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cb6f7-us-big-lots-inc
Big Lots, Inc.
Location
Ohio
Founded
1967-02-08
Website
https://www.biglots.com/
Articles
1407 Articles
Category
Variety Stores
Description
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) is a discount retailer operating approximately 1,400 stores in 47 states with product assortments in the merchandise categories of Furniture, Seasonal, Soft Home, Food, Consumables, Hard Home, and Electronics, Toys & Accessories. Our mission is to help people Live BIG and Save Lots. We strive to be the BIG difference for a better life by delivering unmatched value to our customers through surprise and delight, being a “best places to work” culture for our associates, rewarding our shareholders with consistent growth and top tier returns, and doing good in our communities as we do well. For more information about the Company, visit www.biglots.com.
Dear Big Eaters: Christmas Tree Shops, Big Lots, Ollie's Bargain Outlet all sell big ceramic serving bowls. They would be your best buys. At Home Goods, Ross, Marshalls, TJ Maxx,
Santa Ana, Calif. — Red Mountain Group Inc. has purchased a portfolio comprising 20 vacant Big Lots properties for $47.5 million. Totaling 463,427 square feet, the buildings are located across 20 ci
Gastonia, N.C. — Anchor Investments LLC has purchased Dixie Village Shopping Center, a 208,000-square-foot retail center in Gastonia, approximately 22 miles west of Charlotte. Big Lots and WOW Groce
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chase Properties, a Beachwood, Ohio-based owner and operator of shopping centers, announces the acquisition of two shopping centers, Grandville Marketplace in Grandville, Michigan
Big Lots has been making big moves in the furniture space over the past several years and none bigger than the company’ s 2019 acquisition of the Broyhill brand following the demise of Heritage Home Group and the dispersal of its myriad mismanaged
/PRNewswire/ -- Chase Properties, a Beachwood, Ohio-based owner and operator of shopping centers, announces the acquisition of Shops on the Circle in Dothan,...
March 6 (Reuters) - Two activist investors on Friday announced an 11% stake in Big Lots Inc and said were looking to replace the retailer's entire board, aiming to sell some of the company's real estate to buy back shares and pay down debt.
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