Costco Wholesale Corp

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A recent survey of grocery shoppers showed that 87% were somewhat or extremely satisfied with their most recent trip to their primary grocery store.
Retailers announced March U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning. Research firm Retail Metrics had forecast a year-over-year increase of just 0.1%.
Several chain stores that still report monthly same-stores sales results will be announcing March numbers after markets close Wednesday and before they open Thursday.
If you ever want to know what happens when you see an analyst issue new coverage that goes against the grain, look no further than the latest Barclays retail segment call.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen this Wednesday morning include Adobe, Best Buy, Fitbit, Home Depot, Lululemon Athletica and Micron Technology.
One thing is for sure, insiders looking to sell were far less visible than the buyers over the first 90 days of 2016. That suggests that many insiders feel there is more overall upside to the markets...
A new study released Thursday by the National Center for Policy Analysis, a conservative think tank based in Dallas, questions the push for a minimum $15 an hour wage for all retail workers.
Costco Wholesale reported disappointing second-quarter fiscal 2016 results after markets closed on Wednesday.
Retailers are announcing February U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning, and research firm Retail Metrics had forecast a year-over-year increase of just 0.1% for the month.
Costco Wholesale's earnings were not particularly impressive. The big-box retailer posted numbers that show its expansion has come down to earth.
A recent analysis by researchers at Perfect Price combed through billions of credit card transactions to find out how much shoppers actually spend on groceries when they buy at these stores.
Costco Wholesale is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday.
The best that can be said for February same-store sales is that they won't be as bad as January's sales.
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of Staples, Kroger and others that will be reporting their quarterly earnings in the coming week.
Costco is admired for its sharp expense management, store locations and a model that includes membership fees as a means to supplement revenue.