This was a nice long four day weekend here in the UK and I figured that everyone would have gone to Costco earlier in the week or on Friday or not early Saturday morning, in any case.  But I was so, so wrong.  The store was packed, certainly more so than I have seen it [...]

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Have you been looking through Costco.com lately wondering where all the movies and books have gone?  Well, so did one of my other readers, Jeff (thanks, Jeff, for pointing this out).  So, I did some searching and finally asked the Costco.com customer service people what had happened to all of the DVDs.  Luckily, they were [...]

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This week I’m talking about some stuff that we got at the Costco in Kansas, and a couple of things that we bought at the Costco here in the UK.  When we were at the Costco in Watford this weekend, we were both amazed at the amount of Christmas stuff they were selling.  Mostly, I [...]

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I bought a copy of the Instant Immersion Italian Levels 1, 2, and 3 this summer at a Costco in New York but haven’t gotten around to doing a full review of it yet.  However, since there is an instant savings coupon right now for $10.00 off, I thought I should finally write up my [...]

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Well, it is official, Costco is going to stop selling Apple products in 2011.  During Costco’s fiscal first quarter earnings call CFO Richard Galanti confirmed that Costco is phasing out Apple products from their warehouses.  As you may recall, I posted about this rumor a while ago.  At that time, the rumor was that Costco [...]

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