Eight Big Lots locations are now set to close in Wisconsin. So far, four Wisconsin stores remain open as usual.

Amid sharply declining sales, the discount chain Big Lots files for bankruptcy and announces a sale of the business.

The Columbus, Ohio-based company has closed on a deal to acquire the entire inventory of the Hearthsong brand of children's toys.

One early win is in toys. The spring acquisition of toy maker Hearthsong’s inventory turned that department’s fourth quarter sales decline into a 5% year-to-date sales increase and a 25% sales ...

Ohio-based US discount retail chain Big Lots has signed an agreement with an affiliate of Nexus Capital Management under which Nexus will acquire all the retailer’s assets and ongoing business ...