Warehouse retail giant Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has delivered market-stomping shareholder returns over the last three years. The gains only grow more impressive if you stretch the time scale to five years, a decade, or more.

But the stock's past performance is not a guarantee of future success. What will Costco's market environment look like three years from now, and how will the changes affect this resilient business?

I have found three unstoppable economic trends that should hold the key to those questions. So let's look at what's up next for Costco, its customers, and its shareholders.

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