SAM’S Club has shared a shopping list of seven items to make one month of school lunches for under $1.50 a day.
Customers of the Walmart-owned wholesaler can take advantage of bulk buying and other store savings.
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Sam’s Club is helping parents during back-to-school season with a handy shopping list for school lunches.
By purchasing these seven items from the club stores, parents or caregivers can make their kid’s lunch for just $1.50 a day for an entire month.
Plus, there will be leftovers for snacks.
The lunches consist of PB&J sandwiches, Kool-Aid for a drink, and oranges, potato chips, or fruit-flavored gummies on the side.
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Here are the seven items:
- Member’s Mark fruity snacks $9.98
- Member’s Mark potato chips variety pack $13.98
- Member’s Mark mandarin oranges $10.68
- Jif creamy peanut butter (two-pack) $8.66
- Welch’s Concord grape jelly (two-pack) $4.48
- Wonder classic white (two pack) $5.12
- Kool-Aid jammers juice pouches variety pack $7.98
“We know our members are looking for ways to save this back-to-school season but don’t want to compromise,” said Megan Crozier, chief merchant of Sam’s Club in a press release.
“Our merchants have been hard at work to make sure our members are saving when they shop with us. And, as a mom myself, one of my favorite hacks is buying in bulk to not only save money but also to save time.”
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MEMBERSHIP AT SAM’S CLUB
Much like its competitor Costco, Sam’s Club charges a membership fee in order to keep its bulk items affordable.
Membership at Sam’s Club is normally $50 a year for the most basic tier, which is $10 cheaper than Costco.
But right now, you can sign up for just $25 at Sam’s Club.
The 50 percent off deal ends September 30.
OTHER PERKS
There are certain features exclusively available at Sam’s Club that will help stretch your dollar even further
By using the Scan & Go feature in the app, you keep track of the cost of items as you add them to your cart, so you always know your total.
It also saves you time by skipping the checkout line.
What’s more, Sam’s Club has its own private label brand - Member’s Mark - which delivers high-quality products at great value.
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