Big Lots Closing 2024. In its quarterly report with the securities and exchange commission (sec), big lots stated that in 2024, we currently expect to open 3 stores and close 35 to 40 stores. the. At the start of 2024, there were 1,392 stores, down slightly from 1,425 in the first quarter of 2023.
The company had 1,425 stores at the beginning of the. Discount retailer big lots will close between 35 and 40 stores this year as it mulls a bankruptcy, citing โelevated inflationโ and decreases in consumer spending.