FAQs
BJ's offered more reasonably sized (and priced) fresh grocery items, from bag salads to chicken sausages. Combined with features like a deli and affordable fresh produce and vegetables, BJ's felt like the best fit for my family right now. Costco was bigger, busier, and harder to navigate than BJ's.
How to shop at BJ without membership? ›
Non-members may shop at BJ's Clubs with a One Day Shopping Pass obtainable at the Member Services Desk in-Club or online – just click on “One Day Pass” at the bottom of any BJs.com page. (See next question for additional information.)
How do I quit BJ's? ›
You can cancel your membership using any of the following methods:
- In person at the member services desk at any BJ's location.
- Email us at CustomerCare@bjs.com.
- Chat with us by going to BJs.com/help and clicking on "Chat"
- Call BJ's member care at 800-BJS-CLUB.
- Via mail by sending a letter to: BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
What states have BJs Wholesale? ›
Locations
- 1 in Alabama.
- 13 in Connecticut.
- 4 in Delaware.
- 41 in Florida.
- 6 in Georgia.
- 2 in Indiana.
- 1 in Kentucky.
- 3 in Maine.
Does Walmart own BJ's? ›
BJ's stores are similarly owned by BJ's Corporation and is traded on the NYSE under symbol BJ. So, neither companies are owned by another big box chain.
Who is cheaper, Costco Sams or BJs? ›
An AARP study from October 2023 agreed: Sam's Club lets shoppers save the most when buying in bulk, compared to Costco and BJ's. The downside: Sam's doesn't have the premium brands Costco often carries, they wrote.
Can you use someone else's BJ's membership? ›
Membership is available to those 18 years of age or older and is nontransferable. BJ's reserves the right to require valid government-issued identification for membership enrollments and changes.
Can I go to BJ's if I forgot my card? ›
BJ's reserves the right to require that membership cards be shown upon entry into any club. No sales will be made to any person in-club unless such person has a valid membership card or BJ's authorized pass (all authorized passes are subject to these Membership Terms).
What does a BJ's membership get you? ›
BJ's Club+ Members:
2% back in rewards on Eligible Purchases. Receive an instant discount of 5¢ off each gallon of fuel purchased at BJ's Gas® when the Club+ Membership card is scanned for these purchases. Rewards earned may not exceed $500 in any 12-month period. Rewards do not expire for the life of the membership.
Do you get a refund if you cancel a BJs membership? ›
Primary members who are dissatisfied may cancel their membership at any time and request a refund of membership fees paid for the current membership period at all BJ's club locations (excluding BJ's Online Access members).
Note: Returned items must be in new condition with accessories intact.
Do BJ's cards expire? ›
BJ's memberships are valid for 12 months, unless otherwise indicated.
Where does BJ's get their meat from in the USA? ›
Superior Flavor Profile:
At BJ's Wholesale Club, you'll find a great selection of fresh meats and premium cuts of meat including an assortment from BJ's exclusive brand, Wellsley Farms.
Who owns BJ? ›
In 2011, BJ's was acquired by two private equity firms, Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners. Luce joined BJ's Wholesale Club in 2015. Prior to that, she served as Senior Vice President, Controller, since 2016 and was responsible for the integrity of financial records.
Where are the new BJ locations in 2024? ›
BJ's Wholesale Club will open five warehouse club stores in Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida and Indiana. These will be the first of 12 new locations planned for BJ's 2024 fiscal year, which will end in February 2025; the retailer also plans to open 15 gas stations during this period.
How is BJ different from Costco? ›
Membership at BJ's Wholesale is less expensive than at Costco. They also offer two membership tiers. Club Level starts out at $55/year and Club+ starts out at $110 per year. Club level allows access to the warehouse, gas station, tire center, and more!
Does Costco price match BJ? ›
Costco does not price match with other sellers. Costco does not price match Costco warehouse prices for Costco.com purchases. Costco.com prices take into account shipping and handling fees not applicable to warehouse purchases.
Who is the biggest competitor to Costco? ›
Costco Wholesale Corp's (COST) main competitors in the highly competitive retail market of large discount stores are Walmart Inc. (WMT) and Target Corporation (TGT). These companies are also sometimes classified as consumer defensive stocks.
What makes BJs different? ›
BJ's Wholesale Club is a leading warehouse club operator on the East Coast of the United States. We deliver significant value to our members, consistently offering 25% or more savings on a representative basket of manufacturer-branded groceries compared to traditional supermarket competitors.