Seven New Sam’s Club Items Aim to Simplify Summer Entertaining

Sam’s Club has expanded its seasonal assortment with seven non-food products designed to streamline outdoor gatherings and holiday parties. Introduced in mid-June, the collection ranges from drinkware and serving pieces to a portable cooler, all sold under the warehouse chain’s Member’s Mark or Lark labels. Prices start at just under $17 and top out at $114, giving members a variety of options for warm-weather hosting.

Dual-chamber beverage dispenser

The Member’s Mark Double Glass Drink Dispenser with Rubberwood Stand is priced at $44.98. The unit features two separate glass reservoirs mounted on a wooden base, allowing hosts to serve different beverages simultaneously. Both containers are made of thick glass, and each spigot is stainless steel to reduce the risk of rust or leakage. According to buyer feedback compiled by the retailer, the stand can handle the combined weight of both jars, making the dispenser suitable for small and mid-size gatherings such as barbecues or birthday celebrations.

Patterned glassware inspired by higher-end designs

Sam’s Club is also promoting its Member’s Mark Icon Drinking Glasses at $19.98 for a set of four. The tumblers resemble a popular design sold by a specialty home-goods chain but cost a fraction of the price. The warehouse club is highlighting a version decorated with red and blue stars, positioning the item as a practical option for Independence Day or other summer holidays. Shoppers note that the star motif remains intact after repeated washings and that each glass is light enough for daily use while still feeling durable.

Melamine dinner set with a bamboo aesthetic

For outdoor meals where breakage is a concern, the company has introduced a 12-piece Bamboo Melamine Dinnerware Set. Retailing at $21.86, the collection includes dinner plates, salad plates, and bowls, all molded from melamine but finished to resemble natural bamboo. Customer comments posted on the retailer’s site emphasize the set’s resistance to chipping when dropped and praise the detailed graphic pattern printed on each piece.

Porcelain platter shaped like the United States

Lark, a brand carried exclusively by Sam’s Club, is offering a Handmade Porcelain Country Platter priced at $29.98. The serving dish traces the outline of the contiguous United States, providing individual states as naturally divided sections for cheeses, fruit, or appetizers. Reviews highlight the glossy surface and the novelty of arranging snacks across different geographic regions—Texas, for example, is frequently cited as roomy enough for an entire wheel of brie.

Woven drink cooler with integrated handles

The most expensive piece in the lineup is the Member’s Mark Woven Drink Cooler, listed at $114. Crafted to resemble hand-woven rattan, the cooler includes a removable metal liner for ice and beverages. Built-in side handles allow one person to move the unit even when loaded, making it suitable for balcony parties or tailgating. Several purchasers suggest the cooler can double as a house-warming gift when stocked with wine, kitchen linens, or other small items.

Sectioned Lazy Susan platter

Another melamine item rounds out the serveware options. The Member’s Mark 6-Section Bamboo Melamine Serving Platter with Lazy Susan Base and Storage Lid sells for $16.97. Six removable compartments allow hosts to refill toppings separately, and the base rotates for easier access at the table. Because the trays lift out, ice can be placed underneath to keep perishable items chilled during extended gatherings. Users report employing the dish for pizza-topping bars, taco stations, and assorted crudités.

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Eight-piece kitchen towel set with fruit graphics

To complete the seasonal assortment, Sam’s Club is selling the Member’s Mark Fruit Capsules Kitchen Towel Set for $24.86. Each bundle contains eight oversize cotton towels printed with summer motifs such as strawberries, lemons, or mixed fruit. Shoppers describe the fabric as thick and absorbent, noting that one of the designs features embroidered detailing rather than a printed graphic. Many buyers intend to purchase additional sets as gifts, citing the low unit cost per towel.

Positioning within a broader retail trend

The arrival of new seasonal merchandise coincides with industry-wide expectations of robust consumer spending on outdoor furnishings and decor. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, sales at general merchandise stores, a category that includes warehouse clubs, typically rise during the second and third quarters as households prepare for summer events. By emphasizing durable, multi-purpose products at entry-level price points, Sam’s Club appears to be courting members who want a cohesive entertaining setup without investing in high-end brands.

All seven items are currently available in club locations and through the retailer’s online platform, though pricing and inventory can vary by region. Membership is required to make a purchase, but many of the new products are highlighted in weekly circulars and digital promotions that the company distributes to current cardholders.

With the Fourth of July and other warm-weather holidays approaching, Sam’s Club is positioning these introductions as turnkey solutions for hosts who need functional, visually coordinated serveware. Whether shoppers choose a single accent piece or assemble a full collection, the retailer is betting that the combination of low pricing, novelty design, and perceived durability will resonate throughout the 2026 summer entertaining season.