Entries Tagged as 'In the News'

Costco’s Ecommerce to get a Makeover

May 10th, 2012 · 8 Comments

For those of you that have shopped at Costco.com or Costco.ca, you will be happy to hear that they are planning to spruce up their ecommerce strategy.  They’ll be moving their existing online shopping sites to a new platform that should make them better, plus, they’ll be coming out with Android and Apple apps this [...]

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Did you watch “The Costco Craze” on CNBC?

April 27th, 2012 · 44 Comments

So, did you watch CNBC’s “The Costco Craze” documentary last night (if you’re in the US)?  Had you entered their $10,000 Sweepstakes on Facebook?  Well, if you entered the contest then surely you watched to see if you were the lucky winner.  However, if you missed it, the lucky winner was Mia Fitzgerald.  How nice to [...]

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Recall: Testarossa TST65C Professional Hair Dryers

April 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment

This safety recall affects Costco Canada shoppers. Between July 2011 and March 2012, Costco Canada sold around 57,000 of the recalled Testarossa hair dryers that are manufactured by Conair and have a Costco item number of 273260. If you purchased one of these hair dryers, stop using it immediately. There is a defect in the [...]

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Tags: Health & Beauty · In the News · product recalls

April 2012 Locations Update

April 24th, 2012 · 13 Comments

There seems to be a lot of news about new Costco locations this month, especially after the little bit of news to report in March.  Lots of progress on locations that we all knew were coming and a few rumours surfacing (again) about Wichita. Spanish Fork, Utah As you can clearly see from the photo [...]

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Tags: In the News · Locations

CNBC Hosting $10,000 Sweepstakes on Facebook

April 17th, 2012 · 14 Comments

As I’ve mentioned before, CNBC will premiere a new documentary on April 26 about Costco called “The Costco Craze: Inside the Warehouse Giant”.  This is exciting news to all of us that love Costco.  There’s also big news at the CNBC Facebook page where they are giving away $10,000.00!!!  So, if you’re on Facebook, you [...]

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Tags: Contests · In the News

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