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Author’s Note

This article is based on corporate postings and accredited media reports. Linked information within this article is attributed to the following outlets: Big Lots!, ScrapeHero.com and CBSNews.com.

Introduction

Due to the discount chain reporting a net loss of $205 million in the last quarter, per a July 30 report from CBSNews.com, Big Lots! is permanently closing over 50 stores in California, including 15 in Southern California.

For perspective, per ScrapeHero.com's most recently updated store location count: There are 1,392 Big Lots stores in the United States as of April 23, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of Big Lots locations in the US is Texas, with 116 stores, which is about 8% of all Big Lots stores in the US.

Let us explore.

Big Lots!, 2024

According to the July 30 report from CBSNews.com, the closing Southern California stores are as follows:

Anaheim

• 1670 W Katella Avenue; Anaheim, CA 92802
• 6336 E Santa Ana Canyon Road; Anaheim, CA 92807

Beaumont

• 1782 E 2nd Street; Beaumont, CA 92223

Camarillo

• 353 Carmen Drive; Camarillo, CA 93010

Santa Clarita

• 19331 Soledad Canyon Road; Canyon County, CA 91351

Corona

• 740 N Main Street; Corona, CA 92880

Culver City

• 5587 Sepulveda Boulevard; Culver City, CA 90230

Indio

• 42225 Jackson Street, Ste B; Indio, CA 92203

Long Beach

• 2238 N Bellflower Boulevard; Long Beach, CA 90815

Ontario

• 4430 Ontario Mills Parkwasy; Ontario, CA 91764

Rancho Santa Margarita

• 30501 Avenida De Las Flores; Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Riverside

• 2620 Canyon Springs Parkway; Riverside, CA 92507

San Bernardino

• 499 W Orange Show Road; San Bernardino, CA 92408

Simi Valley

• 1189 Simi Town Center Way; Simi Valley, CA 93065

Temecula

• 27411 Ynez Road: Temcula, CA 92591

The closures of Northern California company stores will be listed in an upcoming report.

Conclusion

This is a developing story. In the event of pertinent updates to matters discussed herein, inclusive of the stores' specific closing dates and identification of further closures, I will share them here on NewsBreak.

Thank you for reading.