Costco  Forges Ahead in January

Costco Forges Ahead in January

For its fiscal January, Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $22.08 billion, up from $21.13 billion in the year-previous month. With the effects of fuel prices and currency exchange excluded, comparable sales gained 3.4%, with those in the United States up 2.2%,...
CVS Tops Estimates, Creates New Store Segment

CVS Tops Estimates, Creates New Store Segment

As it reported fourth-quarter financials, CVS announced that it had established a new Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segment, which includes its retail and long-term care pharmacy operations and related pharmacy services, as well as its front store operations, which...
Walmart Building, Remodeling More Stores

Walmart Building, Remodeling More Stores

In a commitment to its brick-and-mortar business, Walmart has announced that it is adding and updating more stores in the United States. In a blog post, John Furner, Walmart U.S. president and CEO, stated that the company is planning to build or convert more than 150...