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Big Lots Stores, Inc.
A Big Lots store
Trade name
Big Lots
Formerly
Consolidated Stores Corp. (1967–2000)
Company type
Public
Traded as
NYSE: BIG (2006-present)
NYSE: BLI (until 2006)
Industry
Retailing
Founded
As Consolidated Stores Corp.: December 13, 1967; 56 years ago (1967-12-13) Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Founder
Sol A. Shenk
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
,
U.S.
Number of locations
1,426 (2023)
Area served
Contiguous United States
Key people
Bruce Thorn[1] (President and CEO)
Products
Food and Beverage, toys, furniture, clothing, housewares, small electronics
Brands
Varies
Revenue
US$6.15 billion (2021)[2]
Operating income
US$239.7 million (2021)
Net income
US$177.77 million (2021)
Total assets
US$1.41 billion (2021)
Number of employees
22,900[3] (2018)
Subsidiaries
LW Stores (defunct)
Website
biglots.com
Big Lots Stores, Inc. (stylized as Big Lots!) is an American discount retail chain headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, United States.[4]
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Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. It was a subsidiary of BigLots from 2011 until its closing in 2014. LW Stores was founded as Liquidation...
Kmart. n.d. Archived from the original on October 20, 2008. "Meijer, BigLots Make Moves at Eastwood". Business Journal Daily. January 16, 2019. Archived...
to promote the Big Hardee, then in the late 1990s acted as the spokesperson for BigLots. He had a recurring role on Yes, Dear as Big Jimmy, the father...
in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The anchors were Best Buy, BigLots, DSW, and a combination of TJ Maxx and HomeGoods. The mall first opened...
Wisconsin) Academy Sports + Outdoors Bargain Hunt Ben Franklin Bi-Mart BigLots BJ's Wholesale Club Bob's Stores, 24 stores, (Connecticut, Massachusetts...
Jankiewicz simultaneously worked as a substitute teacher and a cashier at a BigLots in Upland, California, to make ends meet before his script was picked up...
"Big Yellow Taxi" is a song written, composed, and originally recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell in 1970, and originally released on...
payments had a "devastating impact" on the company. During the same month, BigLots (formerly Consolidated Stores) filed a lawsuit against Bain Capital, alleging...
contradictory aspirations. The wholesaler purchases biglots and resells them to retailers in smaller lots. The transportation of products become less burdensome...
Mall was a shopping mall in Wichita, Kansas. Today, the mall consists of BigLots, office space, and Wichita State University satellite centers. The malls...
Seinfeld Drops Big Update and 'Comedians in Cars' Fans Will Be Very Upset". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved November 28, 2021. "BigLots and BevMo!" (2019)...
Maryland) Better Buy MarketChoice Shurfine ShurSave Aldi – Owned by Aldi Süd BigLots Dollar General Family Dollar Five Below Grocery Outlet (Alabama, Arkansas...
high school, Donna struggles to earn a living working as a clerk in a BigLots store with her high school boyfriend. After her boyfriend leaves her, Donna...
dad." She has appeared in television commercials for Hamburger Helper, BigLots, Pine-Sol, Comcast, Aquapod, Shout, Fiber One, Yoplait Yogurt, DiGiorno...
Supermarket and a BigLots. Other major stores include Dollar Tree, Rent-A-Center, and Rite Aid. There are several fast food outlets in the parking lot. Bright’s...
mall's main anchor stores are JCPenney, Lowe's, Ross Dress For Less, Big Lots, and Pet Smart. Burlington, TJ Maxx, and Five Below will move into the former...
appliances Standby power Yellow goods (retail classification) Small Electrics | BigLots Baumann, Ted (1995). An industrial strategy for the household electrical...
in national commercials for Radio Shack (as Gumdrop the elf), BigLots (as the BigLots Spokes Elf), and Go Daddy. He most notably appeared in the movie...
home goods, housewares (defunct) Best Buy - home electronics, appliances BigLots - discount store, general merchandise, furniture Books-A-Million - books...
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Global Information
US$6.15 billion (2021)[2]