For the fiscal month of January, Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $16.84 billion, a gain of 6.9% from the period a year earlier. With the effects of gasoline price and foreign exchange rate volatility excluded, company comparable store sales advanced by...
Data analyst Dunnhumby has released its sixth annual Retailer Preference Index which is led by H-E-B. In the index, which looks at supermarkets and competing grocery sellers, H-E-B regained its leadership position from Amazon with Costco following closely behind in...
For the month of December, Costco reported net sales of $23.8 billion for the retail month of December, the five weeks ended January 1, up 7% year over year. Comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel price and foreign exchange volatility, were up 6.4% in the...
Market researcher Numerator has pegged Amazon as the Black Friday Weekend sales leader. In its report on the shopping period, Numerator stated: Amazon captured 17.7% of dollars spent, which was a jump from its average 10.1% share in the latest 52 weeks ending...
Costco made solid gains in the first quarter of its fiscal year with comparable store sales and profits both up but fell short of Wall Street revenue and earnings estimates. Net income for the quarter was $1.36 billion, or $3.07 per diluted share, versus $1.32...