PORTLAND, Ore. — Costco is no longer carrying Coca-Cola products in its stores nationwide because of a pricing dispute with the beverage maker. A Costco executive confirmed the move Monday. The Issaquah, Wash.-based wholesale club operator would not discuss the matter further. Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. said it won't comment on ongoing negotiations but said Costco is an important customer that it is committed to working with "in a spirit of fairness." Coca-Cola products include its namesake soft drinks as well as Sprite, Squirt, Dasani water and Full Throttle energy drinks, among others. Costco Wholesale Corp. operates about 560 warehouses in...
