Costco limits Pokemon card purchases to prevent customer fights

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Costco has introduced new rules for purchasing Pokemon collectible cards due to recent customer fights over the items. The wholesale chain is now limiting purchases to two units per customer to prevent further incidents. Videos on social media show chaotic scenes, with customers fighting to get the cards. Concerns have also been raised about employee safety amid the excitement. This is not the first time Costco has implemented such measures. Similar restrictions were in place during previous high-demand periods for Pokemon merchandise.


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