Costco is set to remove its year-round book section from hundreds of stores, but there's a possibility it could make a comeback, according to reports.

In an effort to lower costs, Costco plans to remove its year-round book section from the majority of its 600-plus stores in the United States starting next year.

Costco is closing the book on year-round sales of physical novels. The bulk retailer is looking to end constant book sales at 500 of its 600 stores across the U.S., according to reports. Starting in January,