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Big Lots locations purchased by Aldi Aldi purchased three Big Lots location, according to bankruptcy documents dated May 9. Unfortunately, for Aldi fans, none of them are near Rhode Island.
Big Lots' loss is turning into Ocean State Job Lot's gain. Ocean State Job Lot, the Rhode Island-based retail chain, announced Wednesday that it is finalizing a deal to acquire 15 former Big Lots ...
Big Lots went belly up last year because it chased away budget-conscious customers with high prices and pushed merchandise they didn't want, the discount retailer's new owner told The Post.
Big Lots filed for bankruptcy in 2024 and closed more than 400 stores last year. The retailer, which mostly sells furniture, home decor and some other items, previously said the closures were ...
Discount retailer Ocean State Job Lot is preparing to acquire 15 former Big Lots stores across eight states. On Wednesday, the company said it is in the process of acquiring the empty storefronts.
Former Big Lots locations are continuing to be snatched up by other retailers. Most recently, court documents show the Aldi has purchased three locations, though none of the are in Rhode Island or ...