On Monday, November 7, it was the official fourth anniversary for my blog.  I am kind of shocked that I buy so much stuff at Costco that I can keep filling up the posts of this blog.  And really, it’s impressive that Costco still has so much new stuff year after year that I want [...]

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Yesterday was the fourth blogiversary for AddictedToCostco!  I can hardly believe it’s been four years that I’ve been writing about Costco, but it has (check back tomorrow for the official anniversary post with lots of fun facts and stats about my blog).  When I first started this blog in 2007, we were living in Austin [...]

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So, a couple of weeks ago, I published a Guest Post that discussed the rising membership rates for Costco.  I enjoyed reading everyone’s opinions and thoughts on the situation.  But I never shared my views.  So, I figured I should take the time to share my opinion as well! As I’m sure everyone here has [...]

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For those of you that weren’t aware, Costco turns 28 today!  So, in honor of Costco’s big day, I thought I’d post a few facts that you might not know about your favorite store. Costco was founded in Kirkland, Washington by James Sinegal and Jeffrey Brotman. They opened the first store in Seattle, Washington on [...]

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Costco earns a lot of awards and kudos for various things that they do around their warehouses and in the communities that they do business.  However, I have to say that this one, from the U.S. Postal Service, seems the most, um, unique.  Who even knew that the postal service had awards like this? This [...]

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