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Costco Expands, Hot Dog Stays $1.50 | Seattle News
Costco is expanding fast—seven new warehouses hitting this August, bringing their global count to 928, with 26 more planned this year and 30 annually after. Food lovers rejoice: crispy, $6.99 chicken strips are now nationwide (a long-requested Canadian staple), and the legendary $1.50 hot dog combo is getting a refresh—swap your soda for Kirkland water, still priced at a nickel. CEO Ron Vachris, who started as a forklift driver, is personally guarding that price, echoing founder’s vow to “kill” anyone who raises it. More stores, tastier eats, and a hot dog that won’t break the bank—Costco’s…
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