Costco is constantly throwing new items on sale, and July 2026 is packed with great ones. However, we've narrowed it down to the five best.

Consumer Reports named Sam's Club's rotisserie chicken the best warehouse club bird, edging out Costco's iconic $4.99 Kirkland Signature option.

Most major grocery store chains should remain open on July 4, although they may operate under an altered holiday schedule. This includes Aldi, Kroger, Safeway, Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods. Check with your local grocery store for details on its holiday operations.

If you're a key lime lover in search of a quick treat for yourself or an easy dessert for a small summer BBQ, Costco has you covered. And while you're at the beloved big-box store, be sure to check out the deli and the bakery, which are stocked with plenty of other delightful summer offerings.

Costco has many cheesecakes, whether it's a classic one, a fruity flavor, or a seasonal offering. But there's one nutty variant that has caught the eye of fans.

Costco has built an exceptionally loyal membership base that’s willing to plan around the company’s holiday closures. The retailer’s membership renewal rate in the U.S. and Canada recently stood at 92.2%, underscoring the strength of its customer loyalty.

A special dividend is a nice shareholder reward, but that's not the main reason to invest in Costco.

More than its generous size, the secret ingredient that makes Costco's iconic hot dog so craveable is a pinch of this sweetener.