FAQs
You'll find a world of discounts at Sam's Club compared to big-box retailers like Walmart. But the true savings tend to arise in the context of bulk purchases. The quantity discounts you can get at Sam's Club are really hard to beat.
What's the earliest you can enter Sam's Club? ›
Club Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Early Shopping: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Is Sam's Club owned by Walmart? ›
Sam's Club Company Facts
A division of Walmart Inc., we are the membership warehouse club solution for everyday living. Our President and CEO is Chris Nicholas and our headquarters is in Bentonville, AR. For the fiscal year ending January 31, 2023, Sam's Club's total revenue was $84.3 billion.
Can you use your Sam's Club membership at any location? ›
You can use your membership at any Sam's Club, including international locations.
Which is cheaper Costco or Sams? ›
Costco has more stores across the globe, is expanding rapidly, and generally offers cheaper prices than Sam's Club does, although the latter charges slightly less for membership, has a bigger presence in the U.S., and stocks more name brands.
Is it better to shop at Walmart or Sam's? ›
As we detailed earlier, when you compare the prices on household staples between Walmart and Sam's Club, the club members-only warehouse is cheaper every time. Other drawbacks to shopping at Walmart include: Shoppers who dislike the size of Sam's Club stores may not prefer their parent company's stores.
What is the best day of the week to go to Sam's Club? ›
According to customers, Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be the least crowded at most Sam's stores. They also all agreed that going to Sam's in the mid-afternoon or first thing in the morning if possible.
Can I use my husband's Sam's card? ›
For security purposes, ONLY YOU the member on record, may use your membership card. Household and add-on members have their own membership card and unique number variation. Change/update cardholder info using the app or your online account.
Is the 14.99 Sam's Club membership real? ›
The Sam's Club $14.99 promotion is hosted by StackCommerce and offers new members a substantial discount on a 1-year membership, which normally retails for $45. Also included is a free $10 Sam's Club eGift card, a limited-time bonus.
Do you get a free Sam's Club membership if you work at Walmart? ›
Sam's Club Home Office Associates
All Walmart Associates can purchase a membership in Sam's Club through payroll deductions. The cost of membership is $45 per year. The membership includes one complimentary household membership card.
So according to those numbers the average Sam's Club does nearly $341k per day.
Who is the current owner of Sam's Club? ›
(doing business as Sam's Club) is an American chain of membership-only warehouse club retail stores owned and operated by Walmart Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton as Sam's Wholesale Club.
What age does Sam's Club consider you a senior? ›
Senior (55+) Membership Discount
Sam's Club wants to give back to seniors, 55 years or older by offering seniors a special membership offer. Qualified seniors who join Sam's Club online as a new member will receive a 60% discount on a Club membership or $50 off a Sam's Club Plus membership.
Can I walk around Sam's Club without a membership? ›
Buying a Sam's Club membership can save you money in the long run. But you can save a lot more by not buying a warehouse club membership at all. You don't need a Sam's Club membership to shop at Sam's Club — just as you don't need a Costco membership to shop there.
Can you use someone else's Sam's Club card? ›
Only one primary member is allowed per account, and each household member added must be at least 18 years old. Additionally, all added household members must provide valid identification when using the card in-store.
Is it worth getting a Sam's Club membership? ›
This translates to fewer trips to the grocery store and more options on hand for meal preparation. Take advantage of perks. Even if you shop at Sam's Club just a few times a year, the money you save can make a membership worth it if you take advantage of all the included benefits.
How much do Sam's Club members save? ›
Sam's Cash - get 2% back on qualifying purchases up to $500/year. Free shipping - on eligible orders of $50 or more. Early shopping - get in before the crowds at select clubs. Free select prescriptions - feel better for less.
Do all Sam's Club members get instant savings? ›
YES, you must be an active Sam's Club Member to receive Instant Savings. Company cards and Direct Memberships do not receive Instant Savings.
How do I get the most out of my Sam's Club membership? ›
Here are some strategies to help you maximize the benefits of your Sam's Club membership.
- Take advantage of bulk buying. ...
- Use the scan & go app. ...
- Explore the instant savings. ...
- Keep an eye on the member's mark brand. ...
- Leverage fuel discounts. ...
- Explore online exclusive deals. ...
- Embrace Sam's Club credit cards. ...
- Plan your shopping trips.