Costco
Mentioned in 166 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major American retailer known for bulk sales, low prices, and a focused selection strategy that podcasts frequently cite as a business model example. The company is discussed across financial, consumer, and political podcasts for its market power—including negotiating supplier terms, offering private label products like Kirkland, and recently filing tariff refund lawsuits following Supreme Court rulings. Podcasts also reference Costco as a practical consumer resource for cost-effective bulk purchases and buy-now-pay-later payment options.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Apr 16, 2026
Anthropic Just Revealed a New Marketing Channel
“Subject of Acquired podcast deep-dive episode; example of learning from historical business context”
Best of The Roula Show with Eric · Apr 15, 2026
9a Roundtable, and Former Intern Maria's Last Day 04-15-26
“Featured prominently in discussion of over-30 opinions; referenced for clothing sales and shopping habits”
Best of The Roula Show with Eric · Apr 13, 2026
6a Post Weekend Vultures vs Buzzards In Houston, Scoop Sabrina Carpenter Coachella and Eric Spanish Costco Audio 04-13-26
“Mentioned as location where host observed crowded sample station behavior and purchased patio chair cushions”
Mojo In The Morning · Apr 13, 2026
5 @ 6:55
“Mentioned as retailer where postage stamps are purchased in bulk”
Are You Garbage? Comedy Podcast · Apr 13, 2026
Fat Guy Breakfasts! w/ Kevin Ryan & H. Foley
“Referenced as a place to buy bulk items like the 36-pack of Scott toilet paper mentioned in discussion”
Brooke and Jeffrey: Second Date Update · Apr 12, 2026
FULL SHOW: Mom’s Night Out Date, Brooke’s Family Secret + Alexis’ Boozy Mexico Lesson (4/8/26)
“Mentioned as potential former job of Dwayne Johnson in celebrity side hustles trivia game”
Erazno y La Chokolata El Podcast · Apr 11, 2026
Las 10 de Erazno, el Chokolatazo, Jesus de Google y muchas parodias
“Referenced in discussion of Easter Sunday store closures and holiday hours”
Drama, Darling: A Real Housewives Comedy Podcast · Apr 10, 2026
😎 Summer House & 🏡 The Valley; West's Side Story, Carl's a Mess, Loverboy's Upswing, Costco Cards, Brit's Blindspots, Schwartz's Comeback
“Discussed for greeting card inventory availability, with hosts debating card selection across different Costco locations”
I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST · Apr 10, 2026
Can You REALLY Follow Jesus and Stay Silent on Politics? with Pastor Josh McPherson
“Example of box store allowed to remain open during COVID lockdowns while small businesses were forcibly closed”
Murder In America · Apr 10, 2026
EP. 241 - ARIZONA: Three Serial Killers, One City: Phoenix’s Summers of Terror Part 1 (The Baseline Killer & Serial Shooters)
“Mentioned as a retail target for shoplifting operations by Sam Dietman and Jeff Hausner”
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Apr 10, 2026
The Biohacker’s Guide To Sleep, Nicotine, & Weight Loss | Dave Asprey
“Praised for aggressive testing and enforcement of olive oil quality standards”
Brooke and Jeffrey · Apr 8, 2026
FULL SHOW: Mom’s Night Out Date, Brooke’s Family Secret + Alexis’ Boozy Mexico Lesson (4/8/26)
“Referenced in celebrity second jobs segment regarding Dwayne Johnson's potential sample attendant role”
Brooke and Jeffrey · Apr 8, 2026
Shock Collar Question of the Day (4/8/26)
“Referenced in joke about Dwayne Johnson potentially working as a sample attendant before fame”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 7, 2026
'Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/7/26
“Warehouse retailer; discussed as inflation hedge with cheap gas and membership loyalty”
Brooke and Jeffrey · Apr 7, 2026
FULL SHOW: Ghosted My Wedding Awkward Call, Bully Revenge Secret + Beat Brooke (4/7/26)
“Mentioned as location where Brooke encountered Jackie Chan at a book signing”
Brooke and Jeffrey · Apr 7, 2026
Shock Collar Question of the Day (4/7/26)
“Mentioned as location where host claimed to have met Jackie Chan at a book signing”
