Once again this week I’m reviewing a bunch of items that I bought (or was a party to the purchasing at least) when in the US earlier this month.  I was struck again by how similar Costco US and Costco UK are when we were walking around the stores.  The store layout is pretty much [...]

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As I had mentioned in one or two of my recent posts, I spent the last couple of weeks in the US.  Our first stop was in Kansas to see my mom, and her two local Costco warehouses.  And then we went to Austin for a few days where we got the chance to visit [...]

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I’m in Kansas for the next week, which means that I am woefully unprepared to write my review post this week.  We were supposed to get into Kansas City on Thursday night, of course, thanks to delays in our flight from London we missed our connection in Philadelphia by like 15 minutes and didn’t get [...]

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Happy Christmas Eve, everyone!  I hope you all have a nice holiday season.  Don’t forget that Costco is closing early today and will NOT BE OPEN on Christmas day. However, normal hours will resume on Monday in North America.  Costco UK and some locations in Canada (Atlantic Provinces and Sudbury) will also be closed on [...]

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For those of you in the US, don’t forget that Thanksgiving is coming up next week!  So, if you have lots of people coming over, you’ll probably need to make it to Costco early in the week or this weekend to make sure you get all of the stuff you need.  And of course, that [...]

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