Costco NZ

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A group of hardcore fans has spent the night camping outside Costco in Auckland as the US megastore prepares to open its doors for the first time on ...

I have never been in one," one fan outside Costco said. Fans have travelled from around the country to be in Auckland for the opening, with some coming from Tauranga and Invercargill. Fans could be seen with Costco shirts and a couple of fans had the logo of the megastore as tattooed on them.

Costco Auckland has just begun its grand opening. Hundreds of bargain-hunters in Westgate, with some flying across the country to be the among first to exp.

The retailer opened its doors earlier than planned with hundreds of people lined up outside early this morning.

When 1News spoke to the group last night, they were in high spirits. She added they were excited about the store's range of snacks, particularly seasoning. One keen shopper said she's planning to buy a garden shed today. She said a member of the Costco fan page would be bringing muffins this morning and some of the workers were set to bring coffee. Keane said they were trying to be the first in the door. He said he thinks Costco will make a decent difference to the supermarket duopoly in New Zealand.

The bulk retailer sells everything from food, clothing and tyres – including diamond rings and coffins. Crowds inside the new Costco in West Auckland. David ...

One shopper, Donna Stevenson, said she had come to see the fresh produce but had a trolley full of Christmas decorations. A 1.9 litre tub of Best Foods Mayonnaise was $16.99 or 89 cents per 100ml. At Countdown it was $3.70 for six, or $1.36 per 100g. At Pak ‘n Save it is $21.99 a kg. To shop at Costco, or even enter the building, you need to be a member. A spokesperson said it “usually happens” with Costco openings. A 1kg punnet of New Zealand gourmet campari tomatoes was $19.99 – similar to the price of loose tomatoes on supermarket shelves at the moment. There were no loose carrots or broccoli – instead there was 1kg of pre-packaged broccoli florets for $26.99 and a 3kg bag of carrots for $5.99. In the meat department, a 3kg pack of premium ground beef, which needed to be used within 24 hours or frozen, was $36.76, or $11.99 a kg. On woman, who claimed she was the first person in New Zealand to sign up for the Costco membership said the retail giant was the “best thing ever” to come to New Zealand. A 1kg bunch of bananas was $2.99 at Costco on Wednesday.. A duo who had camped out the night before in order to be one of the first in the door said they hoped Costco would lead to more affordable essentials “across the board” and introduce new competition.

New Zealand's first Costco store has opened, an hour earlier than expected, in Westgate in Auckland. Some shoppers camped out to be among the first through ...

One shopper, Donna Stevenson, said she had come to see the fresh produce but had a trolley full of Christmas decorations. A 1.9 litre tub of Best Foods Mayonnaise was $16.99 or 89 cents per 100ml. At Countdown it was $3.70 for six, or $1.36 per 100g. At Pak ‘n Save it is $21.99 a kg. To shop at Costco, or even enter the building, you need to be a member. A spokesperson said it “usually happens” with Costco openings. A 1kg punnet of New Zealand gourmet campari tomatoes was $19.99 – similar to the price of loose tomatoes on supermarket shelves at the moment. There were no loose carrots or broccoli – instead there was 1kg of pre-packaged broccoli florets for $26.99 and a 3kg bag of carrots for $5.99. In the meat department, a 3kg pack of premium ground beef, which needed to be used within 24 hours or frozen, was $36.76, or $11.99 a kg. On woman, who claimed she was the first person in New Zealand to sign up for the Costco membership said the retail giant was the “best thing ever” to come to New Zealand. A 1kg bunch of bananas was $2.99 at Costco on Wednesday.. A duo who had camped out the night before in order to be one of the first in the door said they hoped Costco would lead to more affordable essentials “across the board” and introduce new competition.

Riverton resident Marina Seager said she had even composed a handwritten letter with glitter to Costco bosses in 2018 to be its first New Zealand member. She ...

"I was expecting it to be more, I bought a full trolley and then some. I am here today especially because I waited for three years. It's a celebration." I bought things which my family sent me to buy for them, my brother wanted the Kirkland golf balls, I was able to get that for him." "Because I was invited to the VIP opening night it was easy for me to know where to go to get specific things. "I live in a 30-bedroom house, so I need to buy in bulk and Costco gives you good deals and is also cheap.