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Costco

Founded by : James Sinegal & Jeffrey Brotman, 15 September 1983

Shelby County, United States
More than 250 employees

About the Company

Costco Wholesale Corporation, headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, is a multinational retail giant known for its membership-based warehouse club model. Founded in 1983 by James Sinegal and Jeffrey Brotman, Costco has grown to become one of the world's largest and most successful retail chains. The company operates a vast network of warehouse stores across the United States and numerous other countries.

 

Costco is renowned for offering a wide variety of high-quality products at competitive prices, including groceries, electronics, home goods, and more. It is also recognized for its private label brand, Kirkland Signature, which has gained a reputation for quality and value. Costco's membership model, which provides exclusive access and discounts to its loyal customer base, is a key driver of its success. Additionally, the company prioritizes ethical and sustainable business practices, including fair wages for employees. Costco's commitment to customer satisfaction and value has solidified its position as a leader in the retail industry.

Industry Type

According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, Costco’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
  • Sector: Consumer Discretionary
  • Industry group: Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
  • Industry: Specialty Retail
  • Sub-Industry: Computer &Electronics Retail
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Company Address

3775 Hacks Cross Rd, Memphis, TN 38125, USA

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