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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... we'll get off of this seesaw with gasoline and inflation craziness," said Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti.Costco officials said they tried not to pass higher costs on to consumers, a decision that appears to have paid off."They didn't hike their prices, which led to positive traffic in stores. The volumes went up and made up for shrinking margins," said Aravindh Vanchesan,...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... per share on revenue of $23.05 billion.Costco Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti said the company's core business was doing "just fine" despite the challenge of juggling fluctuating gas prices and inflationary costs for the business.Costco said this sumjmer that it had been trying to hold off on passing along inflationary costs to consumers. Despite...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... per share on revenue of $23.05 billion.Costco Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti said the company's core business was doing "just fine" despite the challenge of juggling fluctuating gas prices and inflationary costs for the business.Costco said this sumjmer that it had been trying to hold off on passing along inflationary costs to consumers. Despite...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... per share on revenue of $23.05 billion.Costco Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti said the company's core business was doing "just fine" despite the challenge of juggling fluctuating gas prices and inflationary costs for the business.Costco said this sumjmer that it had been trying to hold off on passing along inflationary costs to consumers. Despite...
