Costco and other discount membership clubs sell product to 1 in every 11 people in the United States and Canada, according to a recent study. Why do so many people shop in these vast emporiums? We believe that by purchasing pallets of pickles, vats of Vaseline, and beef cuts...
NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart recently upped the ante in the quickly-escalating war for market share of the online/rent-by-mail DVD segment by dropping their monthly membership fee to $12.97. Just last month, Blockbuster dropped the price of its online membership fee to $14.99, undercutting both Wal-Mart and online rental pioneer Netflix....
NATICK, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1998--BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) said today that it recognizes membership fees upon receipt of the members' payment. The company has been consistent in its recognition of membership fees since its inception in 1984. The company also said it is not aware of any accounting pronouncement...
ISSAQUAH, WASH. -- With its membership renewals at an all-time high of 86% for its 1999 fiscal year, which ended August 1999, Costco has decided to increase the cost of its Gold Star membership fee by $5.
NATICK, MA -- Bucking a soft economy and a spotty retail environment, BJ's Wholesale Club drove fourth-quarter profits up a heady 15.0 percent, to $54.8 million from $47.7 million last year, building on stronger same-store sales, new club openings NATICK, MA -- Bucking...
NATICK, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1998--BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) said today that it recognizes membership fees upon receipt of the members' payment. The company has been consistent in its recognition of membership fees since its inception in 1984. The company also said it is not aware of any accounting pronouncement...
NATICK, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1998--BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) said today that it recognizes membership fees upon receipt of the members' payment. The company has been consistent in its recognition of membership fees since its inception in 1984. The company also said it is not aware of any accounting pronouncement...
NATICK, MASS. -- Nicked by a $7.2 million non-cash charge to correct errors in the way it accounted for leases, BJ's Wholesale Club saw a 4.4 percent dip in fourth quarter profits, to $47 million from $49.2 million last year. But...
TOKYO, March 4 Asia Pulse - Yahoo Japan Corp. (TSE:4689), a major Internet search engine operator, will start charging fees to members of its online auction service, in addition to a monthly basic membership fee of 280 yen (US$2.10), with the aim of reinf TOKYO,...
$19.99 Monthly Fee Offers Cash Back, New Tournaments in Free-To-Play Environment LAS VEGAS, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zen Gaming, Inc., the Las Vegas based gaming development and technology company, today announced its National League of Poker social gaming web site, NLOP.com, has launched a new VIP Membership...
A VERY happy birthday to all our SunbeamClub members who are celebrating their birthdays this week! SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27: Faye Brown, Kirkburton, 14. MONDAY SEPTEMBER 29 Owen Gough, Denby Dale, 7. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 30 Gemma Linley, Lower Cumberworth,...
Free Card Offers At Least 20% Discount on All Prescriptions and 10% Immediate Savings on More Than 3,200 Rite Aid Brand Products, Including More Than 1,500 Over-the-Counter Medications Rite Aid Customers Have Choice of 30-day Supply of More Than 400 Generic Drugs for $8.99 and 90-day Supply for...
MIAMI -- Navarro Discount Pharmacies has launched a new customer service program aimed at helping patients save both money and time when filling their prescription medications. Navarro Discount Pharmacies is an MBF Healthcare Partners portfolio company. The program, Navarro's Savings Club, is a prescription discount club designed to...
Chabad Gold Coast Opens High Holiday Services to All Tickets Not Required CHICAGO -- Chicago's historic Germania Place will, for the first time, welcome the Jewish New Year when it hosts High Holiday services for the Lubavitch Chabad of the Loop, Gold Coast and Lincoln Park...
KidZui, The Internet for Kids( www.kidzui.com ), has launched a fundraising program designed forfamily-friendly organizations. KidZui will donate back 20% of themembership fees to the organization. "The fundraising program is an easy and effective way for organizations toprovide a true service to their members -- connecting members with a...
$31-million initiative provides military families with access to youth development, family strengthening, and health and well-being programs at America's YMCAs WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Armed Services YMCA ASYMCA today announced a new $31-million initiative with the Department of Defense DoD to provide eligible military families...
First health insurance Company offering the CLEAR Card with no annual membership fee CLEVELAND, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Duction, Inc., a leading provider of payroll deduction solutions, is offering the CLEAR Card as an out-of-pocket payment option for Medical Mutual of Ohio's healthcare plans. Clients...
Latitude Consulting Group Inc. has launched LatitudeU.com, a platform to share online training and learning content. Membership in LatitudeU is free. Members can share or sell online courses on any subject. While many of the training and learning courses on the web site are free, some are fee-based. The web...
The Better Business Bureau is warning Utah consumers about a Connecticut-based company that has been using affinity marketing to bilk customers out of hundreds of dollars through their credit cards. The bureau said in a news release Tuesday that Affinion Group, which recently changed its name from...
NORTH Shields Hockey Club could be in line for a pounds 50,000 boost. The club is among 220 across Britain being considered for the top cash award in this year's Norwich Community Sports Fund. Who claims the money will be decided on September 14 - and...