As the move to college gets underway, Big Lots is offering an expanded selection of campus living essentials and has modified its store space accordingly. Big Lots has created back-to-campus centers in its stores where students and families can find deals on...
In what it describes as the first edition of its Home Goods Market Share Index, market research firm YipitData released a ranked list of the top 30 specialist retailers. The new quarterly index, compiled by YipitData’s retail and e-commerce analysts, tracks...
An April slowdown dropped Big Lots to a loss in the first quarter as comparable sales fell into negative territory year over year. Big Lots reported a net loss of $11.1 million, or 39 cents per share, versus $94.6 million, or $2.62 per diluted share, in the year-past...
In a promotional initiative designed to position Big Lots as an inflation buster, the retailer is launching television advertising that highlights deep discounts this summer, starting with savings of 25% to 50% on patio furniture and accessories, Broyhill furniture...
Activist investor Mill Road Capital Management has issued a letter to shareholders of Big Lots urging a sale of the company. Hill Capital Management, which has purchased 5.1% of Big Lots stock, revealed in a March 15 filing with the United States Securities and...
