With commissaries closing their doors because of the government shut down, Sam's Clubs around the nation are waiving membership fees for all personnel, families and retirees, until the shut down ends.
If you live near a Sam’s Club and are in the market for bulk groceries, this could be your lucky day. According to Sam’s Club officials all military members will be allowed to shop in the members-only warehouse store for free until the government shutdown ends and the commissaries reopen.
“In appreciation for the service that military personnel provide our members and communities, Sam’s Club locations near military bases will waive membership requirements for military personnel, retirees and their families so they may continue saving on everyday goods and groceries,” club officials said in a statement.Edit 4:45 p.m. ET, Oct 3: According to a corporate spokesperson ALL Sam’s Club locations are now participating in the military waiver program. Please be patient with your local store as they pass word down to the employees answering the phones and your questions. Spousebuzz.com
The retailer said it planned to waive the fees at Sam's Club locations near military bases until the government re-opens the commissaries. (The announcement did not specify which Sam's Club locations will be waiving the requirements. Check back for more details.)
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UPDATE:The military benefits have now been extended to all Sam’s Club locations, a Sam's spokesman said.
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