Costco announced a new benefit for executive members that will start on June 30. Here's what to know and other perks of the executive membership.

The retail wholesaler announced Wednesday to its members via email that starting on Monday, June 30, executive members will be able to access Costco warehouses starting at 9 a.m.

Costco stores typically open at 10 a.m. on weekdays and Sundays, and at 9:30 a.m. on Saturdays. Once the new policy goes into effect, Costco Executive Members will be able to enter stores and shop as early as 9 a.m. each day, giving them an extra hour of private shopping on weekdays and Sundays.

Costco is taking huge steps into the gasoline business. Just after announcing its fuel stations will remain open until 10 p.m., the chain is building a stand-alone gas station in Mission Viejo, California. It will be the chain’s largest gas station and its first fuel-only location, the Orange County Register reported.

Costco will start opening its doors to Executive members at 9 a.m. on June 30 — a change that some workers aren't looking forward to.

Costco announces executive members can shop one hour earlier than gold star members beginning June 30, as the retailer continues expanding.

New changes are on the way for San Antonio Costco members that will impact your shopping experience. In an email to sent Costco members, the wholesaler announced it is adjusting store hours for Executive Members.

Costco is rolling out a game-changing update for its Executive Members, offering exclusive perks that make the higher-tier membership even more appealing. The warehouse giant,