The Intern Who Took Over Sam’s Club | Fortune Daily

If Sam’s Club were a standalone company, it would rank among America’s top 50 largest corporations. Today, the membership warehouse chain is undergoing an aggressive expansion—revamping store designs, adding premium products, rolling out mobile checkout, and redefining everyday value. At the helm is President and CEO Latriece Watkins, who started her journey at Walmart as an intern nearly three decades ago. Fresh off her debut on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list, Watkins sat down at the MPW Summit to discuss navigating the affordability crisis, blending high-tech convenience with community, and her unconventional path to the C-suite. Plus, we examine candy inflation just in time for Halloween, and take a look inside the business operations powering the world’s biggest marathon in New York City. Subscribe to Fortune Daily for the latest insights in business, leadership, and finance: [Link] #SamsClub #Fortune #Retail #Leadership #BusinessNews Subscribe to Fortune: https://fortune.com/subscribe/ Additional images courtesy of Getty Images