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Next plc vs Costco

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Next plc is the older of the two, founded in 1982 — 1 year before Costco.

Founded
1982
1983
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
Leicester, United Kingdom
Issaquah, United States
Industry
retail
retail
Employees
Not recorded
316,000
Legal form
public limited company
Profit Corporation
Listed on
London Stock Exchange
Nasdaq

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Next plc and Costco.