Originally Posted by jfulcher

Have you purchased the costco product to tell any quality difference - or is that just opinion because it's cheaper? Costco tends to buy such a quanity of some items they get huge discounts. The products at costco in my experience are no different than the product available at a high end retailer - the only difference being your wallet doesn't get raped. Now if they are changing it overall and cheapining across the board then I could see that - but before I buy any at costco (I guess I'm low end ) I'd be curious to know if you actually tried the product from costco and found any difference from what you can currently buy in the store today.