Costco has over 130 million members and employs more than 200,000 people. This week, contract talks between the Teamsters Union and Costco made headlines, as the union threatened to strike.
Minnesota is home to thirteen Costco locations, each offering exclusive benefits and discounts for its members. Plus, members have the opportunity to buy in bulk, which can lead to significant long-term savings.
When there is a choice between having a Costco membership or a Sam's Club membership, what are people in Minnesota saying is their favorite? #WeKnowTheAnswer
Costco made a change to their stores nationwide earlier this year. The change has slowly been rolled out and it has officially hit Rochester, Minnesota.
People spend $174 per grocery trip. Smaller households typically spend $131, while larger families spend about $262 per visit. Most people go grocery shopping about six times a month, which adds up to a lot of money.
It's big. It's scary. And the best Halloween decoration for your yard this year is for sale right now at Costco stores. I just saw it on display in Minnesota!
Minnesota may be the Land of 10,000 Lakes but could we also be the land of 10,000 bottles of booze? Perhaps, at least when you look at just which alcohol Minnesotans buy the most at Costco, that is.