Online at costco.com
Costco.com offers thousands of items you won’t find in warehouses,
at great prices, with efficient delivery and Costco’s famous satisfaction-guaranteed policy. And for convenience, returns can be made to your local
warehouse. The Web site can also help you find the items and information
you need. Here’s a look.
Business delivery. In addition to six business centers around the country,
costco.com offers a full array of standard office items, ink and toner cartridges,
technology products, break room and janitorial supplies, and furniture. Delivery
to a business or home address is next-day in most areas. To order a free catalog
go to costco.com and search “catalog.”
Commercial sales program. Just when you thought Costco deals couldn’t get
any sweeter, along comes a new program designed for businesses that need
large volumes of goods—at least $15,000 worth of an item—with even greater
value than before. For more information, e-mail volumesales@costco.com or
call toll-free 1-800-955-2292 and ask for the commercial sales program.
Home improvement, inside and out. Review the entire line of Hunter Douglas
blinds, shades and shutters in the comfort of your home on your schedule;
design your own dream closet online; or design and order storage for your
connoisseur wine collection. Go to costco.com and click on “Decor,” then
“Custom Blinds, Shutters, Shades, Closets & Wine Cellars” for more information. Depending on location, a free in-home design consultation may be
available for blinds, shutters and shades. And online “wizards” are available
to help you design your own closet or wine cellar. For custom garage doors,
tiling, screens and more, search “home improvement.”
Electronic gift certificates. Costco.com provides fast, easy and convenient
gift giving in the form of electronic gift certificates. Within 24 hours of the
purchase of the certificate, an e-mail is sent to the recipient, inviting him or
her to choose from the thousands of items online. A personalized message
can be added to the gift, and the purchaser receives an e-mail verifying that
the certificate has been sent. To purchase an electronic gift certificate, go to
costco.com and enter “electronic gift certificate” in the search box or click on
“Gifts & Tickets,” then on “Tickets & Gift Certificates.”
Online publications. Issues of The Costco Connection dating back to September 2004, the Costco Way series of cookbooks and the Costco Household
Almanac are online. Also available are resource guides covering food safety,
buying diamonds, digital cameras and Kirkland Signature wines; and gas
station and hearing center locations. Go to costco.com and click on “Costco
Connection Magazine” or search for “Connection.”
Product notices. Occasionally an issue arises that may involve a safety
notice, recall or update being issued by Costco or a particular product’s
SPECIALORDER KIOSKS
MAKING A BETTER ABODE
WHEN IT comes
to home improvement,
if you’re not a do-it-yourselfer, how do you
choose the right person for the job? Costco
eliminates that worry by seeking the most
reliable companies in any given area to
provide quality products with professional
installation. Products include custom countertops featuring DuPont surfaces and specialty
granite; California Closets; Amarr garage
doors; Schrock cabinetry; Lennox heating,
air-conditioning and air-quality systems; Leaf-Guard gutter protection; Pella windows and
doors; Graber “do-it-yourself” blinds; Sealy
mattress delivery; and Shaw and Mohawk
carpets and Hunter Douglas window fashions
serviced by Custom Decorators.
One important note: These services and products are not available in all warehouses. Visit
your local warehouse to see the Special Order
kiosks available in your area or call toll-free
1-877-483-6226. A