Speculation started running rampant online when staff from Costco\u2019s Sudbury store came to the Sault earlier this month<\/p>\n
A Costco\u00a0in Sault Ste. Marie is not a sure thing yet, but it\u00a0sounds like the company wants to open a location here by 2030.<\/p>\n
SooToday started looking into rumours that a Costco might be coming to the city when a new store was announced in Thunder Bay<\/a> and several\u00a0other stores in southern Ontario.<\/a><\/p>\n And then speculation started to run rampant online when staff from Costco\u2019s Sudbury store came to the Sault earlier this month<\/a> to sell memberships at the Spring Fling in Clergue Park.<\/a><\/p>\n An employee from the membership team told SooToday by phone that the company is looking into the Sault, with a potential opening in 2030, but nothing is set in stone yet.<\/p>\n SooToday also contacted Costco\u2019s head office, but no one responded by deadline.<\/p>\n According to Insauga<\/a>, Costco often won’t comment\u00a0publicly on new stores until about three months before they open.<\/p>\n SooToday contacted Peak Construction,\u00a0listed on this sign in Thunder Bay<\/a>, but they said they have no knowledge of any plans for Sault Ste. Marie.<\/p>\n