Core Insights - The first Sam's Club in Qingdao has officially started membership registration on January 15, attracting a large number of citizens to inquire and sign up for membership [1][3]. Membership Details - Membership options include Regular Membership and Premium Membership, with benefits available for early sign-ups before the store's official opening [1][14]. - Regular Membership costs 260 yuan per year, while Premium Membership costs 680 yuan per year, offering additional benefits such as monthly cashback and a shipping coupon [14]. Customer Engagement - On the first day of membership registration, many citizens expressed excitement about the store's opening and the quality of products offered by Sam's Club, with some deciding to sign up for membership after learning about the benefits [5][12]. - The membership registration area is located at the Greenland Center T1 in the Shibei District, providing easy access for potential members [3][18]. Future Developments - The store is expected to officially open in May 2023, with plans to launch an online shopping service through Sam's Cloud Warehouse in February, allowing members to purchase a wide range of products with home delivery options [18].