Big Lots

Big Lots

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Big Lots, headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, US, is a distinctive and diversified retail corporation. Operating in the retail industry, the company's core businesses involve offering an extensive range of merchandise such as furniture, seasonal items, consumables, soft home products, electronics, and accessories. Big Lots was founded in 1967 under the name Consolidated Stores Corporation until it was officially renamed Big Lots Inc. in 2001. The corporation's mission focuses on making a difference in the communities they serve by delivering surprising values every day. In line with this, Big Lots takes pride in their continued commitment to responsible retailing which includes their steadfast embrace of their corporate social responsibility.

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Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westerville, OH, US

Year founded

1967


Big Lots rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

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Big Lots operates with a customer-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and community involvement in its business practices. The company's store-based structure allows for a relatively flat organizational hierarchy, enabling employees to take on various responsibilities and contribute to decision-making processes. Working at Big Lots may appeal to individuals seeking a dynamic retail environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive team-oriented setting.