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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.
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
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.
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
Top Consumer Stocks. WMT +0.37%. MCD +0.18%. DIS -0.79%. CVS +0.42%. KO -0.45%. Consumer stocks continued to diverge this afternoon, with shares of consumer staples companies in the S& P 500 slipping almost 0.6% in late trade while shares of consumer discretionary firms in the S& P 500 were climbing
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