Big Lots, Inc. · Columbus, OH United States
(NYSE: BIG)
| 300 Phillipi Rd. | Phone: 614-278-6800 |
| Columbus, OH | Fax: 614-278-6676 |
| 43228 | |
| United States | 
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 #453 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011) | S&P 500 |
Company Description
Big Lots believes that a product's shelf life depends solely on which shelf it's on. The company is the nation's #1 broadline closeout retailer, with more than 1,400 Big Lots stores (down from a high of 1,500 in 2005) in 48 US states and about 90 in Canada. (More than one-third of its stores are located in California, Florida, Ohio, and Texas.) It sells a variety of brand-name products that have been overproduced, returned, discontinued, or result from liquidations, typically at 20%-40% below discounters' prices, as well as private-label items and furniture. Its wholesale division sells its discounted merchandise to a variety of retailers, manufacturers, distributors, and other wholesalers.
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