Costco has reportedly raised the prices of two of its popular food court items.
According to information provided to Nexstar from several Costco locations throughout the U.S., the chicken bake price climbed from $2.99 to $3.99, while the price of a soda was raised from 59 cents to 69 cents. (as mentioned by The Hill).
While a representative for Costco’s corporate offices declined to comment on reports of higher prices, employees at Costco outlets in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois and Texas have confirmed the price hike after being contacted by Nexstar. “It’s sad but true,” one of the employees said (as reported by The Hill).