The Costco Christmas food guide 2026 covers the most commercially exciting and most practically important dimension of the Costco holiday season for the member who is hosting, gifting, entertaining, or simply indulging: the specific food and dessert selections that make the Costco holiday shopping trip most commercially productive. The Christmas guide covers trees, decorations, gifts, and the January clearance strategy. The holiday entertaining guide covers charcuterie boards

There is something about walking into Costco in the summer that turns even the most disciplined shopper into a "well…it's seasonal" person. One minute you are grabbing paper towels and sparkling water off your list, and the next you are loading a cart with snacks, ice cream and whatever they happen to be sampling that day. Summer is arguably Costco's most dangerous season for impulse purchases, mostly because the warehouse giant knows exactly what shoppers want this time of y