US EditionBig Lots stores reopening in several states this week: Here's where
- Big Lots will reopen 132 stores across 14 states in two phases during May 2025 as part of its revitalization effort.
- This reopening follows Big Lots filing for bankruptcy protection in September 2024 and reaching a deal in December 2024 with Variety Wholesalers to save hundreds of stores.
- The stores, located in states including North Carolina, Virginia, and Ohio, will offer apparel, home, and pantry items with remodeled layouts and expanded inventory.
- Lisa Seigies, CEO of Variety Wholesalers, expressed enthusiasm about reopening 132 more Big Lots! Stores in May, noting strong positive feedback from customers.
- Big Lots President Bruce Thorn emphasized that the sale and transfer offer the best chance to protect employment, enhance the estate's value, and maintain the Big Lots brand throughout the transition.
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