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SlickDeals.net (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Big Lots Friends & Family Sale. 20% Off entire purchase Today 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
By JENNIFER SANTOS Rockland The Esten Elementary School wants $10,000 to buy computers and it needs your vote. The school created a 90-second video to enter in Big Lots' national Lots 2 Give video contest. Rockland's video features fifth-graders posing as computers.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
DENVER, CO (MARKET WIRE) Today, DC Brands International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: DCBR) announced that Ohio based retailer Big Lots has purchased all remaining inventory of their Turn Left product, which was approximately 9,800 cases. The products will be sold at Big Lots stores throughout the country. The company's VP of Sales Jim Randall said, "After making our decision to focus solely on the new H.A.R.D....
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Think Flat (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The City of Orlando it is reported is considering a new Shopping Cart Ordinance.The city might consider requiring new stores with more than 20 carts to have a cart retention system. Customers of Big Lots, for example, must pay a quarter...
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Trader Mark submits: We've discussed all these names in the past [ Dec 16: Target Shoppers Turning into Walmart Shoppers ] - the 3 Musketeers of the weakening US consumer - Walmart (WMT), Big Lots (BIG) , and Costco (COST) , but it is helpful to review them after the destruction that has just occurred in the retail space - and see how well they held up. Total anecdotal story - I've never been to a...
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The Independent Stitch (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
So I was walking through the local Big Lots store, which contains a grab-bag of close-outs, when I caught sight of this, which somebody thought was an easy-to-clean cat litter box, apparently "as seen on TV." I wouldn't know about...
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MooPig Wisdom (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Chinese recalls on dog food still has me guessing: ...based on a History Channel episode I once saw, I judge that what ever food-stuff that is recalled in Dog food from China must be something unmentionable. Shopping prices makes for a more than often routine visit to Dollar General, Big Lots, or Family Dollar. The part that sucks is if you buy it at one of those retail groups, only to find it for...
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SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Hickey and Walters ( Bespoke ) submit: Big Lots (BIG) has been one of the best performing stocks this year. As shown in the first chart below, it has been trading in a tight upward sloping channel for pretty much the entire year -- bouncing off the bottom and top of the channel as it has worked its way higher. If one were to just look at this six month chart, it would seem that all was well for the...
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
A suspect in at least three carjackings was shot and killed by police this afternoon at the Big Lots shopping center at Enterprise Road and U.S. Highway 17-92 in Orange City.
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I Am A TV Junkie, A Blog For The Cl (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
Though I have a sense it wasn't really meant for a child and parent; I think this item is more than likely marketed to those who no longer fit in...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:
BIG) announced today that it is participating in the Piper Jaffray Consumer
/ Industrial Growth Conference being held at the St. Regis Hotel in New
York City.
(Logo: )
Steve Fishman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to
give a presentation on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 which will be broadcast
live beginning at...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
The trading panel notes that Big Lots popped 8% on earnings.
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
American consumers choose the big box retailers over Sears as food and gas prices eat into their budgets.
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
American consumers choose the big box retailers over Sears as food and gas prices eat into their budgets.
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rupali | 12/25/2007
Introduction As a part of its restructuring initiative, Big Lots closed 174 stores in the fiscal year 2006 and 37 stores in the fiscal year 2007. This would free the resources of the company which could be invested in profitable ventures. Scope of this report Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial...