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.

Costco memberships already come with plenty of perks, from their adored Kirkland brand items to unexpected services (hello, travel planning and home installation services!). But i

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

Starting June 30, members will have extended shopping hours. The group also gets a $10 monthly credit for same-day or Instacart orders of $150 or more.

If you're a Costco Canada shopper who's been on the fence about signing up for a membership, a new perk might help you decide. On June 11,

Executive memberships at Costco cost $130 a year plus sales tax, while Gold Star memberships are $65 a year, plus tax. Executive members receive 2% rewards on their purchases, up to $1,250 per year, in addition to other benefits and discounts.