Costco

Summary

Costco is an enterprise^[1]. Costco ranks in the top 0.62% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,586 views/month, #5 of 800).^[2]

Key Facts

• Costco is in the country of United States^[3].
• Costco is in the country of FR^[4].
• Costco's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[5].
• Costco's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• Costco's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• Costco's founder is recorded as James Sinegal^[8].
• Costco's founder is recorded as Jeffrey Brotman^[9].
• Costco is owned by The Vanguard Group^[10].
• Costco is owned by Q112966337^[11].
• Costco followed Price Club^[12].
• Costco's headquarters location is recorded as Issaquah^[13].
• Costco's chief executive officer is recorded as Ron Vachris^[14].
• Costco is a type of retail chain^[15].
• Costco is a type of supermarket chain^[16].
• Costco is part of Nasdaq-100^[17].
• Costco is part of S&P 100^[18].
• Costco is part of S&P 500^[19].
• Costco's Commons category is recorded as Costco^[20].
• Costco's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[21].
• Costco's industry is recorded as retail^[22].
• Costco's country of origin is recorded as United States^[23].
• January 1, 1983 marks the founding of Costco^[24].
• 2002-08-01 marks the founding of Costco^[25].
• Costco's location of formation is recorded as Kirkland^[26].
• Costco's official website is recorded as https://www.costco.com/^[27].

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Founding

Founders include James Sinegal^[8] and Jeffrey Brotman^[9]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1983^[24] and 2002-08-01^[25]. Costco's location of formation is recorded as Kirkland^[26].

Identity

Costco's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Costco Wholesale Corporation'}^[28]. Part of include Nasdaq-100^[17], a stock market index^[29], in United States^[30]; S&P 100^[18], a stock market index^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1976^[33]; and S&P 500^[19], a stock market index^[34], in United States^[35]. Costco followed Price Club^[12].

Leadership

Costco's chief executive officer is recorded as Ron Vachris^[14].

Operations

Costco's headquarters location is recorded as Issaquah^[13].

Industry

Costco's industry is recorded as retail^[22].

Ownership

Owners include The Vanguard Group^[10], a business^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1975^[38], headquartered in Malvern^[39] and Q112966337^[11]. Costco's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[21]. Costco's product or material produced is recorded as cash and carry^[40].

Why It Matters

Costco ranks in the top 0.62% of enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,586 views/month, #5 of 800).^[2] Costco has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Costco is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]