Big Lots, Inc.

Location

Ohio

Founded

1967-02-08

Risk Signals

2602 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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A sale has closed that will save less than half of Big Lots' stores nationwide. However, the fate of its Pittsfield location is not known | Breaking | berkshireeagle.com

2025-01-05 (berkshireeagle.com)

A sale has closed that will save less than half of Big Lots' stores nationwide. However, the fate of its Pittsfield location is not known | Breaking | berkshireeagle.com

A sale that will save hundreds of Big Lots locations has closed, the company announced on Friday, despite protest from the beleaguered company's creditors. But the fate of its Pittsfield

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Protesters converge on BG, seeking woman tied to 1955 lynching

2022-12-06 (murrayledger.com)

Protesters converge on BG, seeking woman tied to 1955 lynching

BOWLING GREEN – If civil rights activists who came to Bowling Green from multiple states on Saturday wanted to get attention, they succeeded.

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Alta Fox doesn't pass go in Hasbro fight

2022-06-08 (axios.com)

Alta Fox doesn't pass go in Hasbro fight

The activist failed to get its sole nominee elected despite some shareholder support.

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Meet the anti-vax doctor who just won a local school board race - Ohio Capital Journal

2022-01-14 (ohiocapitaljournal.com)

Meet the anti-vax doctor who just won a local school board race - Ohio Capital Journal

“If this virus is following the pattern that all viruses follow, maybe we don’t even need a vaccine."

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'Be peaceful': Mother of Black man shot, killed by Raleigh police addressees protesters  :: WRAL.com

2020-08-28 (wral.com)

'Be peaceful': Mother of Black man shot, killed by Raleigh police addressees protesters :: WRAL.com

"I'm getting an ice cream cone while my kid was being killed at the next block," she said. "What's the justice in that?"

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Activist Investors Look to Overhaul Big Lots Board

2020-03-06 (thestreet.com)

Activist Investors Look to Overhaul Big Lots Board

A pair of activists say they are alarmed by the closeout retailer's 'sustained history of poor stock performance.'

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Big Lots Protections For $760M Bid Draw US Trustee Protest

(law360.com)

Big Lots Protections For $760M Bid Draw US Trustee Protest

The U.S. Department of Justice's bankruptcy watchdog has objected to Big Lots' proposed protections for the prospective buyer of the bankrupt retailer's assets, saying a break-up fee and expense repayments aren't justified as part of the $760 million deal.

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