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Costco opens 2014 with January sales increase
Costco reported net sales of $8 billion for the four weeks ended Feb. 2, representing an increase of 6% from the similar four-week period last year.
Comparable store sales across Costco's U.S. store base were up 5%.
For the 22 weeks ended Feb. 2, Costco reported net sales of $46.3 billion, representing a similar increase of 6% versus the year-ago period.
The company plans to release its operating results for the second quarter Thursday, March 6.