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Big Lots Stores, Inc. (stylized as Big Lots! ) is an American discount retail chain, specializing in the sale of closeout and overstock merchandise. Founded in 1967 as Consolidated Stores, the chain is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio , and includes over 900 locations across the United States.
In 1997, Consolidated Stores Corporation bought out the remaining MacFrugals stores for $995 million (~$1.75 billion in 2023) in stock. [1] In 2002, Big Lots (formerly Consolidated Stores) converted them into the Big Lots brand. [2] in 2020, Pic ‘N’ Save was revived as a bargain store, as of 2023, it has two locations in United States
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When it filed for bankruptcy in September, Big Lots was the fourth-largest home goods retailer in the U.S. Big Lots had 1,392 stores at the beginning of 2024 and now has 872 stores across the U.S ...
Big Lots was the fourth-largest home goods retailer in the U.S. when it filed for bankruptcy in Sept. 2024 and had 1,392 stores at the beginning of 2024. Big Lots now has 872 stores across the U.S ...
At first, Big Lots announced that it would continue operations as usual while closing 300 stores. By the end of September 2024, that had grown to about 400.
Big Lots was the fourth-largest home goods retailer in the U.S. when it filed for bankruptcy, with $4.7 billion in 2023 revenue, 1,392 stores at the beginning of 2024, and more than 27,000 employees.
Big Lots, which is based in Columbus, Ohio, and operates more than 900 locations across the U.S., sells furniture, lawn and garden, apparel, health and beauty, and other consumer goods.