Costco Wholesale Corporation
999 Lake Drive
Issaquah,
WA 98027
Phone: 425-313-8100
Fax: 425-313-8114
Web Site: http://www.costco.com
| REUTERS ABRIDGED BUSINESS SUMMARY | |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation operates membership warehouses that offer a selection of branded and private label products in a range of merchandise categories in no-frills, self-service warehouse facilities. The companys product categories include candy, snack foods, tobacco, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and cleaning and institutional supplies; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, office supplies, garden and patio, sporting goods, furniture, and automotive supplies; dry and institutionally packaged foods; apparel, domestics, jewelry, housewares, media, home furnishings, cameras, and small appliances; meat, bakery, deli, and produce; and gas stations, pharmacy, food court, optical, one-hour photo, hearing aid, and travel. It offers Business and Gold Star (individual) memberships. As of October 8, 2009, the company operated a chain of 560 warehouses comprising 407 in 40 states and Puerto Rico, 77 in Canada, 21 in the United Kingdom, 7 in Korea, 6 in Taiwan, and 9 in Japan, as well as 32 warehouses in Mexico and 1 in Australia. Costco Wholesale Corporation also offers its products through costco.com in the U.S. and through costco.ca in Canada. It has a strategic alliance with Valdez Heli-Camps. The company, formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc., was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington. |
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| Key Statistics | |
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| | Pay | Exercised | Mr. Jeffrey H. Brotman , 68
Co-Founder and Chairman |
$
425.00K |
$
4.90M | Mr. James D. Sinegal , 74
Co-Founder, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres |
$
425.00K |
$
683.00K | Mr. Richard A. Galanti , 54
Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP |
$
632.00K |
$
406.00K | Mr. Richard D. DiCerchio , 67
Chief Operating Officer of Global Operations, Distribution & Construction, Manufacturing & Ancillary Bus.es, Sr. Exec. VP |
$
645.00K |
$
0 | Mr. W. Craig Jelinek , 58
Chief Operating Officer of Merchandising and Exec. VP |
$
636.00K |
$
761.00K |
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Dollar amounts are as of
31-Dec-09
and compensation values are for the last fiscal
year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of
options exercised during the fiscal year.
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