Rice’s Market in New Hope has treasure hunters making a bold claim: this place beats Costco, and they’re not even offering free samples or $1.50 hot dogs.
That’s a serious statement in a state where Costco membership is practically a religious affiliation, but after one visit, you’ll understand why people are willing to commit what some consider shopping heresy.
Let’s address the Costco comparison head-on because it’s not as crazy as it sounds.
Costco offers bulk quantities at reasonable prices, which is great if you need 47 rolls of paper towels and have a garage to store them in…