Costco is standing pat on its membership fee and some food court prices even in light of rising inflation, according to the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call this week.
The membership fee will continue to be $60 yearly, while consumers can continue to count on the hot dog and soda combo at the food court costing just $1.50.
On the Thursday call, Costco Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti noted that the company’s prices for gasoline and travel packages help keep the food court prices low, perhaps indefinitely.
“Those things help us be more aggressive in other areas or, as you mentioned, hold the price on the hot dog and the soda a little longer, forever,” Mr.