Costco plans to bring back free samples after suspending the snacks due to coronavirus pandemic

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Costco plans to bring back free samples after suspending the snacks due to coronavirus pandemic
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Costco plans to start bringing back its legendary free samples next month with some changes.

. Consumers mourned the smorgasbord of free snacks on social media, which was one of the first programs to be cut as the threat of COVID-19 grew.

But during Costco's quarterly earnings call Thursday, officials said they were targeting a mid-June return of the freebies. “We're going to start doing some things in mid-June on a slow rollout basis in sampling,” Costco chief financial officer Richard Galanti said. “I can't tell you anymore, but needless to say it’s not going to be where you go and just pick up an open sample with your fingers."

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