Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator

By Robert E. Price

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Money

Robert Price tells the story of his father, Sol Price, who founded FedMart and later Price Club, the first warehouse club and a model for Costco. The book follows Sol Price from his work as a lawyer in San Diego to his retail ventures, low-price philosophy and fair treatment of employees and customers. It also covers his civic and philanthropic work in San Diego and Mexico.

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• Shane Parrish: “This episode is based on the book Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary by his son Robert Price.”