One Man’s Costco Return Is Another Man’s Treasure

Three years after QFC closed its Wedgwood store, the empty building, slated for demolition and redevelopment, sprang back to life. In February, the aisles once stocked with Cheerios and cheese filled instead with pots, pans, suitcases, couches, children’s shoes, Squishmallows, and the occasional Peloton—all selling for well below market rate.

Discount TopLot is a dangerous place to be an impulsive shopper. Quick searches on my phone told me that the All-Clad stainless-steel cookware set I was eyeing for $110 ran somewhere between $150 on sale at Walmart and more than $200 elsewhere. There was only one set of the kid-size headphones I wanted two of, but they cost just

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