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10 Weird Little Hacks Costco Shoppers Should Know

Costco says an asterisk on a warehouse price sign usually means the item won't be restocked once it sells through; the chicken stays at $4.99.

On air: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on BBN After Hours
Published 2:25 AM ET, Monday, October 26, 2026

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First reported by FinanceBuzz: “10 Weird Little Hacks Costco Shoppers Should Know”, with reporting from Costco.
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 2:25 AM ET on BBN After Hours, by Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield.

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCostco's own website says a rotisserie chicken in its deli costs four ninety-nine, a whole bird, and I'm calling that spiritually Florida.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentIt's a list of ten shopping hacks from FinanceBuzz. Where's the Florida?
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA whole bird, no questions asked, for less than a cocktail. That's practically a state law.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentIt's not a law. Costco says an asterisk on a sign usually means they won't restock it once it's gone.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo a tiny star means everything must go. That's a hurricane sale with no hurricane!
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAlso, Costco says cashiers can scan heavy items, so you can leave the bulky stuff in your cart. Nobody has to carry a thing.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFlorida Man Rating: four alligators. Kenji, last word.