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  1. 3. James D. Sinegal (born January 1, 1936) is an American billionaire businessman and the co-founder and former CEO of the Costco Wholesale Corporation, [1] an international retail chain. He served as Costco's president and CEO from 1983 until 2011. As CEO of Costco, Sinegal was known for his hands-on humanitarian approach to business, which he ...

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  2. Sep 16, 2020 · James Sinegal, 84, first entered the grocery business while still in college. Costco cofounder and former CEO Jim Sinegal. Joe Raedle/Getty Images. Sinegal was born into a working class family in ...

  3. Industry: Retail. Era: 1980. Sinegal was one of the principal founders of Costco in 1983. As CEO, he has built the fledgling wholesale shopping center into the largest such organization in the United States, outpacing both Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale. Though he built a $40+ billion operation with over 400 retail centers and 40 million ...

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  5. Current Price. $801.86. Price as of May 22, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET. The Fool meets with Jim Sinegal, co-founder and longtime CEO of retail giant Costco. Join The Motley Fool for a conversation with ...

  6. As one of the most influential retail pioneers of the late 20th century, James Sinegal reshaped the commerce landscape through his audacious innovation and intensely humanistic philosophy while founding Costco. Guided by an abiding belief in the primacy of employee welfare and instructed by mentor Sol Price’s altruistic ideals, Sinegal ...

  7. James D. Sinegal (born January 1, 1936) is an American billionaire businessman and the co-founder and former CEO of the Costco Wholesale Corporation, an international retail chain. He served as Costco's president and CEO from 1983 until 2011. As CEO of Costco, Sinegal was known for his hands-on humanitarian approach to business, which he ...

  8. James Sinegal, cofounder, CEO for more than 27 years, and a director of Costco Wholesale Corporation, started his career in business as an 18-year-old college student. He began work for the legendary retail icon Sol Price at the discount store FedMart in San Diego and remained working for Price for almost 30 years before striking out on his own ...

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