Costco plans to accelerate its new-store openings in Japan, nearly doubling the number of outlets to more than 60 by 2030, many in remote regions such as Shiga and Okinawa prefectures.
The first Costco store opened in the US in 1976. Since then, it has expanded to Europe, Australasia, and Asia. We compared the experience of shopping in its stores in Japan versus the US.
Authorities have rung up 1.5 billion yen ($9.9 million) bill for the Japanese arm of Costco Wholesale Corp. for failure to pay consumption taxes on improper duty-free sales and incorrect tax ...
Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Costco common stock of $1.16 per share.