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All outdoor Halloween Decor will be 20% off Oct. 3-6, in stores (with coupon) and online 'Black Friday Fridays' continue at Big Lots with 50% off all fall decorations only on Oct. 4 Fall savings continue with the 'Primetime Cyber Sale,' 20% off home categories Oct. 7-9 COLUMBUS, Ohio , Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (OTC: BIG), today unveiled new "fall Into Savings" deals including special savings on fall and outdoor Halloween decorations, home categories and more, beginning today, Oct. 3. Fall savings begin with 20% off all outdoor Halloween decor, Oct. 3-6, in stores (get coupon here) and online.

HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OLLI) (the “Company”) today announced that it was the winning bidder in a bankruptcy sale process to acquire seven former Big Lots, Inc. (“Big Lots”) store leases. The seven stores were part of a bankruptcy auction for the first wave of Big Lots store closures, which included 143 stores. Six of the seven stores have already completed the sale hearing process and received final approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The remaining one store is subject to final bankruptcy court approval and customary closing conditions.

Expands opportunities for influential creators and publishers to earn commissions Builds on Big Lots' organic popularity with bargain-savvy influencers Signs new partnership with impact.com to launch and scale program COLUMBUS, Ohio , Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (OTC: BIG), today announced the launch of a new affiliate program, designed to build on its organic and grassroots popularity with bargain-savvy creators and publishers on social media and beyond.

Discount can be used at all Big Lots store locations and online at biglots.com Coupon is required in store and can be downloaded or printed on the website Discount will be automatically applied for online shoppers on biglots.com COLUMBUS, Ohio , Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG), today announced that its popular 2-day 'Friends & Family' Event will return, featuring 20% off shoppers' entire purchase, Sept.

Popular Black Friday event will return for 2024 with special one-day deals every Friday Offers up to 50% off on single items or collections across product categories Black Fridays at Big Lots kick off this Friday the 13th with 50% off all Halloween decor COLUMBUS, Ohio , Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG), today announced that 'Black Friday Fridays' will return this year, with every Friday being a Black Friday-level sales event, including special one-day deals on décor, gifts and more up to 50% off, now through Dec. 6.

Three days after Big Lots announced a Chapter 11 restructuring and acquisition by Nexus Capital Management, Big Lots President and CEO Bruce Thorn offered an overview of the company's performance and strategic direction during the second-quarter earnings call Thursday (Sept. 12). Second-quarter comparable sales fell 14.

Secures Interim Approval to Access Debtor-in-Possession Financing Reiterates Commitment to Continue Providing Customers with Unmistakable Value and Extreme Bargains COLUMBUS, Ohio , Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) (the "Company") today announced that it received interim Court approval for certain "first day" motions related to the Company's voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings.

As Big Lots embarks on a Chapter 11 restructuring and prepares for acquisition by Nexus Capital Management, retail analysts are evaluating the company's future amid a challenging market. They note this bankruptcy filing not only signals deep-rooted issues in Big Lots' business model, but also underscores the economic pressures confronting it.

Discount retailer Big Lots Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to sell the business to Nexus Capital. But Bloomberg's Eliza Ronalds-Hannon says this could wind up being a positive story.

Big Lots filed for bankruptcy, citing stubborn inflation, high interest rates and a slowdown in consumer spending on home goods like new furniture and decor. Private equity firm Nexus Capital Management has agreed to buy Big Lots for $760 million, consisting of $2.5 million in cash plus its remaining debt.