Costco

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 11, 2018 by Vincent Ning · said 16 times in 6 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Oct 11, 2018
Assertion Supported
Ning: Hemp CBD is legally sold anywhere unlike marijuana-derived CBD
“And so the hemp based CBD is legal and you can sell that anywhere. So you can get it at like Costco if you want. I've seen like hemp lotion and like all that sort of stuff. But then there's also just like CBD products that are derived from marijuana that can b…”
Vincent Ning Oct 11, 2018 ▶ 11:37 Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends · Y Combinator
May 22, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Ries: Costco routinely receives the worst corporate governance ratings
“Costco came under attack in the early 2000 for having these non-standard governance practices. In fact, Costco routinely gets the worst possible governance rating from governance rating people.”
Eric Ries May 22, 2026 ▶ 20:17 How The Best Companies Defend Against Mediocrity And Rot · Y Combinator
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