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Costco says it's not ready to raise its $60 membership fee for now

Costco last raised fees in 2017, and analysts have noted that a hike is long overdue, based on a pr…

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Costco is now selling $625 packs of silver coins as well as $2,000 gold bars and shoppers are snapping them up

Costco's CFO told analysts that its e-commerce sales growth in the quarter was "led by sales of gol…

Grace Dean   


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Thousands of Hong Kongers are flocking to a Costco store in mainland China. Here's why.

One travel agency is offering a $78 deal to visit the store, which includes a global Costco members…

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Costco says its 1-ounce gold bars are real and have been selling out in hours

When Costco lists gold bars for sale online, "they're typically gone within a few hours and we limi…

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Costco's average customer shops there at least twice per month and spends around $100 on each visit

Costco's typical customer is a woman in her sixties who earns $60K, shops 30 times per year, and sp…

Dominick Reuter   


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Some Costco shoppers buying its new $625 packs of silver coins are annoyed that they're showing up scratched and with broken packaging

"One tube had split open and the coins were jostling around loose inside of the box when they arriv…

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Costco is still holding out on raising its membership fees

The last time Costco increased its membership price was 2017, and the company collected nearly $4.6…

Dominick Reuter   


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Costco membership fees are expected to increase starting in 2021, the first time in four years

Costco is expected to raise the price of its annual membership starting this year, with customers i…

Ben Gilbert   


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More young people are getting Costco memberships, but they're not spending as much as boomers or Gen X

Younger shoppers have a different purchasing power to baby boomers and Gen X, Costco's CEO told CNB…

Grace Dean   


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Costco superfans now have their own warehouse-themed Monopoly game – with tokens like the $1.50 hot dog combo

This holiday season, Costco lovers can celebrate 40 years of the wholesale club before getting into…

Dominick Reuter   


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Costco is cracking down Netflix-style on shoppers sharing membership cards to use at self-checkout

More shoppers are sharing cards to avoid paying for their own membership, Costco says, as it increa…

Dominick Reuter   


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Costco has 3 ways to shop without a membership, but the math still favors paying the fee

Although there are workarounds to avoid paying the annual fee, additional costs and hassles quickly…

Dominick Reuter   


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I've worked at Costco for over 17 years. Here are my 7 best tips for shopping there.

As a Costco employee, I know the best tips and things to do at the store, from getting an executive…

Veronica Thatcher   


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Costco CFO says that only a 'really small percent' of members misuse their cards, 'but when you're dealing with millions of transactions' it adds up

Costco is increasingly asking shoppers at self-checkout lanes to show a member ID with their photo …

Grace Dean   


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How to tell if a Costco membership is worth it for you

From racking up long receipts while impulse shopping to potentially buying too much food, a Costco …

Heather Schlitz   


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Costco says the time to raise membership prices is 'about now,' but it won't just yet: 'We'll let you know'

The company enjoys a renewal rate over 90% and has over 68 million paid memberships, earning it mor…

Dominick Reuter   


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Your Costco membership will cost more next year, analysts predict. Here's what to expect — and how fees compare at Sam's Club and BJ's.

Costco hasn't raised its $60 fee for a standard Gold Star membership since 2017. The current price …

Avery Hartmans   


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'Costco relaxes my soul': 6 die-hard Costco fanatics explain why they love the warehouse store so much

Ellinger is in good company when it comes to Costco appreciation. There are websites and blogs sole…

Shoshy Ciment   


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6 times a Costco membership isn't worth it

But of course, as with everything, there are certain drawbacks and restrictions when it comes to wh…

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How to shop at Costco without a membership

To get access to all of the savings, you typically need to become a Costco member. The annual fee i…

Jessica Tyler,Jessica Tyler