Costco pays $3.8 million for Pleasant Prairie site near Highway 50

PLEASANT PRAIRIE (WITI) -- Costco Wholesale Corp. paid $3.81 million for a Pleasant Prairie site near Highway 50, according to the Milwaukee Business Journal.

The 17.5-acre land deal closed last week.

The store is expected to open in August 2015 and have 150 employees.

Costco also plans to open new stores in New Berlin and Menomonee  Falls.

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