Spelman College alumna becomes president of Sam’s Club

Spelman College alumna Latrice Watkins has been named the new CEO and President of Sam’s Club, a subsidiary of Walmart ...
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Costco tried something new at checkout. The CEO says it’s working surprisingly well

In the retailer's latest earnings call, CEO Ron Vachris praised the app based checkout system.

Black wealth watch: Harvard opens apps for 2026 Nasir Jones Fellowship, a Black woman takes helm at Sam’s Club, and relief for student loan borrowers

Major moves in education, corporate leadership, and student loan policy shaping Black economic life this week.
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Coney Island fixture Nathan’s Famous sold for $450 million to Smithfield Foods

It was announced Jan. 21 that Coney Island staple Nathan’s Famous has been sold to Smithfield Foods for $450 million. Since ...