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Retail Roundup: Costco E-Commerce Booms, Linens 'n Things to Liquidate, and More
Costco's Web sales increase 42 percent -- Costco Wholesale Corp., one of the few retailers who appears to be affected minimally by the down economy, reported another year of solid sales-- especially in its e-commerce sector. The retailer generated fiscal 2008 Web sales of $1.7 billion, nearly a 42 percent increase...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., Danielle Novy, E-business, Retail, Retail Company, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Blog posts 2008-10-15
Costco December Sales Results Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptCostco COST December Sales Results Call January 10, 2008 8:30 am ET Executives Bob Nelson – Head of Finance and Investor Relations Presentation Bob Nelson Good morning and thank you for calling. I’m Bob Nelson, Head of Finance and Investor Relations here...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp.
Earnings calls 2008-01-10
Costco Companies, Inc. Reports August Sales Results and Responds to Concerns Over Membership Fees Accounting Issue
ISSAQUAH, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1998--Costco Companies, Inc. ("Costco" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:COST) today reported net sales of $1.88 billion for the four weeks ended August 30, 1998, an increase of 10 percent from $1.71 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. On a comparable warehouse basis,...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., accounting
Research articles 1998-09-03
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports September Sales Results
Costco Wholesale Corporation ("Costco") (NASDAQ: COST) today reported net sales of $5.56 billion for the month of September, the five weeks ended October 1, 2006, an increase of 8% from $5.14 billion in the same five-week period last year. Comparable sales increased 4% during this five-week period (3% domestically...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp.
Research articles 2006-10-05
Costco Companies, Inc. Reports August Sales Results and Responds to Concerns Over Membership Fees Accounting Issue
ISSAQUAH, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 3, 1998--Costco Companies, Inc. ("Costco" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:COST) today reported net sales of $1.88 billion for the four weeks ended August 30, 1998, an increase of 10 percent from $1.71 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. On a comparable warehouse basis,...
Tags: accounting, Company, Costco Wholesale Corp., FINANCE, GAAP, SALES, SEC, warehouse
Research articles 1998-09-03
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports August Sales Results and Revises Earnings Outlook for Its Fiscal Fourth Quarter
Costco Wholesale Corporation ("Costco") (NASDAQ: COST) today reported net sales of $4.55 billion for the four weeks ended August 27, 2006, an increase of 11 percent from $4.08 billion in the same four-week period last year.
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., Microsoft Outlook
Research articles 2006-08-30
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports June Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $5.22 billion for the five weeks ended July 3, 2005, an increase of 12 percent from $4.65 billion in the same five-week period of the prior fiscal year. This year's five-week period included 34 days of sales...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., sales
Research articles 2005-07-07
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports June Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $4.64 billion for the five weeks ended July 4, 2004, an increase of 9 percent from $4.28 billion in the same five-week period of the prior fiscal year. This year's five-week period included 33 days of sales...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., sales
Research articles 2004-07-08
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports July Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $4.02 billion for the four weeks ended July 31, 2005, an increase of 8 percent from $3.71 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. This year's four-week period included 27 days of sales...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp., sales
Research articles 2005-08-04
Costco Companies, Inc. Announces October Sales Results; Stock Repurchase Program; Change in Accounting Method for Membership Fee Income; and New Online Electronic Commerce Web Site
ISSAQUAH, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 5, 1998--Costco Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq:COST) today reported net sales of $1.96 billion for the four weeks ended November 1, 1998, an increase of 10 percent from $1.78 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. On a comparable warehouse basis, that is warehouses open...
Tags: accounting, Benefits, Company, Costco Wholesale Corp., FINANCE, income, Investment, SALES, SEC, stock, warehouse
Research articles 1998-11-05
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports March Sales Results and Plans for Membership Fee Increase
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $5.36 billion for the five weeks ended April 2, 2006, an increase of 10 percent from $4.87 billion in the same five-week period of the prior fiscal year. For the first thirty-one weeks of its fiscal year...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp.
Research articles 2006-04-06
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports August, Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2004 Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $3.65 billion for the four weeks ended August 29, 2004, an increase of 7 percent from $3.42 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year.
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp.
Research articles 2004-09-02
The High Cost of Low Morale
Employee engagement is the top workforce priority for 2009, according to a King's College London survey. It's now a strategic HR objective, as well as part of the corporate brand, with companies competing to be great places to work. Even the government has taken to the term,...
Tags: Career, Costco Wholesale Corp., Employee Engagement, Engagement, Human Resources, Payroll Solutions, Performance, Performance Management, Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, Stuart Woollard, Workforce, Workforce Management
Blog posts 2009-06-04
Five Masters of the Boardroom
Challenging times call for extraordinary board members who can thwart corporate chaos. Here are five who shine. img.boardmember {border:4px solid #edece7; background:#fff; padding:4px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; } ...
Tags: Xerox Corp., Board, Director, Pick, Position, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Marie C. Baca, Board of Directors
Articles 2008-10-15
Study: Recession May Wane but Wal-Mart Retains Advantage
Consumer intentions to cut spending in the recession are at least growing less severe, the Trend Tracker Study conducted by the Gordman Group consultancy indicated, but any benefits from that development will continue to boost retailers most closely identified with low prices, and particularly Wal-Mart. In the...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Recession, Retail Company, Retail, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-04-28
Whole Foods CEO Blames the Media
Whole Foods CEO Blames the MediaWhole FoodsAfter reading the story concerning Whole Foods-I would like to express that you cannot compare generic chain stores with specialty grocers such as Whole Foods, Trader Joe's or other organic retail distributors. I always find it amazing that people take better care of their...
Tags: Whole Foods
Discussion threads 2008-05-15
Reality Moots Struggle Between FTC, Whole Foods
Whole Foods and the United States Federal Trade Commission are back in court again, but their whole anti-trust struggle seems increasingly pointless. In the current phase of the anti-trust case, Whole Foods is trying to prevent the FTC from holding an administrative trial over its acquisition of...
Tags: Antitrust, Whole Foods, FTC, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2008-12-31
Costco F2Q06 (Quarter Ending February 12, 2006) Earnings Conference Call Transcript (COST)
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions Your first question is from Deborah Weinswig with Citigroup. Deborah Weinswig - Citigroup Good morning, Richard. You gave us a tremendous amount of detail on gross margins. Can you also help us understand right now where you are in...
Tags: Costco Wholesale Corp.
Earnings calls 2006-03-02
The merger was a 'natural'
ISSAQUAH, Wash. -- When Costco Wholesale Corp. merged with Price Co. in 1993 the combination seemed like a natural. "The merger brought together two companies, each with 90 outlets and about $7.5 billion in annual sales," recalls Costco chief financial officer Richard Galanti. "The cultures and philosophies of the two...
Tags: Price and Co.
Research articles 2004-08-23
Pernod to Boost Investment Behind Strategic Brands
Dear Client: While some companies are cutting back in Advertising and Promotional (A&P) spend, Pernod Ricard is investing more in its strategic brands, the company said today in its fiscal year (ended June 30) earnings call. And although 2009 was a â??difficultâ?? year for everyone marred by consumers shifting...
Tags: sales, Advertisement, Wine, Pernod Ricard S.A.
News items 2009-09-03
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