Costco Brantford

Sushi, Savings, and Smiles: Brantford Welcomes Costco!

Sushi lovers rejoice! Costco opens its first location in Brantford with a brand new sushi department. Who knew shopping could be this delicious?

Brantford is buzzing with excitement as it proudly welcomes its very first Costco location! Officially opening its doors at 175 Roy Boulevard, this mega-warehouse is not just about bulk savings; it’s also serving up a fresh twist with an in-house sushi department! Yes, you heard it right! Now you can grab your favourite rolls alongside your usual bulk buys. Local dignitaries, including MP Larry Brock, and Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill, were on hand to celebrate the special opening that is sure to make waves in the community—both for its mouthwatering menu and job opportunities!

Thousands flocked to be the first in line to witness history in the making—the grand opening attracted a crowd so eager they started waiting in the cold long before dawn. One dedicated shopper, Scott McCaw, arrived at 1:30 a.m. just to secure his sushi fix! With its state-of-the-art amenities, the store promises not only great savings but also an experience that goes beyond your average shopping trip. Who needs a date night when Costco’s got sushi on the menu, right?

Located conveniently near Wayne Gretzky Parkway and Lynden Park Mall, the new Costco is set to serve everyone from sushi enthusiasts to routine grocery shoppers. The store isn’t just filling hungry bellies; it’s also creating a robust economic footprint with 180 permanent jobs and 80 seasonal positions for locals. It’s as if Brantford hit the jackpot of employment opportunities, and we have Costco to thank!

Apart from sushi and savings, let’s not forget about the community spirit and unity shown during the grand opening! From enthusiastic residents forming long lines to local leaders participating in this monumental celebration, this moment highlights the vibrancy of Brantford. Who knew that a shopping experience could transform into a community event?

Did you know that this Costco marks the company’s 41st location in Ontario? Meanwhile, let’s give a warm welcome to that fresh sushi department—it holds the distinction of being the first of its kind in Ontario’s Costco family. So what’s next? Perhaps a Costco wedding?! Who says you can't have sushi as part of your wedding reception prioritizing savings and flavor?