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Will 2026 Mark a Turnaround for Costco?

Despite a challenging year for Costco, 2026 should produce more alluring gains as the company looks to build on its strong underlying fundamentals.

MarketBeat

Costco May Make More Kirkland Signature Products To Offset Tariff Costs

Costco (NASDAQ:COST) may produce more items under its Kirkland Signature brand to offset tariff-induced costs, company officials said recently.

Benzinga

Costco sees more growth for its $31.9 billion real-estate empire and is expanding production of its famous inflation-busting hot dog combo

In 2025, Costco sold over 245 million hot dog combos, over 157 million rotisserie chickens, and “enough bath tissue to reach the moon and back over 200 times.”

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Costco executive promises the hot dog and drink combo will never cost more than $1.50—and here's why

The mythically low price of a hot-dog-and-soda combo hasn’t changed since 1985—and one former CEO says he received a death threat after wanting to hike it.

Fortune

Costco members sound off as Pepsi-to-Coke switch begins nationwide

‘We will be converting our food court fountain business back over to Coca-Cola,’ Costco CEO Ron Vachris said in January

The Independent UK

Faith-based activist groups celebrate after Costco bails on selling abortion pill

‘They have nothing to gain and much to lose by becoming abortion dispensaries,’ Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Michael Ross said

The Independent UK

Costco’s CEO started his career as a forklift driver. Now he’s leading a $254 billion giant rising up the Fortune 500

Ron Vachris is only the third CEO in company history.

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Costco takes a page from rival Sam's Club to speed up checkout in its warehouses with 'Scan & Pay'

Sam’s Club launched an early version of its Scan & Go technology in 2013.

Fortune

'Give a Fair Contract or Else': 18,000 Costco Workers Prepare to Strike Over Pay and Conditions

Thousands of Costco workers are set to strike after the retailer rejected nearly all union demands, escalating a major labour dispute over pay, benefits, and working conditions.

International Business Times UK

These Fortune 500 CEOs climbed from entry-level to corner office at their companies

Meet 11 Fortune 500 CEOs who spent their entire careers at the companies they now lead.

Fortune

Costco's membership fee hike is the new CFO's first big move—but it was all part of a master plan

The new CFO was a rare outsider to join Costco's C-suite.

Fortune

Costco accused of “greedflation”

A new analysis found that Costco reported consistently high profits while raising store prices

Salon

Costco CEO promises the hot dog and drink combo will never cost more than $1.50

The mythically low price of a hot-dog-and-soda combo hasn’t changed since 1985—and one former CEO says he received a death threat after suggesting a change

Fortune

Costco's new CEO reveals his winning strategy to steer the legacy retail brand into its next era—'we can’t become arrogant'

Vachris began his career as a forklift driver at Price Club, a company that would later merge with Costco.

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Costco's new 'lifer' CEO started as a forklift driver

Ron Vachris, a 41-year Costco veteran, make the case for hiring a 'lifer' as chief executive.

Fortune

The cult of Costco

There's method to the madness in those confusing warehouses.

Benzinga

Costco And This Cybersecurity Stock Will Be Featured On 'Mad Money' Tonight

Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ: COST) president Ron Vachris and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) CEO George Kurtz will be featured on "Mad Money" Tuesday night

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