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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.

Articles

Big Lots (BIG) to Post Q2 Results: Here's a Peek Into Comps

2023-08-28 (yahoo.com)

Big Lots (BIG) to Post Q2 Results: Here's a Peek Into Comps

Big Lots' (BIG) comps are likely to have been hurt by product shortages in furniture and softness in other discretionary items.

Read more
Big Lots Misses Sales Plan by $100M

2022-05-31 (progressivegrocer.com)

Big Lots Misses Sales Plan by $100M

Discount retailer's Q1 impacted by inflation, supply chain issues

Read more
Big Lots  crushes estimates amid strong sales; opening 50 to 60 stores

2021-03-01 (chainstoreage.com)

Big Lots crushes estimates amid strong sales; opening 50 to 60 stores

Big Lots Inc. reported better-than-expected sales and earnings for its first quarter despite “significant supply chain and freight headwinds.”

Read more
Big Lots Stock Plummets After Earnings Miss and Coronavirus Warning

2020-02-28 (barrons.com)

Big Lots Stock Plummets After Earnings Miss and Coronavirus Warning

Big Lots shares are plunging because the retailer reported disappointing fourth-quarter earnings after the market closed Thursday and warned that its first quarter will be “challenging” in part due to supply-chain disruptions caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Read more
Big Lots Q4 comp sales and earnings slump

2020-02-27 (furnituretoday.com)

Big Lots Q4 comp sales and earnings slump

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big Lots posted drops in fiscal fourth quarter same-store sales and profits and warned the coronavirus outbreak will disrupt its supply chain and sales in the first quarter. The value-oriented retailer also said it’s slowing down the rollout of its “Store of the Future” concept in l

Read more
Fill the Bus school supply drive begins in Lorain County

2018-08-10 (morningjournal.com)

Fill the Bus school supply drive begins in Lorain County

The Fill the Bus school supply drive made its first stop of three Aug. 10 at Big Lots in Elyria for the month-long initiative of supporting Lorain County students.

Read more

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