Sam's Club

2101 S. E. Simple Savings Dr.
Bentonville, AR 72716-0745 (Map)
Phone: 479-277-7000
Toll Free: 888-746-7726
http://www.samsclub.com

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Even folks over 21 get carded at Sam's Club, the #2 US warehouse club chain (behind Costco). A division of Wal-Mart Stores since 1983, Sam's Club accounts for nearly 12% of Wal-Mart's sales. It runs some 600 locations in 48 US states, plus another 160 or so stores in Brazil, China, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Sam's Club charges its small business and individual members in the US annual fees that range from $35 to $100. The warehouse club stores average 133,000 square feet and offer more than 4,000 discounted items, including bulk office supplies and food, electronic goods, jewelry, clothes, insurance and travel services, and Member's Mark store-brand products. Samsclub.com is the company's online incarnation.

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President and CEO Brian C. Cornell
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