The discount retailer said its expected to close dozens of stores throughout the country in its quarterly report filed in June, but didn’t disclose information on which stores will be affected. The company said inflation, cost of goods, and competitive and economic pressures led to “substantial doubt” of their stores operations.
California has 109 Big Lots stores, the second most in the nation behind Texas (116). The company has 1,400 stores throughout the country.
FOX40.com reached out to Big Lots for comment, but a media representative didn’t immediately respond to an email on Monday morning.
Which California stores are closing?
A large “closing” sign was placed on a Big Lots location in Sacramento located about four miles from Sacramento State. Signs displayed at the store were advertising sales withs sales up to 20%.
Four other Big Locations in California’s capital city are slated to close, according to the stores’ website.
A Sacramento Big Lots location on 8700 La Riviera Drive is among the company’s closures in California. Photo by Jeremiah Martinez/KTXL.
As for the rest of California, here are stores that are expected to close, according to their websites:
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