Other fast-food chains and some retailers, like the Costco Wholesale Corporation, have followed suit.

Jeffrey Brotman (Born 1943) is an American attorney, businessman and the co-founder of Costco Wholesale Corporation.

His father retired as the vice president for pharmacy operations at Costco Wholesale Corporation, the membership warehouse club based in Seattle.

Last year the Price Company merged with the Costco Wholesale Corporation.

The Costco Wholesale Corporation, which is based in Issaquah, Wash., has 385 stores worldwide and five on Long Island.

And strong earnings from the Costco Wholesale Corporation and Dollar Tree Stores led to gains in a range of retail stocks.

An employee at the Costco Wholesale Corporation filed a national class-action lawsuit against the company yesterday, accusing it of discriminating against women in promotions to store manager.

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a membership-only warehouse club that provides a wide selection of merchandise.

Richard A. Galanti (born 1956 or 1957) is the chief financial officer and executive vice president of Costco Wholesale Corporation.

The company has already pieced together deals to track book sales at the Costco Wholesale Corporation, Target and several smaller chains and independent stores.