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68 Records Found for the Past 12 Months
January, 2010
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> Sam's Club launches "Tastes and Tips": A new initiative designed to build member loyalty, attract new shoppers and drive growth
In a notice to Sam's Club associates, President and CEO Brian Cornell announced the appointment of Shopper Events, a third-party marketing company, to run in-Club product sampling and demonstration for the company.
1/24/2010
> Announcement of Sam's Club Closures - Jan. 11, 2010
Sam's Club President and CEO Brian Cornell announced the closure of 10 financially underperforming Sam's Club locations in the United States -- part of the company's strategy to leverage expenses and drive member value -- in a memo to Sam's U.S. associates.
1/11/2010
> Sam's Club Launches Premium Vodka
Sam’s Club introduces a first this month in 241 locations with the addition of a private label Member’s Mark ultra premium French Distilled Vodka under the label Rue 33.
1/6/2010
December, 2009
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> Sam's Club Adds Wine and Spirits to Online Order Ahead Program Click n' Pull
Sam’s Club is expanding its wine, spirits and beer department by adding the category to its growing and popular order-ahead program Click n’ Pull.
12/22/2009
> Solutions for a Healthier Year
New Year’s resolutions are just around the corner, making it the perfect time to set health and wellness goals for 2010. Research shows the top concerns of consumers during the early months of the year include weight loss, eating right, smoking cessation and reducing stress.
12/22/2009
November, 2009
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> Sam's Club Makes Holiday Shopping and Saving Simple
Sam’s Club, the nation’s 9th largest retailer and a leading membership warehouse club announced its plans today for the holiday shopping season with deals on all the must have gifts in every aisle and with each click online.
11/23/2009
> Sam's Club Kicks Off Holidays with Nationwide Sampling Event
Sam’s Club makes holiday meal planning simple by offering consumers the chance to try it before they buy it.
11/16/2009
October, 2009
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> Sam's Club Announces Results of Annual Savings Report
According to a recent study, Sam’s Club was found to save consumers on average 30.4 percent or approximately $30 for every $100 spent on some of the most frequently purchased product categories for home and personal use versus grocery and specialty retailers.
10/15/2009
> Sam's Club Expands Fair Trade Banana Program
In October 2007, Sam's Club became the first mass-market retailer and membership warehouse club to offer Fair Trade Certified Bananas.
10/7/2009
September, 2009
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> Sam's Club Announces Changes to Electronics Offering
Sam’s Club has launched a free technical support service nationwide that covers a broad range of consumer electronics and is also offering delivery and installation packages to its members for purchase.
9/23/2009
> Walmart and Sam's Club Donate More Than $4 Million to U.S. Teachers through New Teacher Rewards Program
To help offset rising expenses for classroom supplies this back-to-school season, Walmart and Sam’s Club have launched Teacher Rewards, a new program to provide more than $4 million to 40,000 deserving teachers across the United States.
9/15/2009
> Sam's Club Provides Sustainable Tips to Save Small-Business Owners Money
As part of their ongoing commitment to be a resource for small-business members, Sam’s Club has developed a series of educational articles designed to help small-business owners succeed.
9/15/2009
> Sam's Club Show Three Families How to Make a Week's Worth of Meals for about $3.50 per Serving
Sam’s Club is the focus of a segment demonstrating the benefits of co-op cooking on Lifetime Network’s morning news program the Balancing Act to air Friday, Sept. 18 at 7 a.m. EST.
9/4/2009
August, 2009
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> Sam's Club Introduces Personalized Digital Savings and Offers
Sam’s Club is the first warehouse club to introduce paperless coupons and offers through its groundbreaking Membership benefit program eValues, available now nationwide.
8/20/2009
> Sam's Club Introduces New Fair Trade Certified Coffee from Brazil
Today, Walmart, TransFair USA, SEBRAE-Minas Gerais and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that a new Fair Trade Certified coffee from Brazil will be sold to Sam’s Club members across the country.
8/18/2009
> Sam's Club Statement Regarding Cargill Ground Beef Recall
Sam’s Club has been informed of a USDA recall of Cargill Meat Solutions Ground Beef Products.
8/7/2009
July, 2009
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> Más Club Opens August 6 in Houston
Más Club, a fresh brand of warehouse club shopping opens its doors Aug. 6 at 8711 North Freeway in Houston.
7/21/2009
> Sam's Club® New Location Brings Added Services and Merchandise to Kenosha County
Kenosha County residents will find exceptional values on everyday essentials when the newly relocated Somers Sam’s Club officially celebrates its grand opening at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23. Conveniently located at 3300 Brumback Blvd., the relocated Somers Sam’s Club was specifically redesigned to improve the customer experience for Business,
7/14/2009
> Sam's Club® Opens Second Springfield Location July 23
Sam’s Club will debut its second warehouse club in Springfield, offering members an enhanced customer experience with time-saving services and expanded merchandise selection, including an environmentally friendly car wash and easy-to-navigate store design.
7/14/2009
> Sam's Club® Relocates to Newington, Expands Services, Merchandise and Convenience
An expanded selection of everyday essentials and new services awaits Hartford area residents when the newly relocated Newington Sam’s Club officially celebrates its grand opening at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23.
