Costco sees sales surge in June

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco Wholesale Corp. reported net sales of $16.18 billion for the five weeks ended July 5, an increase of 11.1% from the $14.57 billion recorded in the comparable period last year. For the 44-week year-to-date period, Costco reported net sales of $136.37 billion, up 8.1% versus the $126.13 billion during the similar