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'Just the beginning': Longtime Peoria business opens in new home

The more than 80-year-old business spent nearly six decades at its former storefront – situated at 1800 SW Adams St. in Downtown Peoria. UFS announced its planned relocation late last July and ...

Appliances, mattresses: What Consumer Reports suggests you buy in January

MLK weekend is the biggest sales event of the month and it’s especially good for shoppers looking to replace large appliances ...

Developer plans to turn empty shopping center in Syracuse suburb into complex with about 150 homes

Salina, N.Y. - A local developer is planning to turn an empty shopping center along Route 11 into a housing complex with ...

No Trader Joe’s: Canales Furniture taking over old Big Lots! building

A Canales Furniture store is taking over the building vacated by Big Lots in the 4900 block of Waco Drive, KWTX has confirmed ...
WLWT

Big Lots reopening dozens of stores in states including Ohio, Kentucky

Big Lots will open dozens of stores in a couple days.The company is planning 70 store openings in nine states, including Ohio and Kentucky. The other stores will be located in Florida, Georgia, North ...
Columbus Dispatch

Big Lots reopening another 80 stores. Which ones are in Ohio? See the full list

Fourteen Big Lots stores in Ohio and Kentucky will reopen on June 5. Variety Wholesalers, which purchased 219 Big Lots stores in February 2025 has already reopened nearly 140 Big Lots locations this ...
New York Post

Big Lots was ‘too expensive’ — the discounter’s new owner says

Big Lots went belly up last year because it chased away budget-conscious customers with high prices and pushed merchandise they didn’t want, the discount retailer’s new owner told The Post. The ...
Commercial Appeal

Which Tennessee Big Lots locations are reopening this week? See which 6 stores are coming back

Over 70 Big Lots stores are reopening across the U.S. this week, including six in Tennessee. These reopenings follow the sale of Big Lots to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners and Variety Wholesalers.
The Florida Times-Union

Is Big Lots reopening in Florida Thursday? Here’s what we know about the brand’s comeback

Big Lots, after filing for bankruptcy in 2024, is reopening stores under new ownership. Over 130 stores, including five in Florida, are scheduled to reopen in May 2025. The company cited macroeconomic ...
The News Journal

Big Lots to reopen 132 locations: Here's list of Pa grand openings —starting this week

The return of Big Lots is underway with 132 locations set to reopen under new ownership across the country starting this week and into June. Here's what to know. The ravaged retailer filed bankruptcy ...
The Hill

Big Lots stores reopening in several states this week: Here’s where

(NEXSTAR) — Two additional waves Big Lots stores are scheduled to reopen in May, with the first set of stores opening their doors on Thursday. Earlier this month, nine Big Lots stores reopened as part ...
Fast Company

Big Lots stores reopening update: Here’s the full list of locations that will open this week

Fans of the discount retail chain Big Lots will be happy to know that the company is just days away from making the second phase of its comeback. On Thursday, May 1, Big Lots will reopen an additional ...