by Mike Duff | May 7, 2026 | Retail Articles
For the fiscal month of April, Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $23.92 billion, up from $21.18 billion a year earlier. Comparable sales, excluding the effects of gasoline price and foreign exchange volatility, gained 7.8% in the month year over year, the...
by Mike Duff | Apr 20, 2026 | Retail Articles
Walmart remains atop the National Retail Federation Top 50 Global Retailers ranking, well ahead in revenue of second-ranked Amazon. Still, the Top 2026 50 Global Retailers ranking, as developed by NRF and business services provider Kantar, are not rated by revenue...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2026 | Retail Articles
For the five-week fiscal month of March, Costco Wholesale Corp. reported net sales of $28.41 billion, up 11.3% from the year-earlier period. With the effects of gasoline and foreign exchange volatility excluded, comparable sales increased 6.2% with comps at stores in...
by Mike Duff | Mar 6, 2026 | Retail Articles
Costco topped Wall Street expectations in the second quarter with gains in earnings, revenue and comparable sales, as its CEO discussed tariff implications and the potential for duty refunds during a conference call. Net income was $2.04 billion, or $4.58 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Feb 24, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
With widespread anticipation of how President Donald Trump would handle the topic in the February 24 State of the Union Address, the fallout from the United States Supreme Court rejection of emergency power-based tariff authority cited by the White House continues...