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Acquired · October 27, 2025 · 3h 28m

Trader Joe’s

Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal (solo)

Trader Joe's breaks every rule of modern retail. They don't do e-commerce. They don't do delivery. No sales, coupons, or loyalty programs. They only stock 4,000 SKUs versus 50,000+ at normal supermarkets. Their parking lots are famously terrible and they're constantly out of your favorite items.