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Kroger is on the hunt for its next CEO. Who’s in the running, and what capabilities are most important?
Sam’s Club is introducing a new schedule for opening and closing hours. Will it pay off?
Lululemon is suing Costco over allegedy counterfeit products. Will that suit succeed?
Costco is enacting new hours exclusively for executive members. Will this strategy increase sales and drive profit through increased executive memberships?
Costco continues to implement new technology.
Costco gas stations are amongst the most popular due to its affordable prices.
Costco posted a relatively strong Q3 2025 earnings report.
Costco shoppers are no strangers to the retailer’s famously oversized products. However, some beloved desserts and bakery items may be too large for certain customers.
Costco customers will not be able to shop for 24 hours.
Costco now offers Affirm to its customers.
A popular salsa sold at Costco has been recalled.
Costco continues to rack up wins.
As Kirkland Signature marks its 30th anniversary, the private label has become a powerhouse. Why haven’t more retailers consolidated their store brands under a single name?
Costco reportedly pulled a customer favorite product from store shelves, leaving some shoppers to question why this wallet-friendly alternative is no longer available.
ALDI saw significant foot traffic growth last year, but Costco shoppers stuck around the longest.
Costco customers will now have more time to get gas for their cars.
Costco stock took a bit of a beating following the release of its Q2 2025 earnings report.
Costco’s Q2 earnings call is set to take place on March 6.
Costco’s food court has the ingredients for a fabulous new food hack.
Costco shoppers will have the chance to fuel up their vehicles via expanded gas pump hours.
Customers are faced with restrictions on eggs at Costco and Trader Joe’s.
A wide-ranging canned tuna recall has been announced.
Costco recently announced plans to give its associates another raise. How important is keeping hourly pay a step above competitors as an ingredient behind Costco’s success?
Costco is increasing most workers pay to $30 per hour.
Costco shareholders have denied an anti-DEI proposal put forth by a think tank.
The Costco Teamsters voted in favor of the strike by 85%.
Costco members are getting one less free perk.
As many major U.S. companies dial back their diversity efforts under activists’ pressure, Costco is strongly defending its DEI focus. Is this the right move for the retailer?
Costco’s Kirkland Signature brand “Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion” medication may contain foreign material.
Costco is expanding its offerings in a new way.
Fans of Donald Trump aren’t fans of Costco right now.
Costco continues its expansion.
The Costco egg recall is going to be affecting millions of customers.
Costco workers are threatening to strike if a bargaining agreement is not reached.
Costco members will have to get their supplies in advance.
Costco is testing a “search warehouse inventory” function on its mobile app that lets customers check local on-hand inventory, according to FOX Business. Reportedly, the tool is being beta-tested with only a select group of customers. For those with access to the tool, consumers can click “warehouse” at the bottom of the Costco app. Then,…
Nearly 80,000 pounds of Kirkland Signature butter has been recalled at Costco.
Certain smoked salmon products sold at Costco have been recalled over a possible listeria contamination.
The new item from Costco will set customers back over $1,000.
Costco has broken ground on a new development in Baldwin Village, South Los Angeles, which will become the first store to include residential apartments above its warehouse. What are the implications of mixed-use developments for urban retail environments and community engagement?
Only two items have been affected in the Costco recall.
To stay active, Costco Gold Star members will pay $5 more per year.
In another attempt to crack down on membership sharing and nonmember walk-ins, Costco will soon require shoppers to scan their membership cards before entering. Will this improve the checkout process?
These scanners should stop those who do not have a membership from entering the store.
The big-box store offers meal options for those looking to prep for any emergency.
Costco announced plans to raise annual membership fees in the U.S. and Canada by about 8% in its first increase since 2017. Is now the right time to be raising fees?
Costco is set to undergo significant changes as new leadership takes the reins, signaling a shift in the company’s operational strategies. How can Costco balance the need for operational efficiency with its historically conservative approach to technological adoption and infrastructure investment?
Costco has expanded its accessibility by forming a strategic partnership with Uber, allowing non-members to order products from the warehouse club. How does this partnership reflect changes in retail logistics and consumer accessibility?
The new Uber offerings were announced at its annual Go-Get showcase.
A TikTok video showcasing a Tennessee woman surprising her husband with a birthday celebration at Costco has gathered more than 11 million views.
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