by Mike Duff | May 30, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Costco beat a Wall Street estimate on earnings in the third quarter, although it came up a bit short on revenues as lower discretionary spending on big-ticket items pressured results. Net income was $1.3 billion, or $2.93 per diluted share, which included a...
by Mike Duff | May 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
In April, Costco Wholesale Corp. sales gained across its division led by food and consumables. The company recorded net sales of $17.85 billion for the month, an increase of 3% from the April a year earlier. Comparable store sales excluding the effects of fuel and...
by Mike Duff | Apr 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
In the Market Force Information Grocery Ranking 2023, Wegmans was most often cited as a Best in Class food retailer by survey respondents, at 76%, followed by H-E-B, a close second at 73%. Publix got a 61% best-in-class citation rate, followed by Trader Joe’s, at 52%,...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
Non-food revenues were soft at Costco Wholesale Corporation in fiscal March as net sales came in at $21.71 billion, up 0.5% from the year-earlier month. Comparable store sales, excluding the effects of gasoline price and foreign exchange volatility, gained 2.6%. Comps...
by Mike Duff | Mar 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
Costco beat a Wall Street earnings estimate for its second quarter, but revenues fell short as e-commerce slipped based on softness in big-ticket discretionary items even with overall comparable sales increasing. Net income for the quarter was $1.47 billion, or $3.30...
