Biglot will begin selling “out of business”
Biglot continues to close stores across the US to navigate Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but some locations may be spared.
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Columbus-based discount chain Big Lot is planning to reopen several store locations after filing for bankruptcy protection last year. The store is set to reopen on April 10th under new ownership.
The retailer announced in a news release that the first opening will begin Thursday. Nine stores in six states have returned after being acquired by variety wholesalers. Four former Ohio Big Lot locations are set to open as Ollie’s bargain outlet stores.
Will the Ohio Big Lot location be reopened soon? This is what we know.
Will Big Rots reopen its Ohio stores?
Yes, Ohio is on the list of states where various wholesalers will reopen their big lot stores. Although no exact dates and times have been announced, more than 50 other big lot stores will reopen on May 1, and according to the release, the other two reopenings will be set to resume “until early June.”
“We will soon be opening stores to serve our community. We know that stores are not the best to start, but each week we will add new products built for the grand opening celebration in the fall.”
Which big lot shops are reopening this week? 1 is Kentucky
These are the locations of the big lots that various wholesalers have announced they will resume later this week.
Mount Sterling, Kentucky: 1342 Dr. Indian Mound, Louisiana: 755 Veterans Memorial Blvd.tupelo, Mississippi: 2605 W Main St. Pierre, Mississippi: 5778 HWY 80 Esheboro, North Carolina: 1432 E DIXY Ph.D. Dr. Nashville, Tennessee Pique Dixon: 220 DIXY Plaza Dr. Roanoke, Virginia: 2911 Hershberger Road NW
In addition to Ohio, other large lots will open in North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia and “other states.”
How many large lot shops were there in Ohio? Almost 30
According to USA Today, nearly 30 big lot stores in Ohio were expected to survive bankruptcy and be handed over to variety wholesale. That included locations in Akron, Canton, Cincinnati and Columbus.
According to Data Scraping Site Scrapehero, Ohio has at one point 83 big lot locations, with the largest number of stores in the country. Columbus has the second highest number of stores in all four cities, with only San Antonio, Texas, beat.
