Big Lots closing stores nationwide: 5 Baltimore-area locations to shutter

Category: Retail News

Big Lots is closing all its stores nationwide, including 21 in Maryland, due to failed sale negotiations with Nexus Capital Management. The company will begin going-out-of-business sales shortly, following a significant decline in sales and stock value.

Keywords: Big Lots, store closures, bankruptcy

Source: The Baltimore Banner

Update At: 12/20/2024

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