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NewsCostco trading director and ‘tremendous leader’ Steve Barnett dies
Barnett was part of the team that launched Costco in the UK in 1993
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Costco’s Steve Pappas retires after 50-year career in retail
Pappas spent 29 years with wholesaler Costco, 22 of them helping to develop its business in Asia, Australia and Europe
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Somerdale lands listings in China’s first Costco
Five cheese SKUs sourced by Somerdale have gone on sale in the new store in Shanghai
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Costco could launch UK online grocery delivery service
Costco was looking to integrate its online and what it calls its “inline” business more
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Costco to roll out petrol stations to most of its locations
Senior VP for Europe Steve Pappas said Costco UK was “developing plans for other locations”, but was “unable to give a time” on when they would open
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City snapshot: Costco third quarter sales miss expectations
Shares in global retail group Costco have slipped in the US despite a 12.1% third quarter sales boost as growth fell short of market expectations. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Comment & Opinion
Wholesale empowerment of women
Women are reluctant to put themselves forward. In my experience, they often wait to be asked for promotions and pay rises
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Costco opens Icelandic store run from the UK
Costco is planning to open a total of 26 new outlets this year, including one in France, for the first time later this month
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Costco reports 8% sales increase in third quarter
Net sales were up $2bn to $28.22bn (£21bn) in the three months to 7 May
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Costcutter opens Shopper First pilot store in Leeds
The store will allow the symbol to collect shopper reactions and insight for future stores
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Costco invests in major improvements for online
The wholesaler said it was investing in the merchandising, functionality and distribution of its online business
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New warehouses drive sales growth at Costco UK
Costco’s UK sales rose by 7.9% to almost £2bn in its last financial year as new warehouse openings underpinned its wider growth.
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Analysis & Features
Steve Pappas, senior VP of Costco Europe (42)
Pappas remains hungry to spread Costco’s huge range of food, drink, household goods and electricals across the UK
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People News
Steve Pappas takes on expanded European role at Costco UK
US warehouse club giant Costco has promoted UK managing director Steve Pappas to an expanded role
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Kiddylicious heads for Australia and Japan
The Kids Food Company, owner of children’s snack brand Kiddylicious, has ramped up overseas business…
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Costco bringing more forecourts to stores
The wholesaler opened a test forecourt in Liverpool last June and is now ready to roll the concept out across its UK estate
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Egg supplier Fairburn wins Asda listing for Heal's Free Range
Fast-growing egg supplier LJ Fairburn & Son has secured a listing with Asda stores in Shropshire…
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Costco plans for future with purpose-built new DC in Crick
Costco is to open a new purpose-built distribution centre next year as the US-owned wholesaler expands its UK footprint…
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Costco's full-year sales jump 7%
Net sales at Costco Wholesale Corporation, the US warehouse club giant, have leaped 7% for the year to the end of August.
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Costco's first UK forecourt sells country's cheapest fuel
Costco opened its first UK forecourt at its Liverpool store last week, selling diesel for 129.9p per litre…
