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A playful scene of a woman with a pot on her head in a store's kitchenware aisle.
Business

When the Renewal Prompt Feels Risky: Why Chinese Households Are Rethinking Sam’s Club Memberships

Recurring food-safety and service lapses have turned the simple act of renewing a Sam’s Club membership in China into a fraught decision for many households. The incidents expose structural vulnerabilities in last-mile delivery, high-touch prepared-food processing and assortment strategy, threatening the trust-based business model that underpins membership retail.

SoBiz2026年2月11日 08:44
#Sam's Club#Walmart#membership retail
Image of partially empty grocery shelves in Sydney highlighting food scarcity.
Business

When Trust Is the Product: Why Sam’s Club Members in China Are Hesitating to Renew

Sam’s Club in China faces a credibility test as a series of product and delivery mishaps have turned routine membership renewals into a calculated choice for many customers. The incidents expose vulnerabilities in last-mile delivery, high-touch food processing and product curation, forcing members to weigh emotional cost against savings.

SoBiz2026年2月11日 02:44
#Sam's Club#membership retail#supply chain
A lively night out at a club featuring women enjoying music and colorful lights.
Business

China’s Well‑Heeled Trade Logos for Value: The Quiet Revolt Against Expensive Down Jackets

Affluent Chinese shoppers are increasingly choosing mid‑market, well‑specified down jackets sold through membership stores and discount platforms, cutting into the premium previously paid for luxury logos. The change reflects the erosion of information asymmetry and a broader shift toward buying measurable value rather than symbolic goods.

SoBiz2026年1月29日 03:30
#China consumption#down jackets#Sam's Club