2Corporate –societal relationship;Costco Wholesale:Introduction:Costco is an international entity with several chains of wharehouses in many nations as wholsaleenterprises. The ccompnay does not use the intermediaries hence thrives on provision of productsat a relatively cheap price compared to the other competitors in the market. The elimination ofthe intermediary and the prices of their commodities being relatively low makes the company todevelop competitive advantage over the other competitors in the market. One of the success storyof the compnay is the ability of providing goods and products under one roof.Costco’s performance:Costco'sprimary products and or services.The company stocks many products that are differentiated making sure that it gets to meet thecustomer’s needs. Some of the products that the company has in store are television and mediaapliances, jewelery, sproting goods, grocery, books, watrches , furniture, cameras, hardware,automotives, toys, appareles, housewares, health and beauty aid and many more. One of thestrenghts that the compnay has is the diversification in the products that it offers. The productsenables customers to shop within a roof. The other factor is that the availability of these productsenables the firm to promote impulse buying hence increasing theprofit margins of the company.The perfromancee of the compnay in line with the products and the services that the companydeals in is shown in the grwoth of its share capital as well as the increase in the sahre prices ofthe compnay overtime which reflects on the growth of the company(Costco Wholesale Corp.(NASDAQ: COST) | Enterprise Value. Stock Analysis on Net. 2021). The growth of the companyis shown by the historical share prices that are shown in the data attached in the appendix. The
