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Tractor Supply Plans 100 New Stores in 2026, Forecasts Strong Net Sales Increase for FY 2025

Celebrating a positive Q2, Tractor Supply reaffirmed its fiscal guidance for the remainder of FY 2025 and revealed that it plans to…

UPDATE: Big Lots Reopens 78 Stores in Fourth and Final Phase of Comeback

[Update as of June 2, 2025] The reopening of 78 Big Lots stores on June 5 will mark the fourth and final…

Small Business, Big Ideas: Amid Historic Disruption in Off-Price, This Family-Owned Overstock Wholesaler is Reinventing the Game

This story is part of Retail TouchPoints’ ongoing “Small Business, Big Ideas” series, focusing on smaller retail brands that have found big…

Ollie’s Buys 40 Big Lots Locations, Supporting Plans for 75 New Stores in 2025

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has acquired 40 former Big Lots stores, jumpstarting its plans to open 75 new stores by February 2026. Other…

Coresight Predicts Store Closures will Spike to 15,000 This Year

Following a raft of stores closures in 2024, retail advisory firm Coresight Research predicts that closures will escalate further this year, to…

Joann Files for Second Bankruptcy in 10 Months, Seeks Buyer

Joann has filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than one year and is seeking a buyer, according to…

Big Lots Strikes Deal with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners to Save Up to 400 Stores, Brand IP

[Update as of Dec. 30, 2024] Following the failure of a planned sale to private equity firm Nexus Capital Management earlier this…

UPDATE: Big Lots Sale to Investment Firm Approved, Paving the Way for a ‘New Phase’

[Update from Nov. 26, 2024] Big Lots has received court approval for the sale of all of its assets and ongoing business…

Big Lots Enhances App with In-Store Rewards Access, Personalized Dashboards

Big Lots has upgraded its mobile app, available to current and new members of its Big Reward loyalty program and offering features…

Big Lots Looks to Bolster Lagging Sales with New Affiliate Program

Big Lots is moving full steam ahead despite its recent bankruptcy filing and sale. In addition to bringing back its “Black Friday…

Retailers Focus on Early Sales, Expanded Assortments to Win Holiday 2024

With the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season (Amazon’s Fall Prime Day Oct. 8 and 9) just around the corner, and…

UPDATE: Struggling Big Lots Could Close More Than 300 Stores

[Update as of Aug. 6, 2024] In a 8-K form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Aug. 2, 2024,…

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Big Lots

Tractor Supply Plans 100 New Stores in 2026, Forecasts Strong Net Sales Increase for FY 2025

UPDATE: Big Lots Reopens 78 Stores in Fourth and Final Phase of Comeback

Small Business, Big Ideas: Amid Historic Disruption in Off-Price, This Family-Owned Overstock Wholesaler is Reinventing the Game

Ollie’s Buys 40 Big Lots Locations, Supporting Plans for 75 New Stores in 2025

Coresight Predicts Store Closures will Spike to 15,000 This Year

Joann Files for Second Bankruptcy in 10 Months, Seeks Buyer

Big Lots Strikes Deal with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners to Save Up to 400 Stores, Brand IP

UPDATE: Big Lots Sale to Investment Firm Approved, Paving the Way for a ‘New Phase’

Big Lots Enhances App with In-Store Rewards Access, Personalized Dashboards

Retailers Focus on Early Sales, Expanded Assortments to Win Holiday 2024

UPDATE: Struggling Big Lots Could Close More Than 300 Stores

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