Big Lots, Inc.

Location

Ohio

Founded

1967-02-08

Risk Signals

2596 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Variety Stores), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Big Lots to close 56 more stores, including Lehigh Valley location

2024-10-14 (wfmz.com)

Big Lots to close 56 more stores, including Lehigh Valley location

Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September, citing economic factors such as high inflation and interest rates that have affected its customers’ purchasing behavior.

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Impact Of Bankruptcy: Big Lots Closes Doors On Discount Retail Stores

2024-09-27 (wpgtalkradio.com)

Impact Of Bankruptcy: Big Lots Closes Doors On Discount Retail Stores

Big Lots, a discount retailer with over 1400 stores, is downsizing with closures in 41 states, including New Jersey. Explore the implications for consumers and the retail landscape amidst bankruptcy woes.

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‘Not surprised,’ slam shoppers as Big Lots announces 315 closures – customers blame ‘wild’ prices ‘higher than Walmart’

2024-09-11 (the-sun.com)

‘Not surprised,’ slam shoppers as Big Lots announces 315 closures – customers blame ‘wild’ prices ‘higher than Walmart’

MEGA-retailer Big Lots is shutting hundreds of stores after filing for bankruptcy. The company recently revealed the locations of some of the shutting stores. Big Lots filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy t…

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BANKRUPTCY, A FAMOUS CHAIN ​​OF CHEAP STORES IS CLOSING: 300 stores go to ruin, the key in the lock after 60 years

2024-09-11 (kurir.rs)

BANKRUPTCY, A FAMOUS CHAIN ​​OF CHEAP STORES IS CLOSING: 300 stores go to ruin, the key in the lock after 60 years

Discount stores in America are facing big challenges, because customers are changing their habits.

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The 57-year-old retail chain went bankrupt, selling itself for $760 million

2024-09-10 (cafebiz.vn)

The 57-year-old retail chain went bankrupt, selling itself for $760 million

Sharing about the economic factors that pushed it to bankruptcy, the company listed inflation and high interest rates because this caused consumers to change their buying habits.

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More High-Profile Retail Stores Are Feeling the Pain of Lagging Consumer Optimism

2024-08-31 (theepochtimes.com)

More High-Profile Retail Stores Are Feeling the Pain of Lagging Consumer Optimism

Struggling discount retailers point to a cash strapped consumer.

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Popular Store Faces Multiple Closures in Texas

2024-07-12 (kisselpaso.com)

Popular Store Faces Multiple Closures in Texas

Big Lots, a discount retailer, is navigating challenges with potential store closures in Texas amid declining sales and consumer spending

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Discount Retail Feels the Burn as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers Cut Back

2024-07-08 (pymnts.com)

Discount Retail Feels the Burn as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers Cut Back

Discount chains are feeling the pressure as their customers cut back on spending, forcing chains to close stores by the dozens.

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Call it filling a void, call it hoarding, she loves her Fiestaware (and uses it every day)

2023-12-26 (kjzz.org)

Call it filling a void, call it hoarding, she loves her Fiestaware (and uses it every day)

High school teacher Teri Woods has been collecting Fiestaware since the 1980s, back when you could find pieces of it at Pic-n-Sav, a long-gone discount chain. Her collection, which she serves and eats from every day, is carefully displayed in the polka-dot-wallpapered dining room of her Arcadia home

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Big Lots Focuses on ‘Extreme’ Bargains as Food Sales Dip

2023-11-30 (pymnts.com)

Big Lots Focuses on ‘Extreme’ Bargains as Food Sales Dip

Big Lots’ numbers showed a decline in sales, as shoppers held back on buying big-ticket items, and the company faced intense competition for food sales.

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BigLotsShop.com Scam Alert - Read Before Shopping There

2023-11-13 (malwaretips.com)

BigLotsShop.com Scam Alert - Read Before Shopping There

We investigated Biglotsshop.com scam shopping site - legit store or a scam? Read this before you shop to see what we uncovered.

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Bed Bath & Beyond nears closing, restaurant and retailer coming soon at Bethlehem Twp. shopping center

2023-05-16 (wfmz.com)

Bed Bath & Beyond nears closing, restaurant and retailer coming soon at Bethlehem Twp. shopping center

Vacating the shopping center is Bed Bath & Beyond, a home goods retailer offering bedding, bathroom items, home décor, furniture, beauty products and more, which is holding a store closing

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