Document And Entity Information
Document And Entity Information | Dec. 08, 2022 |
Document And Entity Information [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 08, 2022 |
Entity Registrant Name | PriceSmart, Inc. |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 000-22793 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 33-0628530 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 9740 Scranton Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92121 |
City Area Code | 858 |
Local Phone Number | 404-8800 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value |
Trading Symbol | PSMT |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001041803 |
Amendment Flag | true |
Amendment Description | Explanatory Note PriceSmart, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K to report that on January 26, 2023 the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company approved increased compensation for John D. Hildebrandt in connection with his previously announced promotion to President and Chief Operating Officer. |