Suggestions for Costco on Expansion: Part 3, Marketing

February 23rd, 2012 · 5 Comments

This is my third post discussing how Costco could make the most of their brand and expand business.  If you didn’t catch it yesterday or the day before, my posts were all about a recent Motley Fool article about how Costco could expand to be even bigger.  The author has three points.  I discussed e-commerce [...]

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Suggestions for Costco on Expansion: Part 2, International Expansion

February 22nd, 2012 · 3 Comments

This is my second post discussing how Costco could make the most of their brand to expand business.  If you didn’t catch it yesterday, my post was all about a recent Motley Fool article about how Costco could expand to be even bigger.  The author has three points, only one of which I discussed yesterday: [...]

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Suggestions for Costco on Expansion: Part 1, E-Commerce

February 21st, 2012 · 9 Comments

Recently I read a Motley Fool article about how Costco could expand to be even bigger and it got me thinking.  As you may be aware, Costco has really been doing extremely well, despite the recession.  Even though other retailers have seen business turn downwards and earnings fall in the last few years, Costco has [...]

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Costco Comes out on Top of 2011 Consumer Reports Survery

February 9th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We all love Costco, and apparently, so do the 26,000 respondents in a Consumer Reports survey on major retail chains that was conducted last spring.  Costco often ranks at the top of this survey, not surprisingly to all of my readers I’m sure, and it repeated that result again this year.  Interestingly, this was the [...]

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Jim Sinegal is Morningstar’s CEO of the Year for 2011

January 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Jim Sinegal has ended his time as CEO of Costco, but he’s leaving behind a huge legacy of excellent leadership and corporate responsibility.  As a result of this he has ended his time as Costco CEO on a couple of lists touting him as one of the top CEOs.  I’m sure that is an accolade that we can [...]

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