(Reuters) - Teamsters said on Sunday its members at U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale voted in favor of a nationwide strike, as they entered a final round of talks to reach a new contract ahead of a Jan. 31 deadline. The union, which represents more than 18,000 workers at Costco, said 85% of its members voted to authorize a strike. "The vote is a direct result of the company’s continued failure to

Costco Wholesale Corp has announced the closure of 500+ stores on New Years, with fans being forced to shop at Walmart or Target.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) reported comparable sales for the retail month of December (excluding the impacts from changes in gasoline prices and foreign exchange) rose 9.9%, consisting of a 9.8% gain in the U.S. to smash the consensus expectation of +5.2%, a 10.3% increase in Canada, and a 9.8% rise for the international business. E-commerce sales shot up 35.7% for the month, due in part to a calendar shift that placed Cyber Monday in the month.

Whenever there's talk of the giant wholesale store with the $1.50 hot dogs, people turn their heads. Well, after months of speculation, shoppers in Texas' newest master-planned community now have a major destination to look forward to. Mayfair, the multimillion-dollar development bringing 6,000 units to New Braunfels, is set to receive the newest Costco Wholesale in Texas. The $33.8 million development has been rumored for months, but details...

We recently compiled a list of the Jim Cramer Discussed These 11 Restaurants and Retail Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) stands against the other restaurant and retail stocks Jim Cramer recently talked about. Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money, recently took a closer […]