We’re in New York this week and decided to stop into one of the Costco locations yesterday because it was right next door to something else we were doing.  And while we were there I remembered the question about Costco cake designs, so I tried to get some pictures that I hope will help.  This [...]

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[This guest mystery was written by Bill, who lives in Tucson.  He's had a membership to Price Club/Costco for around 30 years; that's a long time and a lot of loyalty.  He is new to my blog and started reading it as a result of looking for information on Costco's bran muffins.] THE MYSTERY OF [...]

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I love Costco.  Sometimes I just don’t have anything more elaborate to say on a Saturday morning that than.  I love that there is one place that I can go to for some incredible chocolate, fresh veggies, and a nice shower gel.  Go Costco! Lindt & Sprungli Excellence Extra Cream Milk Chocolate Bars –  We [...]

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We’ve all bought something, whether at Costco or another retailer, that came in one of those frustrating, plastic clamshell packages.  And probably more than one of us got a cut trying to break into the package and retrieve the item.  They’re annoying and dangerous, plus, all that plastic isn’t very good for the environment.  From [...]

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In Washington state there is a big push on right now to get the state liquor laws changed, to allow retailers like Costco, and other grocery stores, to be able to purchase liquor in bulk at a discount and to process those orders through its central store or warehouse.  Currently, there is no bulk buying [...]

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