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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Some Big Lots stores could remain open after last-ditch sale completed |

2025-01-15 (woodtv.com)

Some Big Lots stores could remain open after last-ditch sale completed |

As of mid-January, Big Lots lists more than 900 stores as open on its website.

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Big Lots closes sale deal for several hundred stores -

2025-01-10 (marketscreener.com)

Big Lots closes sale deal for several hundred stores -

Big Lots Inc. has closed its sales agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners that will allow Variety Wholesales Inc. to acquire between 200 and 400 Big Lots stores and up to two distribution...

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Discount-store chain in bankruptcy closes Boise-area store but says another will be saved

2025-01-09 (idahostatesman.com)

Discount-store chain in bankruptcy closes Boise-area store but says another will be saved

The discount retailer announced a deal that would save hundreds of stores from closing, including one in Meridian and three others in Idaho.

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2025-01-08 (retaildive.com)

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Big Lots receives lifeline to spare hundreds of stores | Local & State | .com

2025-01-04 (lufkindailynews.com)

Big Lots receives lifeline to spare hundreds of stores | Local & State | .com

Discount retail chain Big Lots received a last-minute lifeline Friday as it successfully closed a sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners LLC that is expected to spare hundreds of

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BIG LOTS CLOSES SALE TO GORDON BROTHERS RETAIL PARTNERS

2025-01-04 (prnewswire.com)

BIG LOTS CLOSES SALE TO GORDON BROTHERS RETAIL PARTNERS

/PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that it has successfully closed its previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers...

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BIG LOTS CLOSES SALE TO GORDON BROTHERS RETAIL PARTNERS | Morningstar

2025-01-03 (morningstar.com)

BIG LOTS CLOSES SALE TO GORDON BROTHERS RETAIL PARTNERS | Morningstar

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that it has successfully closed its previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, LLC ("Gordon Brothers") that will enable Variety Wholesalers, Inc. ("Variety Wholesalers") to acquire between 200 and 400 Big Lots stores, which it plans to operate under the Big Lots brand, and up to two distribution centers. In addition, Variety Wholesalers may employ Big Lots associates at the acquired stores and distribution centers, as well as certain corporate associates needed to support Big Lots' go-forward footprint.

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Big Lots Makes A Deal With Gordon Brothers To Keep Stores Open After Filing For Bankruptcy

2024-12-28 (whatsnew2day.com)

Big Lots Makes A Deal With Gordon Brothers To Keep Stores Open After Filing For Bankruptcy

A struggling discount retailer has secured a last-minute rescue deal that could save hundreds of stores and thousands of jobs, just weeks after the chain filed for bankruptcy.

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Big Lots to close 6 remaining WA stores, including Longview

2024-12-23 (tdn.com)

Big Lots to close 6 remaining WA stores, including Longview

The retailer has blamed its spiral on inflation and high interest rates as customers reduced spending.

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YourUpdateTV speaks with Marisa Brahney |

2024-12-21 (businessupturn.com)

YourUpdateTV speaks with Marisa Brahney |

TICK TOCK! IT’S TIME FORLAST MINUTE GIFT IDEAS & TIPS Emmy-Award Winning Television Host and Lifestyle Expert, Marisa Brahney, Shares Her List of Must-Haves for the Holiday Season Marisa Brahney, Emmy-Award Winning Television Host and Lifestyle Expert partners with DS Simon Media, 23andMe, Affirm, Big Lots, Famous Footwear, and Pears NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2024 […]

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U.S. Space Force celebrates 5th anniversary – Alabama’s officials recognize ‘revolutionary branch’ of military

2024-12-20 (yellowhammernews.com)

U.S. Space Force celebrates 5th anniversary – Alabama’s officials recognize ‘revolutionary branch’ of military

Big Lots has announced it is preparing to close all its remaining store locations, marking the end of an era for the chain that has served customers for decades. This announcement follows months of uncertainty surrounding the company’s financial future and its efforts to secure a going concern transaction. Big Lots has 23 stores in […]

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Big Lots to Commence Going Out of Business Sales as Acquisition Deal Falls Apart

2024-12-20 (sourcingjournal.com)

Big Lots to Commence Going Out of Business Sales as Acquisition Deal Falls Apart

The home retailer's previously announced agreement with Nexus Capital Management has taken a turn, putting Big Lots one step closer to collapse.

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