Costco to increase membership fees as new store opens

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Retail giant Costco is about to shake up its membership model by charging more, as it prepares to open its first store in the Gold Coast. 9News

It is launching a popular overseas exclusive membership for $130 a year but gives shoppers two per cent back on eligibleThe store says exclusive membership results in up to $1000 in rewards each year and extra benefits on services such as insurance but the discount doesn't apply to fuel.Retail giant Costco is about to shake up its membership model by charging more but it is promising to offer bigger rewards in return.

Its latest annual sales hit $3.67 billion to the end of last August, up 30 per cent, making it bigger than Myer, David Jones and Officeworks.Continue reading

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