COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big Lots, Inc. has announced an agreement to sell its stores and other assets to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners and Variety Wholesalers, Inc. The deal includes transferring 200 ...

Variety Wholesalers Inc., which owns more than 400 discount stores in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, plans to acquire between 200 and 400 Big Lots stores and operate them under the Big Lots brand.

Big Lots, which is in the middle of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, said in a press release that the deal sets up the transfer of its assets – stores, distribution centers and ...

Big Lots said on Friday that it has agreed with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners to sell its stores, distribution centers and intellectual property to retailers, including Variety Wholesalers, in an ...

One of the main beneficiaries, Variety Wholesalers, Inc., which operates over 400 retail stores in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S. under various banners, plans to acquire between 200 and 400 ...