Costco quietly changes its $1.50 hot dog deal [Yahoo! Finance]
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The chain launched the deal in 1985 and has not changed its price since then. The affordable combo has become the stuff of legend, dating back to a 2015 exchange between founder Jim Sinegal and then-CEO Craig Jelinek "Jim, we can't sell this hot dog for a buck fifty. We are losing our rear ends," Jelinek said to Sinegal. The founder's response has become almost as famous as the the $1.50 hot dog deal it defended. "If you raise the effing hot dog, I will kill you. Figure it out," Sinegal said. That's one of those corporate stories that seems made up, but Snopes actually verified it as truthful. Now, Costco has made a change to the $1.50 hot and soda meal deal. Although it's one that many members will like, it will not be without controversy. The $1.50 hot dog deal changed last summer Costco has added the option of substituting a bottle of water for soda as part of the $1.50 meal deal. That should appeal to members who want to skip the soda, but still get the combo pric
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