7/14/2009
> New Sam's Club® Brings Savings to Cocoa
A new Sam’s Club on the Florida Space Coast will soon provide local businesses, college students, retirees and moms-on-the-run a new destination for their shopping needs.
7/14/2009
June, 2009
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> What Women Want Today: Sam's Club and Working Mother Teamed Up to Ask Moms 'What's On Your Mind?'
Working Mother magazine and Sam’s Club teamed up to honor 30 “Working Mothers of the Year” who adeptly balance career, motherhood and self-development with grace and determination.
6/30/2009
> Sam's Club® Opens Second Springfield Location July 23
Sam’s Club will debut its second warehouse club in Springfield, offering members an enhanced customer experience with time-saving services and expanded merchandise selection, including an environmentally friendly car wash and easy-to-navigate store design.
6/24/2009
> Sam's Club® New Location Brings Added Services and Merchandise to Kenosha County
Kenosha County residents will find exceptional values on everyday essentials when the newly relocated Somers Sam’s Club officially celebrates its grand opening at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23.
6/22/2009
> Sam's Club® Relocates to Newington, Expands Services, Merchandise and Convenience
An expanded selection of everyday essentials and new services awaits Hartford area residents when the newly relocated Newington Sam’s Club officially celebrates its grand opening at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23.
6/22/2009
> New Sam's Club® Brings Savings to Cocoa
A new Sam’s Club on the Florida Space Coast will soon provide local businesses, college students, retirees and moms-on-the-run a new destination for their shopping needs.
6/15/2009
> Muncy Sam's Club® Expands Services, Merchandise and Convenience
Lycoming County residents will find exceptional values on everyday essentials from office supplies to delicious meal solutions as well as $4 generic prescriptions when the newly expanded Muncy Sam’s Club officially celebrates its grand opening at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 25.
6/12/2009
May, 2009
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> Sam's Club® Introduces Seasonal $15 Membership
Sam’s Club welcomes summer with the launch of a special membership for $15 to help families and small business owners with savings and solutions during the 100 Days of Summer from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
5/20/2009
> Sam's Club® Relocates to Morrisville on June 11
Sam’s Club opens in Morrisville June 11, with additional services, an expanded merchandise selection, and a design that incorporates sustainability with a customer-friendly layout.
5/20/2009
> Sam's Club® Simplifies Small Business Membership Offering
Sam’s Club is making it easier for small businesses to lower their costs by simplifying the requirements for its Business Membership by eliminating more than a dozen required documents including permits and licenses formerly needed to join.
5/18/2009
> Sam's Club® and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Join Forces to Fight For Small Businesses
Sam’s Club, the nation’s leading small business membership warehouse club and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced today at America’s Small Business Summit in Washington, D.C. details of joint member benefits program that will broaden both organizations ability to be advocates for small business, lower their costs and help them succeed.
5/12/2009
April, 2009
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> El Monte Sam's Club Opens in Familiar Location with Fresh Look
The latest in warehouse club shopping will debut in El Monte, when the new Sam’s Club opens its doors at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 7.
4/16/2009
> Sam's Club Names Linda Hefner Executive Vice President of Merchandising and Replenishment
Sam’s Club announced today the appointment of Linda Hefner as executive vice president of merchandising and replenishment. Hefner will report to Brian Cornell, president and chief executive officer of Sam’s Club, and will begin her new role effective May 15, 2009.
4/15/2009
> Sam's Club Launches Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Package for Practices to Help Improve Patient Care
To help independent medical practitioners provide more timely care, reduce medical errors, eliminate paperwork and contain costs, Sam’s Club, eClinicalWorks® and Dell announced today details of its turnkey electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management package ideal for small physician practices.
4/6/2009
> Sam's Club Savings Drive To Help America's Small Businesses Succeed
Sam’s Club is fighting for America’s small business owners and operators and beginning today, thousands of associates from all of its 600 clubs across the country are committing to visit 100,000 small businesses to help them identify ways they can lower their costs and succeed.
4/2/2009
March, 2009
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> Sam's Club Introduces Second Fair Trade Certified Wine
Sam’s Club continues its commitment to Simple Steps to Saving Green and sustainability with the addition of a second Fair Trade Certified wine in locations nationwide.
3/20/2009
> Sam's Club® Hosts Open House Showcasing Entertaining Solutions
With spring entertaining occasions including Easter, Passover, Mother’s Day, bridal or baby showers, graduation and more just around the corner, it’s time for hosts across the country to finish the guest list, design the invitations and most important – plan their menus.
3/19/2009
> Walmart Names Brian Cornell President and CEO of Sam's Club
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced today that Brian Cornell, 50, will become president and chief executive officer of Sam's Club, the company’s members-only warehouse operating segment, effective April 3.
3/9/2009
> Students Prep for College Hoops Championship at Sam's Club
Collegiate students have a new place to go Sunday, March 8, while they gear up for basketball action happening later in the month.
3/2/2009
February, 2009
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> Women Entrepreneurs Accelerate U.S. Economy in Year-Long "Race" to Create Jobs and Build Small Businesses
Women entrepreneurs across the country are taking charge of their businesses and their families' livelihoods by joining the Make Mine a Million $ Business RACE (M3 RACE) launched by Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence, the leading national not-for-profit provider of business resources and community support for women entrepreneurs.
2/2/2009
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