Mojo In The Morning · Apr 7, 2026
Bianca Is Not Allowed to Eat at Her Friends' House
“Warehouse retailer mentioned for bulk food purchases to feed visiting football team”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 2, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/2/26
“Retailer; Cramer sources physical gold from Costco as long-term accumulation strategy”
Mojo In The Morning · Apr 2, 2026
Full Show 04-02-2026
“Retailer selling large Easter bunny chocolate product for $140 that sparked consumer debate”
Biohack-it · Apr 2, 2026
Your Laundry Detergent Might Be the Most Toxic Thing in Your Life — Branch Basics Explains Why
“Mentioned as mainstream retailer beginning to stock non-toxic product options in response to consumer demand”
Best of The Roula Show with Eric · Apr 2, 2026
8a Garbage Diet, Went Doc For X Found Out X and Scoop 04-02-26
“Retailer known for affordable hot dogs and pizza that listeners consume despite acknowledging unhealthy ingredients”
Mojo In The Morning · Apr 2, 2026
5 @ 6:55
“Mentioned as workplace location where host's friend Jay Yee works in bakery section”
Mojo In The Morning · Apr 2, 2026
Dirty 1: Space Shuttle on It's Way to The Moon
“Selling a 10-pound $140 chocolate Easter bunny with viral instructions for consumption”
Brown Bag Mornings · Apr 1, 2026
4/1/26 A Rat Likes Cheese 🐀 | Brown Bag Mornings
“Sells $140 ten-pound chocolate Easter bunny with 151 servings”
Brown Bag Mornings · Apr 1, 2026
04/01/26 – HIGHLIGHTS of Brown Bag Mornings: 🐯 Tiger Woods Speaks & 🤖 Sexy Mona Lisa?!
“Retailer selling $140 ten-pound chocolate Easter bunny mentioned for holiday gift baskets”
93X Half-Assed Morning Show · Apr 1, 2026
Happy April Fools Day!
“Retailer mentioned in context of gas station incidents and Girl Scout cookie sales”
A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich · Apr 1, 2026
Trying All The Rollie Tube Foods at 7-Eleven
“Mentioned for taquito products (El Monte Ray brand) and Kirkland-brand hot dogs compared to 7-Eleven offerings”
Financial Coaching for Women: How To Budget, Manage Money, Pay Off Debt, Save Money, Paycheck Plans · Apr 1, 2026
How to Lower Debt Payments, Stick to Your Budget, and Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck with Coach Michelle | 547
“Referenced as lower-cost alternative to restaurant spending for meal preparation”
Pardon My Take · Apr 1, 2026
UConn Head Coach Dan Hurley, April Fools Has Everyone On Alert, NFL League Meetings, Hot Seat/Cool Throne And Guys On Chicks
“Warehouse retailer mentioned for selling 10-pound chocolate bunnies and hot dog-flavored whiskey”
Brown Bag Mornings · Mar 27, 2026
3/27/26 Pregnant and My Mom Won't Make Some Sandwiches! 🤰| Brown Bag Mornings
“Mentioned as source for pre-made sandwich bread and supplies for catering events”
Duck Call Room · Mar 26, 2026
We Shot Our Shot at Steve Harvey … He Shot Back
“Warehouse retailer mentioned for $1.50 hot dog pricing and almond flour crackers”
Extend Podcast with Darshan Shah, MD · Mar 24, 2026
149. Kim Rogers: Parasites, Hidden Infections, and the Cleanse Protocol for Gut Health, Energy, and Recovery
“Criticized by Kim Rogers for selling low-quality salmon with high parasite loads due to mass production and freezing methods”
Last Podcast On The Left · Mar 18, 2026
Side Stories: Squatch Watch 2026
“Mentioned for selling gold bars ($2,679 each) and issuing recall on meatloaf products due to Salmonella contamination”
Frugal Friends Podcast · Mar 17, 2026
2026 Frugality Reset: Fix Your Spending in 30 Days
“Bulk purchasing option mentioned for pre-made meal items like chicken tikka masala”
Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby · Mar 13, 2026
From Uber Driver to Nutrition Founder | James Oliver Built Atlas Protein Bars
“Mentioned as future partnership goal; currently not stocked but on roadmap for distribution expansion”
Club Shay Shay · Mar 11, 2026
Club Shay Shay - Gabriel Iglesias Part 2
“Iglesias praised Costco's $1.50 hot dog as a favorite food item and reason for shopping there”
Law and Chaos · Mar 10, 2026
Ep 211 — Go Woke, Go … KA-CHING!
