591k employees[1] I think you can also argue that a happy Costco worker = more sales, as they help customers better. May be
by brianwawok 9y ago
Costco: 184k employees[0]
Amazon: 591k employees[1]
I think you can also argue that a happy Costco worker = more sales, as they help customers better. May be harder to make the case that if a guy putting stuff in a box is happier, the end customer is any happier.
0 - https://www.statista.com/statistics/284430/costco-number-of-employees-worldwide-2011-2013/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/284430/costco-number-of-...
1 - https://www.inc.com/business-insider/jeff-bezos-amazon-employees-hiring-spree-second-largest-company-behind-walmart.html https://www.inc.com/business-insider/jeff-bezos-amazon-emplo...
- jjeaff 9y agoCostcos average customer makes more than 100k a year. Their average purchase is more than $100 and price per item is $10+. They are basically a luxury goods store and can afford to pay employees more.