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Costco is kicking serious ass, says BusinessWeek. [BW]

1:17 PM on Thu Feb 7 2008, by Meg Marco, 1,556 views, 7 comments

AT&T will begin selling phones and wireless service at Costco. [BusinessWeek]

10:59 AM on Tue Nov 13 2007, by Meg Marco, 492 views, Comment

Contact Costco Executive Customer Service

James Sinegal, CEO

1:03 PM on Sun Jul 15 2007, by Ben Popken, 7,285 views, 26 comments

Recession Special: $2,299.99 Roast At Costco

Reader Patrick points out a roast that could save the economy single-handedly — 15 lbs of Wagyu beef from Costco for $2,299.99.

3:19 PM on Tue Jan 13 2009, by Meg Marco, 14,044 views, 77 comments

Buy Super-Cheap Costco Gas Without Costco Membership

Costco sells gas for $0.10-0.15 less per gallon than retail stations, but only to members who pay annual dues. Blueprint For Financial Prosperity claims to have found a way for non-members to access the bargain gas...

6:15 PM on Sat Jun 28 2008, by Carey Alexander, 28,648 views, 84 comments

Costco Leak: Electronic Returns Limited To 90-Days Starting Today

Costco's return policy for certain electronics downgrades to 90-days starting today at some locations, according to an internal memo send to Costco managers, a salesman at the company, store employees, FatWallet members and a document on Costco's...

9:39 AM on Mon Feb 26 2007, by Ben Popken, 12,495 views, 16 comments

Costco Sales Up While Other Retailers Cry

Costco is doing well while other retailers cut estimates and bemoan the current state of retail, according to Bloomberg:

1:35 PM on Wed Oct 10 2007, by Meg Marco, 24,636 views, 62 comments

Costco Is On Fire, Profit Up 31%

Costco has announced that their 2nd quarter profits are up 31%! That's a lot!

11:50 AM on Wed Mar 5 2008, by Meg Marco, 6,452 views, 133 comments

Costco Helps You Deck The Halls... In August

Reader Darascon spotted this lovely example of summertime Christmas Creep at his local Costco.

10:41 AM on Wed Aug 27 2008, by Meg Marco, 4,106 views, 39 comments

Costco receipt checkers will sometimes make a nice happy face on the back of receipts for kids, which is nice. But you know the power is going to their heads when they reprimand your mentally disabled child, who didn't start talking until he was...

8:34 PM on Wed Jun 27 2007, by Ben Popken, 958 views, 12 comments