MARION, Ill. -- Curtis Wharton has been named general manager for the new Sam's Club, which is under construction here.
Sam's Club-Members Only has 178 operations in a 30-state area. Membership is available to selected employment groups.
Sam's is named for Sam Walton, founder and chairman of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wharton has been a Wal-Mart associate since 1985, and recently served as operations manager at a Sam's Club in Atlantic City, N.J.
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