Costco begins limiting motor oil sales as global scarcity drives up prices

Costco has started rationing its Kirkland Signature motor oil due to a global shortage of a vital ingredient used in synthetic lubricants, causing prices to spike. A 10-quart pack that used to cost around $30 is now priced at nearly $58. The retailer is limiting purchases to two packs per member every week as supplies […]
Costco motor oil price rises to $58 with a new weekly purchase limit

Costco has recently increased the price of motor oil under its Kirkland brand and imposed a purchasing limit due to rising oil costs. A 10-quart case of Kirkland Signature full synthetic motor oil now costs $58. This is a notable jump from the roughly $30 to $35 range it had maintained for several years. Moreover, […]
Costco Increases Motor Oil Prices and Limits Customer Purchases as the War in Iran Continues

Costco has started rationing motor oil and nearly doubled the price of its Kirkland Signature brand, responding to upheaval in global oil markets due to ongoing conflict in Iran. The cost of a two-pack of five-quart Kirkland Signature full-synthetic motor oil has surged to about $58, from approximately $30 last year, as reported by the […]
Large new Costco store in Southern California announces opening date as it approaches completion

Attention, bulk shoppers in Southern California! The new Costco warehouse in Camarillo is nearing completion, with an official opening set for October 30, 2026. Recent photos posted by a local news outlet show that the store’s external structure is coming together nicely, which has heightened excitement. As noted, the October opening is just a couple […]
Costco now provides delivery for its most popular products, making party planning much easier.

Costco Expands Delivery Options for Bakery and Deli Items Costco has started offering delivery for its popular sheet cakes and party platters, making it much more convenient for shoppers to get these customizable items. Instacart, which is Costco’s main delivery partner, announced on Wednesday that customers can now order bakery and deli products through its […]
Costco shoppers hold down suspect with a machete: reports

A man was arrested at a Costco in South Carolina after, apparently, he crashed into a jewelry display while wielding a machete and a pickaxe. This incident unfolded as customers and employees intervened to restrain him, based on local news reports. Greenville police were called to the Costco on Woodruff Road on Thursday in response […]
Costco reintroduces a beloved dessert that was dropped in 2024

Costco’s Kirkland Chocolate Chips Make a Comeback Costco is reviving a beloved yet previously discontinued sweet item from its Kirkland brand, much to the delight of dedicated shoppers who love a good deal. The signature semisweet chocolate chips by Kirkland are back on the shelves after their hiatus since 2024. You see, back then, rising […]
Costco customers celebrate the return of a cherished Kirkland product after two years.

Costco Reintroduces Kirkland Signature Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips A beloved item from Costco’s baking section is making a comeback after being off the shelves for two years, much to the delight of many customers who had eagerly awaited its return. Costco has decided to bring back the Kirkland Signature Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips, which disappeared in July […]
Costco sourdough bread ignites discussion about true sourdough quality standards

Costco’s latest offering, Kirkland Signature Olive and Rosemary Sourdough Bread, is getting a lot of attention from shoppers, but it’s also stirring up questions about what truly qualifies as sourdough. The Real Bread Campaign states that for bread to be recognized as sourdough, it should be solely produced using live sourdough cultures, with no commercial […]
Toaster ovens sold at Amazon and Costco recalled due to safety concerns

That toaster oven is in trouble. A recall has been initiated for a widely-used toaster oven sold online at Amazon and Costco. Panasonic, which made these toaster ovens, has pulled back over 11,000 units. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall. This recall, revealed on July 16, affects Panasonic electric toaster ovens […]