Thursday, January 8, 2009

Costco December 2008 Sales Decline

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports December Sales Results

ISSAQUAH, WA, Jan 08, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation ("Costco") (NASDAQ: COST) today reported net sales of $7.40 billion for the month of December, the five weeks ended January 4, 2009, a decrease of two percent from $7.55 billion in the same five-week period last year.
For the first eighteen weeks of its reporting period ended January 4, 2009, the Company reported net sales of $24.92 billion, an increase of two percent from $24.53 billion during the similar period last year.

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