Costco found an unlikely friend in prestige beauty while seeking to make up lost ground in e-commerce, appeal to younger, more diverse shoppers and provide more quality to its members.
Acquisition of five-year-old "ankle biter" Walker & Company further underscores the disruption that the digital age has wreaked on the men's grooming category.
The spirits distributor has developed a suite of tools that will help suppliers and customers better identify business opportunities among multicultural consumers.