Big Lots is under new ownership after a last-minute sale went through that will seemingly keep hundreds of stores in operation and prevent thousands of layoffs. The Columbus, Ohio-based retailer announced this month it closed a previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.

The acquisition by Boston-based Gordon Brothers has closed, putting the long-time Columbus retailer in the ... The current number includes 83 in Ohio (down from 102 in September) and 14 in Central ...

Gordon Brothers' purchase of Big Lots Inc. was completed Jan. 9, according to a press release from the firm, but the agreement was announced Dec. 27. Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September and has already closed or sold leases for hundreds of stores as part of that process.

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Big Lots is under new ownership after a last-minute sale went through that will keep hundreds of stores in operation and prevent thousands of layoffs.

The new owners of Big Lots appear set on closing its stores and moving out of the region. All 12 Big Lots locations in Western New York are on a list of leases the company put up for sale, available on Gordon Brothers Retail Partners' website.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Big Lots is under new ownership ... month it closed a previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners. The agreement will enable Variety ...

Big Lots is under new ownership after a last-minute sale went through that will seemingly keep hundreds of stores in operation and prevent thousands of layoffs. The Columbus, Ohio-based retailer announced this month it closed a previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.

The acquisition by Boston-based Gordon Brothers has closed, putting the long-time Columbus retailer in the ... The current number includes 83 in Ohio (down from 102 in September) and 14 in Central ...

Big Lots, Inc. (the “Company”) today announced that it has successfully closed its previously announced sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, LLC (“Gordon Brothers”) that will enable Variety Wholesalers,

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