Big Lots Closing Stores 2024 Ohio.  — columbus area discount retailer big lots will close between 35 and 40 stores this year as it mulls bankruptcy, citing “elevated inflation” and decreases in consumer spending.  — embattled retailer big lots announced it plans to shutter dozens of stores this year as it faces declining sales and a plummeting stock price.

G iant retailer big lots has filed for bankruptcy protection after earlier reports that it was set to close almost 300 stores across the united states.  — embattled retailer big lots announced it plans to shutter dozens of stores this year as it faces declining sales and a plummeting stock price.