US EditionCostco to open new stand-alone gas station
- Costco is set to launch its largest-ever fueling facility in Mission Viejo, California, featuring 40 pumps exclusively for members, with an anticipated opening in spring 2026.
- This project follows Costco’s strategy to reduce traffic at busy warehouses and meet member demand for flexible fueling options.
- The gas station will replace a former Bed Bath & Beyond store, operate daily from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., and be exclusive to members.
- CEO Ron Vachris disclosed that in April, Costco achieved its highest weekly fuel sales ever twice, a result attributed to extended gas station hours and the launch of additional fueling locations.
- The new site is expected to serve over 9,500 vehicles daily and directly compete with nearby fuel retailers like Circle K, Chevron, and BP.
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Costco set to open first stand-alone gas station
(NewsNation) — Costco is planning to open a stand-alone gas station in Mission Viejo, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. The announcement comes after the company expanded its gas stations' operating hours to 10 p.m. for several of its warehouses earlier this year. Planning documents show that the project will involve the demolition of a former Bed Bath & Beyond store to make room for the 40 fuel pumps. The gas station will be built about two m…
Costco tests the waters with a stand-alone gas station for members
A new stand-alone Costco gas station is expected to serve more than 9,500 vehicles every day.PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesCostco is planning to build a stand-alone 40-bay gas station in a suburb of Los Angeles.The project is two miles from the nearest warehouse, at the site of a former Bed Bath & Beyond.Gas is big business for Costco, which touts cost savings as one of the top perks of membership.Costco is about to find out how popular …
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