Costco started in 1983 and has been a trusted retail chain since the 80s and has gone on to become the third-largest in the world. At the end of 2024, Costco had 76 million paid members, who get exclusive entry into the store to buy groceries at discounted rates. The company currently has a market cap of almost $990 billion.
Costco finally solves a major issue affecting many US retailers — including Walmart and Target
Members are now required to scan their membership cards simply to get inside a Costco store.
23 hours ago
Costco shoppers reveal the item that makes memberships worth it — it's not what you'd think
"Best sliced aged white cheddar in the market that’s farmer-owned and uses zero hormones, zero RBSt, and zero GMO in dairy," a user wrote.
2 days ago
Costco recalls popular bakery item — customers urged to return ASAP for full refund
The retailer has been at the center of a lot of controversy of late, and this just adds to it.
3 days ago
Is olive oil sold at Costco real? Woman on Tiktok shares a simple trick to find out
It turns out that if the packaging does not have a harvest date, the olive oil isn't real.
7 days ago
Turns out, you can buy gold at Costco and your membership could make it even cheaper
Members can enjoy a double dip discount if they stack benefits smartly .
Jan 29, 2026
Costco tried something new at checkout. The CEO says it’s working surprisingly well.
In the retailer's latest earnings call, CEO Ron Vachris praised the app based checkout system.
Jan 23, 2026
Texas-based grocery chain beats big names like Costco and Amazon to become the best in America
Regional grocers had a fantastic performance as they took the top three spots in the rankings.
Jan 23, 2026
Popular chicken chain shuts down 1,000 outlets as it couldn't match Costco's pricing
This once popular food chain is now at the brink of extinction and the cause of downfall lies within the brand's success too.
Jan 13, 2026
Costco quietly introduces a new credit card perk that could help you during tough times
The retailer's latest move could help many customers save a bit more on their grocery expenditures.
Jan 12, 2026
Over 1,000 companies line up for tariff refunds anticipating Supreme Court ruling
Big names like Costco, Reebok, Revlon, Ray Ban, and more have filed lawsuits seeking tariff refunds.
Jan 9, 2026
7 must-buy Costco products for first-time members — and they are healthy too
Becoming a Costco member comes with a lot of perks like great offers on premium products.
Jan 7, 2026
Costco shopper buys an item eligible for a $40 rebate — then he faced an unexpected problem
Things turned out for the better for the shopper in the end, but the miscommunication was incredible.
Jan 5, 2026
Costco is offering a rare limited-time membership deal for new members — key details inside
New members will be given a gift card, which can be used for online and in-store purchases.
Dec 29, 2025
Costco makes it easier for members to access its stores with its latest move
This will be a great option for members who make use of the mobile application.
Dec 25, 2025
Costco is making a major change to its checkout lanes — and it could impact many members
The warehouse retailer is making a layout change, which may dictate how long customers wait for checkout.
Dec 23, 2025
Costco’s meat is getting returned more often than people realize — Reddit users have thoughts
The retailer has faced a lot of flak lately as people have been shocked and disappointed by its products.
Dec 22, 2025
Costco's holiday schedule could affect customers relying on last-minute shopping
On Christmas Eve, stores will have reduced hours, and on Christmas Day, all U.S. warehouses will remain shut.
Dec 22, 2025
Costco’s best kept secret is saving travelers thousands — but most members walk right past it
People do not usually think of Costco when planning a trip, but perhaps they should.
Dec 19, 2025
Costco reveals why it’s not raising prices despite inflation — and members will love it
“We will never succumb to not being the best price and driving prices down for our members," CEO Ron Vachris said.
Dec 19, 2025
Costco CEO confirms the two major changes announced this year are here to stay
The retailer hopes to make shopping experience a lot smoother for its loyal members.
Dec 18, 2025