Costco opens first location in Amherst
Ronald Grant
Ronald Grant
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Ronald Grant is a business journalist with over 12 years of experience covering the economic landscape of Buffalo and Western New York. He holds an MBA from the University of Rochester and has previously worked at the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, where he reported on local businesses and economic trends. Ronald has a keen eye for detail and is passionate about connecting community stories to the local economy.
More from Ronald →Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 9:02 PM · 1 min read
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The wait is finally over for Costco fans in Buffalo. The store opened its first Amherst location on Wednesday, welcoming eager shoppers from around Western New York and across the border. Some visitors even took the day off work to see the new Costco, arriving early for its grand opening and [...]