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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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Whish Neck Firming Complex 3.4 Fl 0z • Targets He Y2ane at Costco
January 27, 2026

Whish Neck Firming Complex

Spotted a skincare clearance find that neck-care enthusiasts might want to grab: the Whish Neck Firming Complex is hitting clearance…
Solar Smart Bird Feeder •fsc Certified Wood • 1080p Hd Wifi Camera at Costco
January 27, 2026

Solar Smart Bird Feeder

Spotted this Solar Smart Bird Feeder with a built-in 1080p HD WiFi camera on clearance at Costco, and it’s definitely…
Trident Dotted Striped Towel Assorted Colors • 100% Cotton at Costco
January 26, 2026

Trident Dotted Striped Towel Assorted Colors

Spotted a clearance find in the bath section: Trident Dotted Striped Towels are getting the markdown treatment. These 100% cotton…
Nautilus Yoga Mat with Strap Thick Cushion Dry Grip at Costco
January 26, 2026

Nautilus Yoga Mat with Strap

Spotted this Nautilus Yoga Mat with Strap on clearance at Costco, and if you’ve been putting off getting a proper…
The Good Patch Un-wrinkle Patch • Reduces Fine Lines at Costco
January 26, 2026

The Good Patch Un-Wrinkle Patch

Spotted something interesting in the beauty clearance section: The Good Patch Un-Wrinkle Patch 3-pack is getting the markdown treatment. If…
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January 26, 2026

Banana Republic Men’s Dress Sock – 6 Pair

These Banana Republic dress socks bring sophisticated style to your everyday wardrobe. The premium materials deliver comfort that lasts through…
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January 26, 2026

Maitre Pierre Goat Cheese & Honey Tarts

These French-inspired tarts bring sophisticated flavors straight from gourmet bistros. The combination of tangy goat cheese and sweet honey creates…
Golden Aojiru Barley Grass Powder at Costco
January 22, 2026

New Product: Golden Aojiru Barley Grass Powder

If you’ve been curious about jumping on the green powder trend, Costco’s got an interesting option that won’t break the…
Guard Dog Pepper Spray • Keychain Clip • Sprays Up to • Safety Lock at Costco
January 22, 2026

New Product: Guard Dog Pepper Spray 4-Pack

Personal safety is no joke, and Costco’s got a practical solution that won’t break the bank. The Guard Dog Pepper…