Costco Wholesale Corp.
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said late Wednesday its net sales for July rose 16.6% to $15.21 billion, from $13.04 billion in July 2020. Total same-store sales rose 13.8%, the retailer said, including a rise of 13.1% in U.S. same-store sales. E-commerce sales rose 7.4%. Costco shares rose 0.3% in the extended session Wednesday, after ending the regular trading day down less than 0.1%. The retailer last month said June sales jumped 16.9%.