Costco teamster workers set to strike this week as company embroiled in DEI controversy
As Costco is embroiled in a controversy over its DEI policies, another battle is brewing with 18,000 of their own employees, who may walk off the job as soon as this week.
Why an activist investor says the battle against Costco DEI regime isn’t over
Costco rejected a bid to have their DEI policies investigated for risk Friday, but conservative activists say the fight is just beginning.
Costco rolls out new food court changes, prompting excitement among some customers
Washington-based wholesale club Costco will officially bring Coca-Cola products to its food courts in the summer, CEO Ron Vachris confirmed Thursday.
Costco shareholders reject anti-DEI measure
Costco's shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that called for assessing the risk of keeping its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in place.
Costco Teamsters vote to authorize strike
Thousand of Costco Teamsters across the U.S. are preparing to strike by the end of the month if the company does not present a "fair contract offer," the union says.
Costco members have a 2025 wish list of improvements they'd like to see
Costco members on social media have highlighted some things about the warehouse retailer that they believe could be improved.
Costco removes popular feature from certain stores, prompting outrage among members
Costco has begun removing its coffee grinding services at a number of warehouse stores, causing online outrage among many of their members.
Costco board member defends DEI practices, rebukes companies scrapping policies
Despite a growing list of companies abandoning DEI, one Costco board member has called for "maximizing" it in the workplace as the wholesaler grapples with a shareholder dispute.
Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible 'contamination'
Costco's Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion has been recalled for the second time in less than a month, for a different reason.
Costco defends DEI program as other major retailers drop controversial diversity push
Costco's board of directors asked shareholders to vote against a proposal challenging the company's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices.
FDA raises Costco egg recall to highest risk level over salmonella fears
The FDA issued the highest level of risk of Category 1 to a recall concerning eggs sold at Costco that could be contaminated with salmonella.
Costco exec warns Trump's proposed tariffs would raise costs
Costco is the latest retailer to warn that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs would raise costs. However, the warehouse giant said it's hard to predict the impact.
Costco sold an around-the-world cruise for $293K
Costco sold a booking for a $293,000 cruise around the world through Costco Travel, CFO Gary Millerchip revealed Thursday on the company's earnings call.
Missed the holiday sales? Costco's electronics trade-in program can provide extra shopping cash
Costco has an electronics trade-in program that could help consumers save while shopping at its stores. It could be useful for people that get new phones over the holidays and want to get rid of their old ones.
Costco will stop selling popular item year-round in January in most US stores: reports
In an effort to lower costs, Costco plans to remove its year-round book section from the majority of its 600-plus stores in the United States starting next year.
Thanksgiving pies: How many does Costco sell?
In 2023, Costco notched sales of 2.9 million pumpkin pies and 1.3 million apple and pecan pies in the U.S. during the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
How to score a select Costco membership for just $20
StackSocial currently has one-year Costco Gold Star membership for $65 paired with a free $45 Digital Costco Shop Card available for purchase on its website.
80,000 pounds of Costco butter recalled for lacking disclaimer about milk
Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest recalled over 79,000 pounds of Costco Kirkland Signature butter last month because the packaging may not have an allergen disclaimer about milk.
Costco is selling a 175-piece Le Creuset cookware set that has a hefty price tag
An extensive Le Creuset cookware set with a four-figure price tag of $4,999.99 is up for sale at Costco. It contains 170 pieces of cookware from the French brand.
Costco issues recall notices for frozen waffles, freeze dried meat over listeria concerns
Two more products were added to Costco's recall list this due to concerns of listeria, a foodborne illness especially dangerous for pregnant women.











