Big Lots
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
| 12:30PM 2/27/2012
Let's go over some of the items that will help shape the Wall Street week that lies ahead: A host of retailers are reporting earnings; we'll see how Disney's 24 Leap Day event plays out; a test for homemade soda; and a wake-up call for DreamWorks.
| 10:30AM 9/22/2011
Walmart is struggling to end its declining same store sales, which have faltered over the past nine consecutive quarters. It's no wonder: With massive unemployment, discount retailers have to pull out all the stops to win over new customers, or even retain the ones they have. Re-enter layaways, which Walmart shelved in 2006.
| 4:00PM 6/17/2011
Keeping track of the latest product and food recalls can be a challenge for any consumer, so Consumer Ally has collected them all in one place for you to check each week.
Here is this week's roundup:
Target expanded a 2009 recall of Circo Child Booster Seats to include another 375,000 seats...
| 12:00PM 6/17/2011
Discount retailer Big Lots recalled 30,000 metal futon bunk beds after a child suffocated and died after getting trapped in the frame, Patti Davis, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, said Thursday.
Davis said children who are behind the futon or in the area of the bed...
| 1:40PM 1/21/2011
Print this Big Lots coupon to get 20% off your entire purchase tomorrow, Jan. 22, through Jan. 30, 2011. One coupon per customer. You'll need to join Big Lots' free Buzz Club program to redeem the coupon. Joining means signing up for Big Lots' email list, which sends about one email a...
| 1:30PM 12/17/2010
Holiday sales are historically make-or-break for many retailers, and every year, several break -- and even go out of business. Others make large cuts in their store numbers and employees. 24/7 Wall St. combed through the numbers and spotlights 10 retailers that won't look the same next year -- if they're even around.
| 12:00PM 1/24/2010
Get 20 percent off your entire purchase at Big Lots Saturday, Jan. 23 through Sunday Jan. 31, 2010. You must be a member of their Buzz Club to use the coupon, which you can print here. In stores only.
Being a member means you'll get an email from them about every two weeks, which is pretty...
| 1:20PM 12/18/2009
DVDs make a great stocking stuffer or gift for your secret Santa exchange at work. The DVD selection at Big Lots is very good for the price -- $3 each or four for $10.
The Web site has conflicting dates on the sale, which either ends Saturday, Dec. 19 or Sunday, Dec. 27.
Titles include "8...
| 4:45PM 11/27/2009
So you missed the doorbusters. No worries. Who wants to cram into a store at dawn or set the alarm for 2 a.m. to get a virtual doorbuster? The best thing about Black Friday is you can go later in the day and still use many of the coupons retailers are sharing. Here are some of the best coupons out...
| 12:00PM 9/23/2009
If having your kids in bunk beds ever made you nervous, here's a set you have good reason to worry about.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 20,000 wood bunk beds sold nationwide by Big Lots Stores because the slats that support the mattresses and keep the kid...