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You may think Costco is only worth it for large families, but some items make sense to get at the wholesaler even if you live on your own.

16 Best Costco Deals if You Live Alone

The US Sun

A fuming shopper has slammed Costco for accusing him of sharing a membership card with his brother. The shopper said he canceled his Costco membership and joined Sam’s Club instead after the retailer attempted to crack down on card-sharing. “Now I just have BJS and Sam Club memberships,” tweeted the consumer. “I canceled my Costco […]

Costco shopper cancels membership after ID check accuses him of being his ‘brother’ – so he joined Sam’s Club instead

The Independent

 It is one of the most popular items sold at Costco but changes to the famed $4.99 rotisserie chicken have seen the big-box retail giant roasted by its customers.The retailer - despite selling 137 million rotisserie chickens in 2023 - has changed the packaging of the popular item. Previously the chickens were packaged in plastic “clamshell” containers, but now come in more environmentally friendly plastic food bags.The change was announced by Costco in March and has now been rolled out across most of its stores.Last month the company’s magazine, Costco Connections explained the change in packaging would save millions...

Costco makes major changes to its $5 rotisserie chicken...here is what to expect

A SHOPPER said they boycotted Costco after being forced to wait in three queues during their visit. The customer signed up for a membership at her local store but regretted her decision soon after. "I went to Costco once," the user wrote on X. "Lined up to get a membership....

‘Never returned,’ says Costco shopper boycotting store after being forced to join three separate lines during one trip

The Kitchn

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Costco is always changing things in its stores to make things better for members, making their shopping experiences worthy of the increased cost of membership, including updates to their inventory lists on the app. And now, to both benefit the experience of the customer and Costco employees, the wholesale retailer is slowly rolling out a major food court change that will streamline the process for getting your $1.50 hot dogs.

Costco Is Rolling Out a Controversial Food Court Change, and Shoppers Are Not Happy

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Krispy Kreme is Selling a Dozen Doughnuts for Just 87 Cents, but There's a Catch

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

DOLLAR Tree customers are scrambling to get their hands on a $1.25 hair accessory which is less than half the price of rival chain Walmart's version. Bargain hunters are snapping up the discount company's Fur Claw Clips which are scanning for the paltry price. The eye-catching accessory comes in white...

Dollar Tree’s $1.25 hair accessory is flying off shelves – it’s identical to Walmart’s but less than half the price

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Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Northern Plains, particularly in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Minnesota, from the afternoon into the evening. The main risk with these storms will be damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes if ingredients align. Please check below for further details.

Multiple Rounds of Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Isolated Tornado; Upper Midwest; July 31st, 2024

Albertsons and Kroger have been in talks to merge since October 2022, however, the deal has faced many challenges. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) moved to block a $25 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, citing concerns that it could negatively impact consumers by reducing competition in the grocery sector. This merger, the largest in U.S. supermarket history, would combine major brands like Safeway and Vons under one umbrella.

Albertsons and Kroger Pause Merger

For most of us, Little Debbie snacks were some of the sweetest treats of childhood. Even seeing them on the grocery store shelves now floods us with a wave of after-school snack nostalgia. So, when we find more elevated versions of our favorite Little Debbie desserts, whether a featured Crumbl...

Costco Is Selling a Copycat Version of a Little Debbie Favorite

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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We have all been a Walmart in our lifetime. As you know there are hundreds of thousands of items that are sold at the major retailer. The average brick-and-mortar Walmart store has around 120,000 items of various categories available for purchase. All Walmarts across the country will have some items...

Walmart’s Best-Selling Item In Louisiana May Shock You

My father has worked for a big-box grocery chain for more than 40 years, so I’m privy to a few supermarket strategies that average shoppers might not be aware of—like why children’s cereal “happens” to be stocked on shelves that meet their eye level. Still, I checked in with a food retail expert to get the inside scoop on why eggs and milk are always located at the back of the store. And the reasons are no coincidence.

The Sneaky Reason Eggs & Milk Are at the Back of the Grocery Store

Easley, SC

WALMART shoppers have had enough with the store's latest policies, which include item limits on self-checkout lanes and receipt checks upon leaving the store. One shopper from South Carolina voiced her frustrations with the retail giant on social media, calling her latest shopping experience "ridiculous." WALMART WOES. Self-checkout lanes seemingly...

‘Getting out of hand,’ Walmart shopper cries after waiting 30 minutes to pay – store’s policy shocked her at checkout

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Virginia State

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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Costco Just Made a Major Change and Members Won't Be Happy

Macy’s on Thursday announced that Sabina Israelian-Garcia has been promoted to senior vice president and general merchandising manager of its home, foods and toys categories. In the role, she will diversify the retailer’s assortment and strengthen brand partnerships. She joined in 2023 as the company’s vice president divisional...

Macy’s names head of home, food and toys

Starbucks is hoping to attract customers with a little gift: a free plastic straw.

Starbucks is giving away a free gift for one day only

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You Asked: What’s happening at the Boise Costco?

If you rolled into the Boise Costco hoping for a hot dog or slice of pizza, you were out of luck this weekend. The warehouse retail...

You Asked: What’s happening at the Boise Costco?

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