Variety Wholesalers plans to open more Big Lots stores through June. The company says they will be located in Alabama, ...

After filing for bankruptcy and closing stores in 2024, some Big Lots locations are set to reopen on April 10. The reopening ...

Big Lots stores will reopen under new ownership more than seven months after the chain filed for bankruptcy. Discount ...

Ollie's Bargain Outlet and Ocean State Job Lot are picking up two stores apiece after asset liquidation firm Gordon Brothers Retail Partners began offering more than 600 Big Lots leases for sale ...

Variety Wholesalers, the retail company that has taken control of hundreds of Big Lots’ stores, confirmed to Fast Company there will be four series of what they are calling “soft openings ...

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has acquired 40 former Big Lots stores, jumpstarting its plans to open 75 new stores by February 2026. Other low-price retailers have been buying stores from the now-bankrupt ...

Ocean State Job Lot is acquiring 15 former Big Lots stores in the Northeast, including the Auburn location at 730 Center St. The Rhode Island-based discounter operates eight stores in Maine and a ...

Shoppers looking for more discounts have two new stores in their neighborhood to check out. Ross Stores opened 19 new stores across 14 states in March 2025, including one in New Jersey.

Big Lots may have shuttered stores in New Jersey, but this discount retailer is looking to take its place. Rhode Island-based Ocean State Job Lot announced Wednesday that it would be taking over ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Ocean State Job Lot announced Wednesday it is acquiring 15 former Big Lots stores in eight different states. The Rhode Island-based discount chain already has 159 ...