Costco's laundry detergent may be discontinued soon
Costco fans are in an uproar after news that a popular product may soon be discontinued. The Kirkland Signature Ultra Clean HE Liquid Laundry Detergent is highly favored among members for being both effective and affordable. The change comes as Henkel, the company that makes this detergent, plans to divest its Retailer Brands business in North America. This decision is part of a broader strategy to streamline their portfolio and focus on branded products. Henkel's CEO, Carsten Knobel, explained that the company aims for growth through strategic changes. He highlighted that selling this division is a part of their plan to enhance their business by concentrating on technology-driven innovations. Fans are reacting online with concern. A TikTok user named Zach Pozniak shared his thoughts, mentioning how well Kirkland detergent works and suggesting that followers might want to stock up while they can. He expressed uncertainty about the product's future availability if a new manufacturer is chosen.