PYMNTS-MonitorEdge-May-2024

Costco

Today in Retail: Sezzle Canada Adds Walmart, Uber, More; Walmart Increases Driver Pay, Rolls out Private Fleet Program
Today in Retail: Sezzle Canada Adds Walmart, Uber, More; Walmart Increases Driver Pay, Rolls out...
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Sezzle Canada expands its reach, while Walmart hands out pay raises to drivers. Plus, Wing begins drone delivery of medications and more,...

READ MORE >
Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

New sales data from the country’s largest chain of warehouse stores shows consumers are indeed making changes in how and where they shop as a...

READ MORE >
Today in Data: New Offerings From Amazon and Walmart; Customer Verification Remains a Challenge; Costco Competes With Itself
Today in Data: New Offerings From Amazon and Walmart; Customer Verification Remains a Challenge; Costco...
March 07, 2022  |  Today In Data

Verifying new customers’ identities remains the biggest challenge for businesses. Plus, Costco looking to stand out from the crowd with its unusual product mix, and...

READ MORE >
Today in Retail: GameStop Beefs up Legal Team; Snipes Acquires Expressions to Expand US Footprint
Today in Retail: GameStop Beefs up Legal Team; Snipes Acquires Expressions to Expand US Footprint
March 04, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Costco tries to control costs as inflation continues to rise, while Gap’s muted sales report doesn’t scare investors. Plus, Petco adds vet...

READ MORE >
Costco Competes With Itself on Price via Unusual ‘Jewelry and Tires’ Product Mix
Costco Competes With Itself on Price via Unusual ‘Jewelry and Tires’ Product Mix
March 04, 2022  |  Retail

In an industry that typically compares apples and oranges, it’s not every day you hear a major retailer discuss the relative strength of its “jewelry...

READ MORE >
Big Retailers Raising Wages Faster Than New $15 State Mandates
Big Retailers Raising Wages Faster Than New $15 State Mandates
December 29, 2021  |  Retail

Of the 26 states — and Washington, D.C. — mandating minimum wage raises in 2022, California and New York are the only states that will...

READ MORE >
Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
Consumers Returning to In-Store Shopping Drives up Costco Earnings
December 09, 2021  |  Earnings

Retail chain Costco’s quarterly results for Q1 2022, released Thursday (Dec. 9), were better than initially expected, with quarterly revenue rising 16.6% in the quarter...

READ MORE >
Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
November 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Retail giant Costco Wholesale Corporation sent letters this month to its customers alerting them that their payment information may have been stolen through a credit...

READ MORE >
Costco Same-Store Sales Up 10% in US for September, 8% International
Costco Same-Store Sales Up 10% in US for September, 8% International
October 07, 2021  |  Retail

Costco has completed another round of high sales, with core same-store growth in September rising 10%, Seeking Alpha reported, citing UBS analyst Michael Lasser. There...

READ MORE >