Big Lots has announced a major store closure plan affecting at least 300 locations across the U.S., with significant impact in Illinois. The retailer revealed this decision through a recent SEC filing, highlighting the following Illinois stores that will be closing:
- 8148 S Cicero Ave, Burbank, IL 60459
- 1699 River Oaks Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409
- 1139 W Broadway, Centralia, IL 62801
- 1608 N Larkin Ave, Crest Hill, IL 60403
- 204 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
- 10850 Lincoln Trl, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
- 340 Summit Drive, Lockport, IL 60441
- 7233 W Dempster St, Niles, IL 60714
This strategic move by Big Lots is part of its broader plan to reduce operational costs and adjust to shifting market dynamics. The closure of these stores will mean the loss of accessible shopping venues for local residents and could also impact jobs in the affected areas.
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The decision reflects a wider trend of retail contraction as companies streamline their operations in response to evolving consumer behaviors and economic pressures. For further details on the store closures in Illinois.
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Big Lots to close additional stores in Illinois