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#Wishlist: Top 10 gift requests tweeted to @Santa this year
Where are the Cabbage Patch Kids of yesteryear? According to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster, all of the top 10 most wished-for Christmas gifts this year are computers of one sort or another. That may...
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Millennials may kill Costco, and mobile app Boxed is happy to speed that along
FORTUNE - Last month, Fortune asked whether millennials would kill Costco. The bulk goods retailer's recent earnings reports have come in lower than expected, raising questions about Costco's age...
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Sam’s Club adds security chip to new credit cards
Warehouse-club operator Sam’s Club has unveiled a new store credit card that will have an embedded chip that will make the card more difficult to duplicate, the first mass retailer to employ such...
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How Sam’s Club plans to push back against Costco
When Wal-Mart Stores’ WMT legendary founder Sam Walton opened the first Sam’s Club warehouse club in 1984, he was looking for the same kind of success with small businesses as Walmart found with...
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Roz Brewer: How women can win a seat at the decision table
Sam’s Club CEO Roz Brewer knows that she’s an exception that proves a still valid rule: women and minorities still face a lot of inequity in the workplace. Brewer, speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful...
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Boxed, a bulk shopping app, raises $25 million
Boxed, a mobile application for wholesale shopping, has raised $25 million in a Series B round of funding. GGV Capital and Digital Sky Technologies led the round with participation from Founders Fund,...
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Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club has a bunch of new services to woo business members
Sam’s Club is offering a new service to help its small business members gain access to loans of up to $350,000 -- its latest effort to shore up business from a key constituency for the warehouse club...
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This tech CEO wants to send his employees’ kids to college
Parents working at e-commerce company Boxed have one less expense to worry about after the CEO offered to pay college tuition for his employees’ children. Boxed confirmed on Tuesday that CEO Chieh...
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Sam’s Club overhauls pick-up service with eye on Costco
Sam’s Club, the warehouse club operated by Walmart Stores WMT , has overhauled its in-store pick-up service for online orders as it looks to gain an edge in e-commerce over archival Costco Wholesale...
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Why this huge retailer is betting big on drones
Sam’s Club is hoping to see a drone on every child’s wish list when the holidays come around this year. The retail chain, a division of Wal-Mart Stores WMT , plans to stock its locations with roughly a...
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TrueCar helps Sam’s Club get into the car business
Sam’s Club, the warehouse division of Walmart WMT , has teamed up with TrueCar TRUE to offer members access to a new auto-buying program similar to rival Costco Wholesale Corp. The auto-buying program...
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Sam’s Club is going to accept AmEx cards
Sam’s Club, the wholesale retailer, will accept American Express credit cards beginning October 1, according to the Wall Street Journal. The credit cards will be able to be used at the store’s 650...
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Jet.com, the online shopping upstart, drops membership fee
After three months open to the public, Jet.com, the e-commerce site from Diapers.com founder Marc Lore, is changing its business model. Jet launched its membership-based e-commerce site in July to take...
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How Sam’s Club Plans to Attract Wealthy Customers
Sam’s Club, the warehouse club unit of Wal-Mart Stores wmt , is building a team of regional U.S. buyers to bring in more local and organic groceries, a strategy used by rival Costco Wholesale Corp...
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How Sam’s Club CEO Plans To Beat Amazon and Costco
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is used to being the big dog. So when Rosalind Brewer took over the company's Sam's Club division in 2012, it put her in an odd position. Walmart's WMT warehouse...
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Sam’s Club CEO Explains What It’s Like to Get Death Threats for Talking...
Last year Sam's Club CEO Rosalind Brewer innocently answered a question on CNN about how she works to make people like herself--a minority woman--less of a rarity in the corner office. Her remarks set...
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Sam’s Club Takes Advantage of Costco’s Disastrous Credit Card Swap
After Costco cost decided to dump its partnership with American Express axp for Visa v , its’ rival Sam’s Club has sensed a chance for opportunity. Since the switch, many of the warehouse’s customers...
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Walmart Hunts a Unicorn
Walmart has gone unicorn hunting in its battle to take on Amazon. The retail giant is reportedly in talks to buy Jet.com – a profitless, year-old start-up – for as much as $3 billion. The service was...
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Costco and Sam’s Club Recall Nearly 9,000 Pounds of Ham
Bad news for ham lovers who frequent Costco or Sam’s Club. Washington-based 502 Boundary Blvd., previously called Fletcher’s Fine Foods, has recalled 8,694 pounds of “Fletcher’s Fine Foods Classics...
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