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Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch

Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

New sales data from the country’s largest chain of warehouse stores shows consumers are indeed making changes in how and where they shop as a...

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Today in Data: New Offerings From Amazon and Walmart; Customer Verification Remains a Challenge; Costco Competes With Itself
Today in Data: New Offerings From Amazon and Walmart; Customer Verification Remains a Challenge; Costco...
March 07, 2022  |  Today In Data

Verifying new customers’ identities remains the biggest challenge for businesses. Plus, Costco looking to stand out from the crowd with its unusual product mix, and...

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Today in Retail: GameStop Beefs up Legal Team; Snipes Acquires Expressions to Expand US Footprint
Today in Retail: GameStop Beefs up Legal Team; Snipes Acquires Expressions to Expand US Footprint
March 04, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Costco tries to control costs as inflation continues to rise, while Gap’s muted sales report doesn’t scare investors. Plus, Petco adds vet...

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Costco Competes With Itself on Price via Unusual ‘Jewelry and Tires’ Product Mix
Costco Competes With Itself on Price via Unusual ‘Jewelry and Tires’ Product Mix
March 04, 2022  |  Retail

In an industry that typically compares apples and oranges, it’s not every day you hear a major retailer discuss the relative strength of its “jewelry...

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Big Retailers Raising Wages Faster Than New $15 State Mandates
Big Retailers Raising Wages Faster Than New $15 State Mandates
December 29, 2021  |  Retail

Of the 26 states — and Washington, D.C. — mandating minimum wage raises in 2022, California and New York are the only states that will...

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Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
December 09, 2021  |  Earnings

Retail chain Costco’s quarterly results for Q1 2022, released Thursday (Dec. 9), were better than initially expected, with quarterly revenue rising 16.6% in the quarter...

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Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
November 12, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Retail giant Costco Wholesale Corporation sent letters this month to its customers alerting them that their payment information may have been stolen through a credit...

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Costco Same-Store Sales Up 10% in US for September, 8% International
Costco Same-Store Sales Up 10% in US for September, 8% International
October 07, 2021  |  Retail

Costco has completed another round of high sales, with core same-store growth in September rising 10%, Seeking Alpha reported, citing UBS analyst Michael Lasser. Get...

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