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By Panos Mourdoukoutas Costco continued its winning streak in December thanks to a delayed holiday shopping season in 2024, with Cyber Monday falling in the last month of the year rather than in November. After the market close on Jan. 8, the wholesale club based in Issaquah, Washington, reported net sales of $27.52 billion for the retail month of December—the five weeks ending on Jan.
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