Next time you head to Costco, make sure you have your plastic or digital membership card – and a matching ID. The members-only warehouse retailer is really starting to crack down on non-members.

Wholesale retail giant Costco appears to be cracking down even further on non-members and testing out new ways to verify memberships. A photo posted by Costco Insider on X, formerly known as Twitter, ...

Next time you head to Costco, make sure you have your plastic or digital membership card – and a matching ID. The members-only warehouse retailer is really starting to crack down on non-members.

Costco has transformed how shoppers enter its warehouses. The company now requires all visitors to scan their membership ...

Costco appears to be testing a digital ID scanning station at the front door of at least one of its stores. Shoppers spotted the tech at the store near Costco’s corporate headquarters in Issaquah, ...

If you've managed to shop at Costco as a nonmember over the years, your luck is running out. The members-only wholesaler will scan customer's membership cards upon entrance. In doing so, people who've ...

If you usually borrow someone else's Costco card, soon you won't be able to use it unless they head to the store with you. Costco is going to be cracking down on membership sharing. They're going to ...

Costco is testing a new way to keep non-members out of their stores. A photo posted on Reddit from Jan. 7 shows a Costco greeter scanning a customer's card in a warehouse in Issaquah, Washington, ...

Costco is reshaping one of the most sensitive parts of the warehouse experience: the moment you pay. Self-checkout, once a relatively anonymous way to scan a cart, is now a frontline for membership ...

(NEXSTAR) – A Costco warehouse near the company’s Washington headquarters is testing a new policy requiring customers to scan their membership ID at the door, shoppers say. A Reddit user who visited ...