Costco Wholesale Corp

NASDAQ: COST

COST
  • Costco Wholesale Corp

  • Sector

    Consumer Staples

  • Industry

  • Company web

    Link

  • Employees

    Full Time Employees: 231,000

  • Executives

    • Hamilton James
    • W. Craig Jelinek
    • Richard Galanti
    • Ron Vachris
    • Paul Moulton
    • Franz Lazarus
    • John McKay
    • James Murphy
    • Joseph Portera
    • Timothy Rose

  • Company address

    • 999 Lake Drive
    • Issaquah, WA 98027
    • United States of America
    • 1-425-313-8100

  • Investor Relation Site

    Link

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates membership warehouses. It offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. The company provides dry and packaged foods, and groceries; snack foods, candies, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, and cleaning supplies; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, and garden and patio products; meat, bakery, deli, and produces; and apparel and small appliances. It also operates gas stations, pharmacies, optical dispensing centers, food courts, and hearing-aid centers; and engages in the travel business. In addition, the company provides gold star individual and business membership services. As of September 3, 2017, it operated 741 membership warehouses, including 514 warehouses in the United States, Washington, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, 97 in Canada, 37 in Mexico, 28 in the United Kingdom, 26 in Japan, 13 in Korea, 13 in Taiwan, 9 in Australia, 2 in Spain, 1 in Iceland, and 1 in France. Further, the company sells its products through online. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.

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