- January 1, 2023
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Economy
Named Yahoo! Finance Company of the Year, Costco has outperformed numerous competitors in what could only be considered a challenging economic year.
The company has taken some interesting turns. For example, it didn’t raise its membership costs even as its rivals did. It also worked hard to offer consumers the lowest gas prices it could and was one of the last to raise prices on household goods.
In a recent conversation with Yahoo! Finance, Costco’s CEO, Craig Jelinek, offered some insight into not just the company itself but also the economy as a whole. Here’s a look at some of his more interesting observations.
6 Genius Hacks All Costco Shoppers Should Know
1. We’re experiencing a pandemic hangover
Like most other retailers, Costco struggled over the last three years thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It had periods when getting merchandise to sell was difficult to do. Making changes to keep employees and members safe was also a priority.
As the…
