First Costco in Rhode Island Set for Smithfield by 2028
Costco plans to open its first Rhode Island location in Smithfield by 2028. The warehouse store is expected to employ 250 permanent workers and bring new retail development to a 90-acre site.
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Costco plans to open its first Rhode Island warehouse store in Smithfield by 2028, creating 250 permanent jobs, company board member Helena Foulkes confirmed Thursday evening. The move ends a long wait for shoppers in one of only three states nationwide without a location. United States shoppers previously had to cross state lines to Massachusetts for the discount retailer.
