Slug (publishing) In newspaper editing, a slug is a short name given to an article that is in production. The story is labeled with its slug as it makes its way from the reporter through the editorial process.
Cost Plus, Inc. Company Profile Cost Plus adorns dining rooms and picnics with wicker, wine, and cheese. The retailer operates about 270 stores under the Cost Plus World Market and World Market banners that sell furniture, rugs, baskets, ceramics, and other home decor, as well as exotic food and beverages (about 40% of sales).
Costco operates 671 warehouse locations around the world, including 474 locations in the U.S. The company opened 30 new warehouse locations in 2014 and plans to open another 34 locations in 2015. As of December 2015, Costco has a market capitalization of $73.6 billion.