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Variety Wholesalers president and CEO Lisa Seigies discusses why the company was worth restoring on 'The Claman Countdown.' Nearly 80 more Big Lots stores are slated to reopen this week.
A total of 219 stores have reopened, the same number of stores that were bought by Variety Wholesalers in December 2024, who also acquired two distribution centers.
Not everyone is happy, as some Big Lots have closed for good and others are getting rebranded. Variety Wholesalers mostly scooped up locations in the Southeast and Midwest with the intention of ...
Variety Wholesalers, the retailer’s new owner, will launch its final wave of store openings on Thursday, marking a dramatic turnaround for the brand. This week, home discount retail chain Big ...
Additionally, Variety Wholesalers plans to acquire additional shuttered locations, and these will also be reopened under new management, as the company positions Big Lots for continued long-term ...
It's about to be a big week for Big Lots’ comeback. Big Lots is set to open more than 70 stores across the United States on Thursday, June 5, only weeks after Big Lots opened dozens of stores on ...
Variety Wholesalers purchased Big Lots stores in 2024 and is leading the reopening efforts. Five Michigan Big Lots locations reopened in Burton, Flint, Shelby Township, Port Huron and Southgate.
After a period of remodeling and restocking, Variety Wholesalers has since reopened 219 Big Lots stores in a handful of states. The openings took place in four waves, starting in April and ending ...
Lisa Seigies, president and CEO of Variety Wholesalers, which purchased Big Lots after it filed for bankruptcy last year, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about reopening stores and the impact of ...
Variety Wholesalers wasn't the only company to snap up some Big Lots stores. In March, the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based bargain outlet store Ollie's announced it was acquiring 40 Big Lots ...