The Tri-Cities is getting close to welcoming its long-awaited second Costco Wholesale store. The Issaquah-based wholesale giant is finalizing a lease for 20 acres at Richland’s Queensgate area with ...

Costco is gearing up to open seven new warehouses around the world in August, including one in Washington state. The expansions follow three new openings in South Korea, Sweden, and Midland, Texas, in ...

Costco announced plans to open seven new warehouses globally next month, including one in Washington — where the company was originally founded. Richland will be home to the state’s newest Costco ...

Costco shoppers in Washington state are ready to start a border war with Canadians, who they say swarm the big-box store like locusts, leaving empty shelves, long lines and no place to park. A ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Thousands of unionized Costco workers are set to strike at midnight amid contract negotiations with the retail giant. The Teamsters union represents more than 18,000 Costco ...

Early morning shopping runs are about to get a lot easier for some Costco members. Starting June 30, the retailer is opening early for customers with an “Executive” membership, the higher and pricier ...

In a development that will likely draw national attention, Costco late last week filed suit against the state of Washington, challenging a number of laws on alcohol sales and distribution. The lawsuit ...

SEATTLE — Costco expects to be packaging signatures in bulk when the wholesale chain starts collecting names on an initiative to take Washington out of the liquor store business. Costco plans to set ...

Fleet drivers for Costco (NASDAQ:COST) have voted by a 97% margin to authorize a strike after negotiations with the big-box retailer failed to resolve workplace and pay issues with the Teamsters union ...

Here’s a brief history of Costco, which pioneered the members-only warehouse club model, and a timeline of key events in its ...