Costco Shoppers Could See Shortages
Lines outside Costco as shoppers stockpile amid port strike
Since the start of the dockworkers’ strike on Tuesday, wholesale stores like BJ’s and Costco have seen a rush of customers. Video from PIX11’s Dan Mannarino shows a long line of shoppers outside of a Costco in northern New Jersey on Thursday morning.
Costco Shoppers Could See Shortages as Strike Shuts Down Ports
Costco shoppers will be relieved to know the popular warehouse giant had already taken proactive measures ahead of the current strike. The main question now: How long will the strike last?
Port Strike Latest: Costco Shoppers Load Up on Toilet Paper
US container ports from Houston to Miami and up to Boston are closed for a third day after the labor contract between dockworkers and terminal operators and shipping lines expired Tuesday.
A major port strike is looming. Costco says it's prepared.
Costco's CEO said possible port shutdowns from a strike "could be disruptive," but the company has "taken as many preemptive measures as we could."
Costco and retailers preparing for U.S. port strike: empty shelves and price hikes
Costco and other retailers scramble to prepare ahead of Tuesday's threat to strike by longshore workers at ports along the East Coast and Gulf coast.
Costco says doing 'a little bit of everything' to prepare for US port strike
U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale is taking a wide variety of steps to prepare for possible strikes next week at U.S. ports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico, the company's chief executive said on Thursday.
Costco prepares for possible looming port strike
Despite talks of a deal, Issaquah-based retailer Costco says it has taken steps to prepare for this possible imminent strike. Costco addressed the possibility of a longshoreman strike during its earnings call on September 26,
Panic at the Costco! People stocking up on water, toilet paper amid port strike
If the packed parking lot outside the Costco in Cedar Park on Thursday morning is any indication, people in Central Texas are ...
Toilet paper hoarding returns to Southern California after port strike prompts supply fears
The panic-driven shopping Americans experienced during the pandemic returned to the aisles at Costco, Target and Walmart.
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Port strike panic buying? Costco toilet paper frenzy making the rounds on social media
Videos posted online claim that toilet paper is sold out at Costco stores from Arizona and Colorado to New Jersey.
Costco Is Facing Major Shortages of Essential Items—Here's What We Know
Paper products and pantry staples are among the items reportedly in short supply at Costco warehouses right now.
US retailers look to back-up shipping plans to prep for holidays as strike continues
Retailers like Levi and Costco are planning to shift routes and use air freight to avoid shipping delays amid the ongoing ...
‘I’m glad someone said this’: Costco worker reveals the truth about customers stocking up over strike concerns
“They made incredible profits, over 800% profit since the pandemic, and the owners are making tens of millions of dollars from this,” President Joe Biden told reporters on Wednesday. “It’s time for ...
Shoppers panic buying as US ports strike sparks empty shelves and rising prices on groceries, essentials
Shoppers swarmed to big-box stores and supermarkets in a frenzy of panic buying over the US ports strike — stampeding to ...