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As the voice behind Costco97, Jeff Shenk is a major contributor to finding .97 deals and sharing his Costco shopping tips. Jeff is the founder, managing editor, and Chief Costcoholic behind Costco97. He has expertise in writing, editing, email marketing, business development, operations management... and all things Costco.

Jeff graduated from UC Davis with a degree in English Literature and survived a short stint teaching high school English in California. Since then, his “day job” has been as a partner in a loyalty marketing company in the SF Bay Area.

When not spending his free time at one of Costco’s twenty Bay Area locations, you can find him playing roller hockey or catching up on Gold Rush episodes.

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( + Pad) 18.89 Sq Ft Per Carton Waterproof Surface at Costco
April 6, 2026

Mohawk Riverway Oak Laminate Flooring

Spotted on clearance at Costco — Mohawk Riverway Oak Laminate Flooring is marked down, and if you’ve been eyeing a…
Snow Whitening Strips 21 Diamond Treatments 7 Purple Treatments at Costco
April 6, 2026

Snow Whitening Strips 21 Diamond Treatments 7 Purple Treatments

Compare at Amazon Spotted something interesting in the oral care clearance section: Snow Whitening Strips are being marked down, and…
Yeng Kee Seaweed Puff Pastry at Costco
April 6, 2026

Yeng Kee Seaweed Puff Pastry

Compare at Amazon Spotted something a little different on clearance: Yeng Kee Seaweed Puff Pastry. If you’ve been curious about…
All Occasion Greeting Cards Collection^ at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: All Occasion Greeting Cards Collection

If you’re tired of making last-minute trips to the drugstore for overpriced greeting cards, Costco’s All Occasion Greeting Cards Collection…
Snapware Pyrex Glass Food Storage at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: Snapware Pyrex Glass Food Storage

Compare at Amazon If you’ve been eyeing a glass food storage upgrade, the Snapware Pyrex set at Costco might be…
Macbook Neo 13" A18pro 8gb/256gb Silver Mhfa4ll/a at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: MacBook Neo 13″

Compare at Amazon Just spotted the new MacBook Neo 13″ at Costco, and this is a solid entry point if…
Graco Dlx Grad 5-in-1 Slim Car Seat at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: Graco 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 Slim Car Seat

Compare at Amazon If you’re in the market for a car seat that grows with your child from infancy through…
Sabatino's Chicken Florentine at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: Sabatino’s Chicken Florentine

If you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner that doesn’t skimp on flavor, Sabatino’s Chicken Florentine just showed up in…
Jimmy Bar Creatine Bar Variety 14/2.05 0z at Costco
April 3, 2026

New Product: Jimmy Bar Creatine Bar Variety

Compare at Amazon If you’ve been looking for a convenient way to get your creatine without mixing powders or choking…