Ron Vachris is Costco's third CEO in its 40-year history. He started out as a forklift driver while at college.

The Kirkland, Wash.-based startup last fall announced $40 million in funding from investors including Jim Sinegal, Costco’s co-founder and former CEO, and Columbia Pacific Advisors. Prism is ...

In 1982, Vachris started as a forklift driver at Price Club, which merged with Costco in 1993, and worked his way up through ...

Multiple members of Costco's board of directors have made significant contributions to Democratic candidates or PACs.

“I know it sounds crazy making a big deal about a hot dog, but we spend a lot of time on it,” Costco co-founder Jim Sinegal told the Seattle Times in 2009. “We’re known for that hot do ...

Talking about the deal in 2009 with The Seattle Times, Costco founder and then-CEO Jim Sinegal was asked what it meant if the company increased the price of that deal. “That I’m dead ...

Costco members will soon be able to have their $1.50 hot dog and soda combo the way it was enjoyed more than a decade ago: with an ice-cold Coke. On Thursday a question-and-answer portion of the ...

Costco's co-founder Jim Sinegal told The Seattle Times in 2009 the hot dog-soda combo was something the retailer was too well-known for to mess with. “I know it sounds crazy making a big deal ...

The son of Costco co-founder and former CEO James Sinegal has purchased the historic Inglewood Estate, accompanying vineyard and winery in St. Helena for somewhere in the neighborhood of $20 million.

Costco co-founder Jim Sinegal also infamously once told then-CEO W. Craig Jelinek that the long-running meal deal was to stay the same. “We are losing our rear ends,’” Jelinek recalled how ...