Retail Daily Minute | Costco April Comps Surge 11.6%, Dutch Bros Raises 2026 Expansion Targets & Amazon Makes AI Shopping Conversational

Omni Talk Retail · May 11, 2026 · 6m

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In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

Costco reported April net sales of $23.92 billion, up 13% year over year, with total comparable sales rising 11.6%, as the membership warehouse model continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience in any macro environment.

Dutch Bros delivered first-quarter revenue of $464.4 million, up 30.8% and ahead of estimates, posting its seventh consecutive quarter of positive transaction comps while raising full-year guidance and upping its 2026 new-store target…