“Retail company that refused to eliminate DEI programs; sales up 8.1% in 2025 as anti-MAGA consumers shifted loyalty from Target”
Morning Brew Daily · Mar 2, 2026
Anthropic Blacklisted By US Government? & US-Iran War Disrupts Gulf Travel
“Retailer reporting earnings this week as market monitors consumer spending amid economic uncertainty.”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Feb 28, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 2/27/26
“Membership retailer; key metric is card renewal rates, which are declining among younger demographics”
Marketplace · Feb 27, 2026
Fast-casual meal deals are upon us
“Filed lawsuit against Trump administration to preserve tariff refunds amid policy uncertainty”
Morning Wire · Feb 27, 2026
Evening Wire: Bill Clinton Testifies & MN Church Disruptors Charged | 2.27.26
“Filed lawsuit seeking refunds for tariffs overturned by Supreme Court; among 1,800+ companies pursuing similar claims”
Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Feb 27, 2026
The Chris Cross Hand-Off: Don't Forget Your Towel
“Mentioned as a potential source for bulk towel purchases in six-pack quantities”
Law and Chaos · Feb 27, 2026
Ep 208 — You Get A Show Cause Order! And You Get A Show Cause Order!
“Retailer selling Kirkland Signature athletic dupes of Lululemon products at fraction of original price”
Odd Lots · Feb 27, 2026
The Scramble Is On for Businesses to Get Their Tariff Refund Checks
“Retailer that explicitly didn't pass tariff costs to consumers and filed suit against Trump administration, positioning itself well for refund recovery without brand damage”
Always Here · Feb 27, 2026
Our Most Embarrassing Mom Fails, Parenting Hacks, and Frida Mom Scandal
“Retailer mentioned for quality raw shrimp and tortillas used in recipe recommendations and parenting product sourcing”
Politics Friday · Feb 26, 2026
Lawmakers push for proposals to tackle fraud, receive new economic forecast
“Major retailer seeking tariff refunds; example of large companies passing tariff costs to consumers”
Miller and Moulton · Feb 25, 2026
February 25, 2026 Hour 2
“Mentioned as retailer selling pre-shelled pistachios at premium pricing during National Pistachio Day discussion”
PBD Podcast · Feb 25, 2026
Trump's State of the Union + Supreme Court Tariff Troubles | PBD #746
“Indicated interest in 20-30% minority stake in non-Panama C.K. Hutchison ports; Thai-owned company”
Bussin' With The Boys · Feb 25, 2026
Will Recaps His Family Trip To Hawaii & The Boys Trade HILARIOUS Grandparent Stories | For The Dads
“Mentioned as retail location where listeners have spotted Olipop products in bulk”
Morning Brew Daily · Feb 25, 2026
Investors Flee Tech for IRL Stocks & Trump Touts Economy in SOTU Address
“Ranked #6 in grocery satisfaction survey at 78/100”