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At first, Costco was only testing scanners at some locations. Now, the members-only retailer plans to have scanners at all of its stores. Membership required: Costco to scan member cards, check ID ...
Costco is planning to deploy scanners at store entrances as a way to curtail non-members’ use of membership cards, the company announced. The members-only warehouse began testing the scanning of ...
Costco relies on membership fees to drive most of its revenue and help keep merchandise prices low. The new card-checking policy is the latest effort to put a stop to non-members taking advantage ...
Costco Wholesale, the bulk retailer with 139 locations in California, will soon require shoppers to scan their membership card prior to entering a warehouse.
Costco membership card from Iceland. Costco's earliest predecessor, Price Club, opened its first store on July 12, 1976, on Morena Boulevard in San Diego, California.It was founded three months earlier by Sol Price and his son, Robert, following a dispute with the new owners of FedMart, Price's previous membership-only discount store. [15]
In its latest effort to confirm shoppers entering the store have an active membership, Costco is testing a new way to validate membership cards with scanning devices.
Membership prices will also increase in September. Customers' cards must have a photo or a photo ID. Costco to begin scanning membership cards at entrances, crack down on improper card usage
Costco CEO Ron Vachris explained the benefits of the company's new membership card scanners in U.S. stores during the retailer's latest earnings call, and said customers see the pluses.