They almost had one in Salem.

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LTHokie

Posted: 12/23/2025 at 08:52 AM ET

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While we are on the subject of Costco, is Roanoke going to get one anytime -- nokeneck Dec 22, 2025 at 03:48 PM ET

nokeneck • 12/22/25 03:48 PM ET

I would settle for a Trader Joe's and a Total Wine....Ideally a German Deli** -- Vtskier1 Dec 22, 2025 at 06:29 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 12/22/25 06:29 PM ET

We have both in the Hilltop area of VB -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 09:14 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 09:14 AM ET

Come to Arlington, then -- Happy Dog Dec 23, 2025 at 05:09 AM ET

Happy Dog • 12/23/25 05:09 AM ET

Lived in NoVa for 20 years… no thanks. -- Vtskier1 Dec 23, 2025 at 07:42 AM ET

Vtskier1 • 12/23/25 07:42 AM ET

Commuting in NOVA takes years off your life, and... -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 08:18 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 08:18 AM ET

Honestly, the worst part was trying to go south on a Saturday morning. -- Vtskier1 Dec 23, 2025 at 08:45 AM ET

Vtskier1 • 12/23/25 08:45 AM ET

Virginia Beach is similar, but not quite as bad. -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 09:02 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 09:02 AM ET

Trader Joe’s seems a little snooty for Roanoke -- OrlandoHokie Dec 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM ET

OrlandoHokie • 12/22/25 10:11 PM ET

How about a Rural King for Roanoke? -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 08:19 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 08:19 AM ET

They almost had one in Salem. ** ◄ -- LTHokie Dec 23, 2025 at 08:52 AM ET

LTHokie • 12/23/25 08:52 AM ET

Salem residents need to fight to get it back! -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 09:03 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 09:03 AM ET

Snooty fits.....** -- Vtskier1 Dec 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 12/22/25 10:32 PM ET

I'd happily send you one of ours, I only use the membership for rental cars -- HokieNoVA Dec 22, 2025 at 06:18 PM ET

HokieNoVA • 12/22/25 06:18 PM ET

I've never been in a Costco. I'm not sure I've missed anything. -- reestuart Dec 22, 2025 at 06:26 PM ET

reestuart • 12/22/25 06:26 PM ET

It's basically the same experience. -- EDGEMAN Dec 23, 2025 at 09:10 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/23/25 09:10 AM ET

My son is itching to take advantage of their hot dog deal.** -- reestuart Dec 23, 2025 at 09:12 AM ET

reestuart • 12/23/25 09:12 AM ET

I see Asheville is getting their first, another win for Roanoke's Blue -- 1400E Dec 22, 2025 at 05:48 PM ET

1400E • 12/22/25 05:48 PM ET

I'm surprised Lynchburg doesn't have a costco** -- HokieDan95 Dec 22, 2025 at 04:00 PM ET

HokieDan95 • 12/22/25 04:00 PM ET

Roanoke already has a Sams and Costco. I'm not sure the population -- reestuart Dec 22, 2025 at 03:52 PM ET

reestuart • 12/22/25 03:52 PM ET

Roanoke has Sams and BJ's** -- HokieHi71 Dec 22, 2025 at 05:00 PM ET

HokieHi71 • 12/22/25 05:00 PM ET

Screw it... put the Costco in Christiansburg.. -- Hokie CPA Dec 22, 2025 at 05:13 PM ET

Hokie CPA • 12/22/25 05:13 PM ET

As I understand, Costco was seriously looking to put a store where -- Tafkam Hokie Dec 23, 2025 at 08:20 AM ET

Tafkam Hokie • 12/23/25 08:20 AM ET

Not a bad idea...could you get them to build off I81, say near Motor Mile?** -- HokieHi71 Dec 22, 2025 at 05:19 PM ET

HokieHi71 • 12/22/25 05:19 PM ET

I am positive I typed BJs and not Costco. Or I did in my mind.** -- reestuart Dec 22, 2025 at 05:13 PM ET

reestuart • 12/22/25 05:13 PM ET

I thought it was just me! 😬** -- TomTurkey Dec 22, 2025 at 07:04 PM ET

TomTurkey • 12/22/25 07:04 PM ET

WS has a Costco, and I've shopped there...lol -- EDGEMAN Dec 22, 2025 at 03:51 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/22/25 03:51 PM ET