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Costco and cosmetics: a marriage in mass?

DO NOT PASS GO--go directly to Costco--collect $$$$. That's the strategy of Princess Marcella Borghese, also known as "Kirkland Signature by Borghese Cosmetics." If you are a Borghese department store customer you'll just have to change your shopping habits. Luckily, while you used to pay, say $20 for a lipstick,...

Tags: advertisement, brand, Branding, cosmetics, Costco, L'Oreal, MARKETING, Revlon Inc.

Research articles 2006-07-01

Consumer-driven innovation helps conquer the club store; 3M's Nexcare brand set its sights on distribution at Costco, and innovative new channel-specific packaging helped make it happen.

With powerful brands and a global presence, 3M's $3 billion consumer and office business prides itself on leading through innovation. A key component of the company's portfolio, the Nexcare bandage brand enjoyed distribution at retail powerho With powerful...

Tags: 3M Co., brand, Costco

Research articles 2006-09-01

Facing off against 'wrap rage': consumer frustration with packaging has come to a head, and brand owners are stepping up.(Cover story)

You know the drill. You get your new cell phone or electric toothbrush home from the store, and the first thing you do is look for scissors, a knife, a box cutter or any tool to get the clamshell open. A while...

Tags: brand, Cardinal Health Inc., Costco, Nestle

Research articles 2006-10-01

THE PRIVATE-LABEL POWERHOUSE; With booming Kirkland Signature line, Costco controls national brands like no other retailer.(News)

Byline: MYA FRAZIER Byline: MYA FRAZIER

Tags: brand, Costco

Research articles 2006-08-21

Pampers Out, Huggies in at Some Costco's: Report.(Pampers diaper brand)(Brief Article)

Byline: Patricia Odell Big-box retailer Costco will no longer carry Procter & Gamble's Pampers diaper brand at the majority of its stores, The Cincinnati Post reported last week. Beginning next month, Pampers' Baby Stages, will be...

Tags: brand, Costco, Procter & Gamble Co.

Research articles 2005-06-16

NEW COSTCO HOME STORES DRAW MAJOR BRANDS.

Byline: Jo Fleischer Byline: Jo Fleischer

Tags: brand, Costco

Research articles 2004-11-08

A Little Color on Costco

Richard Galanti, CFO of Costco, explains where the margin is, why Costco prices aren't rising as fast as other stores', and why Costco stores now show up on mall sites after years of the cold shoulder from developers. by Lisa Everitt

Tags: Brand, Costco, Item, Branding, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Lisa Everitt

Blog posts 2008-05-30

Power retailing at Costco wholesale: shoppers are flocking to warehouse club stores, and no one does this unique brand of larger-than-life retailing better than Costco.(RETAILER OF THE YEAR)(Cover Story)

Costco is Confectioner's 2004 Retailer of the Year, but we aren't the only ones to note the achievements of the nation's sixth-largest retailer. Costco is Confectioner's 2004 Retailer of the Year, but we aren't the only ones to note the achievements of the...

Tags: brand, Costco, retail company

Research articles 2004-12-01

Synergy Brands to Sell Designer Brand Luxury Goods to Costco Through PHS Group

PHS Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Synergy Brands (NASDAQ: SYBR), announced today that it has commenced selling designer luxury goods to Costco. PHS has started to explore the importation of luxury products from Europe in the middle of FY 2006. It has secured supply specifically designated for Costco's use....

Tags: brand, Costco

Research articles 2006-02-01

K-C takes unusual tack to boost Huggies' share; Runs call center for Costco's diaper brand to keep rival P&G at bay.(Kimberly-Clark Corp., Costco Companies Inc., Procter and Gamble Co.)

Byline: JACK NEFF Byline: JACK NEFF

Tags: brand, Costco, Kimberly-Clark Corp., Procter & Gamble Co.

Research articles 2005-08-01

Additional Resources

VIZIO America's HDTV Brand Gains Market Share in Tough Economy

- Combination of right products and right retail partners like Costco Wholesale and Wal-Mart equates to brand's LCD market share growing from 7.5% to 8.4% in Q3 2008 - VIZIO remains the TOP 3 of FPTV sales with over 800,000 HDTVs Shipped - 3rd Quarter reports...

Articles 2008-11-11

Aetna and Costco Team Up to Offer Co-Branded Medicare Prescription Drug Plan

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Aetna (NYSE:AET) announced today that it has formed a unique alliance with Costco to help consumers access an affordable and comprehensive Medicare prescription drug plan. Medicare beneficiaries now have the ability to purchase the new Aetna Medicare Rx - Costco Plus Plan, which is available in 17...

Articles 2008-11-03

VCF and TPMA Annual Conference to Deliver Critical Insights for Retail Trading Partner Collaboration

The Vendor Compliance Federation VCF andthe Trade Promotion Management Associates TPMA announced today thatnearly 80 industry leaders will be speaking during 50 sessions tofacilitate retail trading partner collaboration during the organizations'Annual Conference, November 9-12, 2008 in Scottsdale, AZ. The retailindustry's only conference focused on trading partner collaboration, theVCF/TPMA Annual...

Articles 2008-10-28

Costco Canada to Increase Orders for ICP Solar Chargers in 2009

Estimated Sales of Nearly $1 Million MONTREAL -- ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR.OB, FRANKFURT: K1U.F), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary solar panels and products, today announced that Costco of Canada has extended its existing purchase agreement with ICP and will sell an expanded range of...

Articles 2008-10-23

Baja Fresh Mexican Grill Announces Representation Agreement with Bluesun Corp

Baja Fresh poised to enter retail channel with line of high quality branded Mexican themed products THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Baja Freshr Mexican Grill, the quick-casual fresh Mexican chain and Restaurants & Institutions Platinum award-winning Mexican Chain in America, today announced an agreement with California-based Bluesun Corp. ...

Articles 2008-10-13

New Retail Numbers Validate Trends Identified in Brand Idiomatics Consumption Context Index

Recent Report Revealed New Definition of Value Costco and Neiman's provide the proof points NEWTOWN, Pa. -- "If you can't eat it, keep warm with it or nurture the kids with it, it's over the side." That's how Brand Idiomatics founder and partner Bill Melnick top-lined...

Articles 2008-10-13

Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on MET, COST, YUM, SWY and FAST

CHICAGO, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Strategic Investments releases its Stocks To Watch Guide. The Seven Summits Strategic Investments Stocks To Watch Guide (go to: http://www.iotogo.com/StocksToWatch) provides investors with essential information on stocks that may be poised for a significant move. By featuring hedged...

Articles 2008-10-06

Virtual Worlds Gaming Trend Touches Younger Kids This Holiday Season; Knowledge Adventure® Rides the Wave with New Titles

First Shipment of JumpStart[R] 3D Virtual World Products Arriving at Major Retailers TORRANCE, Calif. -- Knowledge Adventure[R], the leader in adventure-based 3D virtual worlds for 3-to-10 year olds, today announced that the first ever CD-based virtual world gaming titles for kids ages 3-8 are now arriving at major...

Articles 2008-09-22

Not much reason to be happy about the economy

"A fool and his money are soon parted." English proverb There wasn't much reason for Californians to celebrate Labor Day this year; California's jobless rate in July was 7.3 percent and the East Bay's employment losses were down for the seventh straight month....

Articles 2008-09-03

In-store feeders offer value bundles, branded fare to sate shoppers

Industry observers who might wonder why quick-service chains feel the need to market $1 menus haven't been tracking some of foodservice's less obvious though no less formidable competitors, such as the snack bars operated by the Second 100's in-store feeders. Clearly pushing the value proposition on top of...

Articles 2008-07-28