It’s been roughly five months since discount retailer Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In that time, the company has closed more than 500 stores, cutting its footprint down to less than 900 stores as of February 2025.

As Big Lots' bankruptcy process continues, more than 460 locations are likely closing because their leases are on list of those for sale.

Gordon Brothers, which is managing the liquidation of bankrupt retailer Big Lots, released a new list of leases for sale in dozens of states.

As Big Lots' bankruptcy process continues, there are 200 current stores being transferred to the new owner and that are likely to remain open.

The company that bought Big Lots filed a list in court of stores likely to stay open. See which ones in Mississippi could be saved amid massive closings.

As Big Lots' bankruptcy process continues, more than 460 locations are likely closing because their leases are on list of those for sale.

Some Big Lots locations across the Triad could stay open despite recent uncertainty. In December, Variety Wholesalers Inc. announced plans to acquire 200 to 400 stores and keep them running under the Big Lots brand.

According to bankruptcy court filings, Variety Wholesalers will take over around 200 stores, and these new owners will continue operating the stores as Big Lots retail locations. One of the stores set to be taken over and continuing operations is the one along Ohio River Boulevard in East Rochester,