Big Lots, Inc.

Location

Ohio

Founded

1967-02-08

Risk Signals

2599 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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Big Lots CT: One Connecticut store to become Burlington. Here's which one

2025-03-05 (capecodtimes.com)

Big Lots CT: One Connecticut store to become Burlington. Here's which one

Gordon Brothers, a Boston-based investment group, announced in January that it would be selling the store's lease.

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Big Lots stores will close throughout South Florida

2025-01-22 (local10.com)

Big Lots stores will close throughout South Florida

Big Lots, the chain of discount stores, will close more branches throughout the country due to an agreement with its new owner.

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Leases on former Big Lots stores are up for sale; see which ones are in Ohio

2025-01-22 (indeonline.com)

Leases on former Big Lots stores are up for sale; see which ones are in Ohio

In a sign these Big Lots locations are closing, Gordon Brothers investment group says the lease offers are due Friday.

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Big Lots stores set to close across South Florida

2025-01-22 (local10.com)

Big Lots stores set to close across South Florida

Discount store Big Lots is expected to close more stores across the country after a deal made with the company’s new owner.

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Gordon Brothers acquires Big Lots to secure its future

2025-01-13 (interiordaily.com)

Gordon Brothers acquires Big Lots to secure its future

Gordon Brothers Group, a retail investment firm based in Boston, has successfully acquired the discount chain Big Lots in a strategic move aimed at preserving the brand and preventing the…

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Gordon Brothers: Takes over Big Lots -

2025-01-10 (moebelmarkt.de)

Gordon Brothers: Takes over Big Lots -

Boston / Columbus (USA). The retail investment firm Gordon Brothers Group, based in Boston, USA, has taken over the Big Lots discount chain. 200 Big Lots stores were sold by Gordon Brothers to the retail company Variety Wholesalers.

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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 strikes deal to keep hundreds of stores open and save jobs - Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |

2024-12-28 (wishtv.com)

Big Lots strikes deal to keep hundreds of stores open and save jobs - Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |

Big Lots to sell to investment firm, saving hundreds of stores from closure. New deal to transfer property to other retailers and companies.

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Private Equity Investors Line Up Deals For Big Lots And LL Flooring

2024-09-10 (forbes.com)

Private Equity Investors Line Up Deals For Big Lots And LL Flooring

After several years of struggling, Ohio-based discount retailer Big Lots has filed for Chapter 11 but has a buyer in the wings, while LL Flooring is set to be saved.

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Big Lots Chapter 11 Could Mean Growth Opportunity For Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Analyst Says

2024-09-09 (yahoo.com)

Big Lots Chapter 11 Could Mean Growth Opportunity For Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Analyst Says

Big Lots, Inc.’s (NYSE:BIG) filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection could signify a growth opportunity for competitor Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLLI), an analyst said. The Columbus, Ohio-based discount retailer confirmed Monday that it would sell all of its assets and ongoing business operations to an affiliate of investment firm Nexus Capital Management as part of a decision that will also include closing some retail outlets. Ollie’s may have the chance to take over clos

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Chapter 11 Updates: Big Lots, LL Flooring Find Buyers

2024-09-09 (vmsd.com)

Chapter 11 Updates: Big Lots, LL Flooring Find Buyers

For Big Lots, it’s Nexus Capital Mgmt. ; for LL Flooring, F9 Investments

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