Costco will no longer leave you doing this in the shops, from Monday

They end a policy that has been in place for more than two years.


For those who like to buy in bulk, your localCostco Warehouse is the place to be. Known for its equitable prices and free samples, this wholesaler has long been a favorite of the family. Although you are obliged to have a membership of the shop - which will lead you about $ 60 for the year, you can find a variety of items, including, food, clothing, appliances and even gas For your car. But many customers can be dissatisfied to learn that Costco has just announced that this will end a popular policy on April 18th. Read it to learn what you will not be able to do Monday.

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Costco will not prevent the hours of special Covid seniors for store purchases.

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During the pandemic, many stores offered venture buyers and front-line workers the ability to store exclusively for designated hours. With the store for themselves, often towards the beginning of the day, these buyers have been able to browse safely by lowering the potentialExposure to COVID.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Costco was one of the institutions that took extra precautions, but the company has just announced that on April 18, it will no longer propose theseDesignated hours For members aged 60 or older, health workers (including pharmacists and hospital employees), or the first responders (police, and firefighters).

This means that you only have a day left this week to take advantage of these special hours, commonly known as "Main hours, "who are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, usually between 9 am and 10 years, with a few exceptions.

The policy has been in place for more than two years.

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Costco offered some members for more than two years from 2020 March.USA today reported. When they werefirst announced Via a Facebook position on March 24, the special hours were defined from 8 am to 9 am. In May 2020, when normalHours of operation have been reintegratedCostco warehouses hit the time designated one hour from 9am to 10 am, but increased the policy to include every day of the week.

COSTCO members with disabilities and those who are immunocompened have also been invited to take advantage of and shop with a lower risk during the pandemic. This was consistent with the recommendations of disease control and prevention centers (CDC) concerning vulnerable populations.

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Costco tried to end the special hours of covidation before.

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In the summer of 2021, Costco had planned to get rid of "senior hours" entirely on July 26th. However, as we all know, Covid is unpredictable. When the apiched cases, the wholesaler retracted and decided toLimit special hours of operation Twice a week, AARP reported.

"Instead of stopping, we will maintain hours for Tuesdays and Thursdays, until further order"Richard GALANTI, The Costco Chief Financial Officer,ToldUSA todayat the time.

If you do not want to go shopping in store, COSTCO recommends online shopping.

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If you took advantage of these hours, make sure you pay a visit to your local Costco tomorrow. Most locations hold their hours between 9 hours and 10 years, but some places including Culver City, California; Iwilei (Honolulu), Hawaii; And Brooklyn and Westbury, New York, still holds their special hours from 8h to 9am.

If you are worried about shopping in store, Costco recommends visiting their website. "Members who do not wish to go shopping during normal hours are welcome to visit Costco.com for all their purchasing needs," said the company on its COVID-19 update page.

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