Big Lots, Inc.

Location

Ohio

Founded

1967-02-08

Risk Signals

2568 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: What are the stores that will remain open after the company's bankruptcy declaration | United States | Mag |

2025-02-06 (elcomercio.pe)

Big Lots: What are the stores that will remain open after the company's bankruptcy declaration | United States | Mag |

The impact of this decision is significant, considering that Big Lots was the fourth retailer of the largest household items in the US. In September 2024.

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NC-based company to acquire 200+ Big Lots stores. Will any in the Triangle be saved?

2025-01-13 (newsobserver.com)

NC-based company to acquire 200+ Big Lots stores. Will any in the Triangle be saved?

A North Carolina-based company will acquire hundreds of locations of a popular discount furniture retailer. What to know about the deal.

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Future of Wilson’s Big Lots uncertain -

2025-01-02 (newsbreak.com)

Future of Wilson’s Big Lots uncertain -

Wilson’s Big Lots store may not close its doors despite the retailer’s nationwide going out of business sales. The company announced in a press release on

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From Party City to Red Lobster, these chains are going out of business or closing stores in 2024

2024-12-29 (delawareonline.com)

From Party City to Red Lobster, these chains are going out of business or closing stores in 2024

These retail stores and restaurant chains might not be around next holiday season. See which chains filed for bankruptcy or closed locations in 2024.

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Big Lots Strikes New Deal to Keep Hundreds of Stores Open After Previous Closure Plan Falls Through

2024-12-28 (nbcpalmsprings.com)

Big Lots Strikes New Deal to Keep Hundreds of Stores Open After Previous Closure Plan Falls Through

In a significant turnaround, Big Lots has announced a new deal that will keep hundreds of its stores open after a previous closure plan fell through. The discount chain, which had originally planned to close all 963 of its remaining locations, has struck an agreement to sell its assets, including stores and distribution centers, to various buyers. One of the major companies involved in the deal is Variety Wholesalers, which will acquire at least 200 Big Lots stores and two distribution centers.Under the terms of the agreement, the acquired stores will continue to operate under the Big Lots brand, and Variety Wholesalers has indicated that it may hire the current employees of those locations. This deal provides a much-needed lifeline to both the retailer and its workers, offering job stability and a continuation of the Big Lots brand in many communities.

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Big Lots announces closure of all stores - The Stanly News & Press | The Stanly News & Press

2024-12-23 (thesnaponline.com)

Big Lots announces closure of all stores - The Stanly News & Press | The Stanly News & Press

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Big Lots, Inc. has announced closure of all of its stores, according to a press release issued last week. A store manager for Big Lots in Albemarle could not comment Monday on the last day of business for the store, and details from a corporate official were not immediately […]

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Big Lots to launch 'going out of business' sales as closure looms

2024-12-21 (kfoxtv.com)

Big Lots to launch 'going out of business' sales as closure looms

Big Lots is set to begin "going out of business" sales at its remaining 963 locations after a deal to save the bankrupt retailer fell through.The company annou

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Big box retailer's store in Wichita Falls poised to close

2024-12-20 (timesrecordnews.com)

Big box retailer's store in Wichita Falls poised to close

A big box store in Wichita Falls is poised to close along with the remaining stores in the troubled retailer’s portfolio.

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Big Lots announces closeout sales at all locations, Peru included –

2024-12-19 (shawlocal.com)

Big Lots announces closeout sales at all locations, Peru included –

The company that operates Big Lots in Peru announced it is preparing to move forward with going out of business sales at all remaining Big Lots stores in the coming days.

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