Good morning! Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy — and still very cold — Thursday, including James Beard awards, an FDA warning, Big Lots for sale, GE Vernova's success and giant pink men without pants.
Big Lots Inc. has a new owner and operator. Big Lots Inc. has a new owner and operator. The acquisition by Boston-based Gordon Brothers has closed, putting the long-time Columbus retailer in the hands of the retail-focused investment firm.
The company buying Columbus-based Big Lots has identified about 500 Big Lots stores, including 23 in Ohio, that it plans to close.
DENVER — The new owner of Big Lots is selling more than 500 locations. Boston retail investment firm Gordon Brothers, which acquired the struggling Ohio-based retailer this month, has listed more than 500 Big Lots sites across the country for sale. The list includes four in Colorado totaling 122,485 square feet:
As Big Lots' bankruptcy process continues, more than 460 locations are likely closing because their leases are on list of those for sale.
The company buying Big Lots has started to narrow down which stores will definitely close, including several Connecticut locations.
The states with the most Big Lots locations up for sale on the list are Texas (72), New York (49) and Florida (44).
The big story now is the arctic blast. Get set for highs in the lower 20s this afternoon with wind chills a good 10-15 degrees lower. The breeze will gradually lighten up through the day, initially gusting 30-35 mph this morning but only 20-25 mph in the ...
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The company buying Big Lots has started to narrow down which stores will definitely close, including several Massachusetts locations.
The company that bought Big Lots in December has announced it will sell its remaining locations in Arizona. Here's which locations are affected.