TL;DR: Receive a $20 Digital Costco Shop Card* when you join Costco as a Gold Star Member ($65).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Costco has officially begun rolling out new membership scanners at various locations as the wholesale retailer continues to crack ...

Costco is a popular big-box membership warehouse club, offering discounted prices on brand-name merchandise in bulk and non-bulk sizes. Costco is actually the third-largest retailer in the world, only ...

NEW YORK -- Bad news if you're mooching off of someone else's Costco membership: The retail giant is cracking down. When you enter Costco, you need to show your membership card to an employee to shop.

The days of sneaking into Costco with someone else's card are coming to an end. The retailer is cracking down on membership card sharing with a new policy where all cards will be scanned at store ...

Costco is completing its crackdown on membership cards, requiring customers to scan in upon entering the store, rather than as they check out. Having tested scanning tech at various locations starting ...

Costco is officially rolling out new membership scanners, meaning customers will have to scan their membership cards in order to enter the store. “Over the coming months, membership scanning devices ...

Costco Wholesale confirmed that it has begun checking photo membership cards at self-checkout stations to crack down on non-members making purchases using improperly shared cards. Under Costco’s ...

WASHINGTON — Costco is getting stricter about enforcing its membership rules after seeing more non-members using membership cards that don't belong to them at self-checkouts. The wholesale club's ...

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Costco is cracking down on shoppers who are using other people's membership cards. To step up enforcement, it is checking for photo IDs even when shoppers check out themselves. The membership-based ...