28-04-2025
New Sam's Club to open in San Joaquin County
( — A new Sam's Club is coming to San Joaquin County and local leaders are calling it a 'win for the community.'
Sam's Club is a leading national membership retailer with nearly 600 locations throughout the United States. The company selected Lathrop as the site of its newest location in California. It will be located in Stanford Crossing, a new commercial shopping center by Saybrook Fund Advisors along Interstate 5.
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'Lathrop's position as California's fastest-growing city makes it an ideal location for retailers,'said Lathrop Mayor Paul Akinjo. 'This is a major win for the community, and we are excited towelcome Sam's Club with open arms.'
Sam's Club President and CEO, Chris Nicholas, recently detailed the company'snationwide growth strategy. According to a press release, Sam's Club plans to open about 15 new clubs per year while remodeling all of its locations.
It is unclear when the Lathrop location will open, however, officials said a timeline for construction will be released within the next few months.
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