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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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Brentwood Avocado Foam Lounge Chair at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Brentwood Kids Avocado Foam Lounge Chair

If you’re looking to upgrade your indoor lounging game, Costco just rolled out the Brentwood Avocado Foam Lounge Chair for…
Lay's Mix FIFA World Cup 2026 4/ Bags at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Lay’s Mix FIFA World Cup 2026 – Messi Edition

If you’re gearing up for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Costco has a snack pack that’s perfect for watch parties…
Siete Mild Taco Seasoning 6/1.310z at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Siete Mild Taco Seasoning

If you’re a fan of Siete’s grain-free products, you’ll be excited to know their Mild Taco Seasoning is now available…
Snapdragon Miso Ramen 9/ No Jgar at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Snapdragon Miso Ramen

If you’re a ramen lover looking for something beyond the college-dorm staple, Snapdragon Miso Ramen just landed at Costco and…
Isadora Beef Barbacoa 3/150z at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Isadora Beef Barbacoa

If you’re looking for an easy weeknight dinner solution that doesn’t skimp on flavor, the Isadora Beef Barbacoa might just…
Polywood Eastport Loung Chair at Costco
May 14, 2026

New Product: Polywood Eastport Loung Chair

If you’ve been eyeing outdoor lounge chairs that can actually handle whatever Mother Nature throws at them, the Polywood Eastport…
Tp-link Deco X60 Dual Band Mesh Wifi 6 System P24t24h1 at Costco
May 12, 2026

TP-Link Deco X60 Dual Band Mesh WiFi 6 System 3-Pack

Compare at Amazon Spotted a clearance-tagged TP-Link Deco X60 mesh WiFi system in the 3-pack configuration, and if you’ve been…
Adidas Women's Barreda Shoe at Costco
May 12, 2026

Adidas Women’s Barreda Shoe

Compare at Amazon Spotted the Adidas Women’s Barreda Shoe on clearance at Costco, and if you’ve been eyeing a fresh…
Clevermade Foldable Tote Bag on Wheels at Costco
May 12, 2026

Clevermade Foldable Tote Bag on Wheels

Compare at Amazon Spotted this Clevermade Foldable Tote Bag on Wheels (Item #1796150) on clearance, and if you’ve been eyeing…
Food with Purpose Chickpea & Spinach Soup 2/ at Costco
May 12, 2026

Food with Purpose Chickpea & Spinach Soup 2PK

Spotted a clearance tag on Food with Purpose Chickpea & Spinach Soup at Costco—item #1976759 is marked down, and this…
Mikasa Enamel Frames Set of 5 at Costco
May 11, 2026

Mikasa Enamel Frames Set of 5

Compare at Amazon Spotted something for the home décor enthusiasts: the Mikasa Enamel Frames Set of 5 (Item #1901734) has…