Costco sold more than $100 million in gold bars last quarter

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Costco has found a new hit with online shoppers — gold. The retail warehousing giant sold more than $100 million of the precious metal in its fiscal first quarter, which ended Nov. 26, Costco Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti told analysts during the company’s earnings call Thursday. The 1-ounce bars … Read more

Charlie Munger’s wisdom and irreverence: Investors mourn a legend

Charlie Munger at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller As Charlie Munger’s admirers around the globe mourn the loss of one of the most influential investors ever, a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation has spread — for his unparalleled business acumen as well as his uniquely sharp tongue. … Read more

Fast fashion brand must clear hurdles before going public

It’s no secret that Shein has ambitions to go public, but the fast-fashion juggernaut will have to overcome a slew of hurdles before it can win over Wall Street. The digitally native retailer skyrocketed to prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic after shoppers across the globe fell in love with its fashion-forward designs, endless assortment and … Read more

Costco is selling gold bars and they are selling out within hours

Costco is well-known as a place to get bargain prices on any variety of items, from food to luggage to appliances to gold bars. Wait, gold bars? Yes, the retail warehousing giant is your one-stop shop for 1 ounce gold PAMP Suisse Lady Fortuna Veriscan bars, handsomely detailed and ready for purchase. They’re available for … Read more

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: WBD, MLKN, CHPT

Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Media stocks — A handful of media and studio stocks rose Wednesday after the nearly 150-day writer strike ended. Shares of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global jumped more than 2.5%, while Comcast added 0.9%. Disney hovered near the … Read more

One a part of China’s client market is holding up in a broad slowdon

Prospects take pleasure in meals at a brand new Costco retailer in Shanghai on the primary day of its trial operation on March 10. China Information Service | China Information Service | Getty Pictures BEIJING — If retail gross sales slowed this summer time, it hasn’t felt that manner in components of China. Within the … Read more

Client takeaways from WMT, TGT, HD retail earnings

A Goal division retailer in North Miami Seaside, Florida, Could 17, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Photographs Extra grocery purchases, fewer formidable do-it-yourself initiatives and last-minute splurges on the retailer. This week, among the largest retailers within the nation reported earnings and described how their prospects are purchasing. As House Depot, Goal and Walmart reported … Read more