Costco Wholesale Company Description
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden.
The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, lawn and garden, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products.
The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online.
It also operates e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999.
Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.
Country | United States |
Founded | 1976 |
Industry | Other |
Employees | 333,000 |
CEO | Ron Vachris |
Contact Details
Address: 999 Lake Drive Issaquah, Washington 98027 United States | |
Phone | 425 313 8100 |
Website | costco.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | CTO |
Exchange | Deutsche Börse Xetra |
Fiscal Year | October - September |
Reporting Currency | USD |
ISIN Number | US22160K1051 |
SIC Code | 5399 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Ron Vachris | Chief Executive Officer |
Gary Millerchip | Chief Financial Officer |
David Sherwood | Head of Investor Relations |