Costco executive warns of price hikes because of Trump tariffs
Costco executives have sounded the alarm about the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, warning that product prices would rise across the board. “When it rains, it rains for everyone,” Gary Millerchip, chief financial officer of the $447 billion retailer, told investors on an earnings call Thursday. “Of course, tariffs increase costs, which […]
Costco sold an around-the-world cruise for $293K
Costco sold a round-the-world cruise reservation for $293,000 through Costco Travel. The revelation was made clear Thursday when CFO Gary Millerchip offered a “fun fact” about Costco's members-only travel service during the warehouse retailer's first-quarter earnings call. “Our biggest cruise booking last year was a 150-day round-the-world cruise departing from Fort Lauderdale and stopping at […]
FTC Alleges Top Liquor Distributor Favored Costco, Kroger, Others
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges in a lawsuit Thursday that America's largest distributor of wine and alcoholic beverages engaged in illegal price discrimination by giving advantages to large chains over independent grocers. did. FTC complaint claim Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, the nation's 10th largest privately held company, deprives small businesses of access to […]
Costco will stop selling popular item year-round in January in most US stores: reports
Book bargain hunters will be disappointed to learn that Costco plans to stop selling books at most U.S. stores at the beginning of the year. In January, Costco will remove its popular book sections from most of its more than 600 U.S. stores. The discount store chain told publishers over the summer that it would […]
Organic eggs sold at Costco recalled over salmonella fear
More than 10,000 Costco eggs produced at a New York farm are being recalled because they may be contaminated with salmonella. Potentially contaminated batches of Kirkland Signature organic pastured eggs were sold at 25 Costco stores in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee starting last Friday. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned […]
Video of Costco confrontation sparks debate over naughty shopper behavior
He better be careful. On the eve of Thanksgiving, footage of a violent confrontation between customers that appeared to be filmed inside Costco was released, sparking a debate online about naughty shopper behavior as gift-buying season gets underway. Video from another customer shows a frustrated man trying to weave his way through a crowd of […]
FDA Recalls Nearly 80,000 Lbs Of Costco Butter, Citing ‘Milk Allergen’ Info Missing From Label
A shopper pushes a cart through the aisles of a Costco store on April 4, 2008 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf4:26 PM – Monday, November 11, 2024 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Costco to recall 79,200 pounds of butter for failing to label the product […]
FDA Recalls 80K Pounds of Costco Butter from Costco — Label Didn’t Say ‘Contains Milk’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered the recall of approximately 80,000 pounds of butter produced in Texas for Costco. Authorities ordered the product to be recalled because there was no allergy indication that it “contains milk” on the product package. Food & Wine reports that the FDA issued a Class II recall […]
Costco forced to recall 80,000 pounds of butter for the dumbest possible reason
Costco was forced to recall about 80,000 pounds of butter because it failed to state on the label that the kitchen staple contained milk. And many social media users are rolling their eyes at the dairy dilemma. The FDA issued its first recall of 79,200 pounds of Kirkland Signature Butter in October due to undeclared […]
Kirk Cousins isn’t going to win in Atlanta because he’s still a Costco hotdog
A typical Kirk Cousins football game took place at the Superdome on Sunday. He passed for 300 yards, a solid completion percentage, and an additional liter. The Falcons, currently 6-4, look vulnerable at the top of the chaotic and awful NFC South, but it's becoming abundantly clear that this plan isn't going to work, regardless […]