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Thursday December 18, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots , the nation's largest broadline closeout retailer, will spread holiday cheer as it helps the U.S. Marines and Santa deliver toys to needy children across the country.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO )"Providing toys...
Friday December 12, 2008 — Big Lots
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots , the nation's largest broadline closeout retailer, will again brighten the holidays for thousands of local children in need as it supports the NBC4 Firefighters 4 Kids Toy Drive.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTS...
Thursday December 11, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots , the nation's largest broadline closeout retailer, announced the appointment of Peter J. Hayes to the Company's Board of Directors. Hayes' appointment fills a board position previously held by Sheldon M. Berman, a longstanding Board mem...
Friday December 5, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported third quarter fiscal 2008 income from continuing operations of $12.4 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, compared to income from continuing operations of $14.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, in the third quarte...
Tuesday December 2, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. will report third quarter fiscal 2008 results on Friday, December 5, 2008, and host a conference call live at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO )
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Monday December 1, 2008 — StockWeb
Monday:Economic Construction Spending (-0.9%), ISM (38.0)Earnings Shanda (SNDA), Zoltek (ZOLT)Tuesday:Economic Truck / AutoEarnings Beazer (BZH), Sears (SHLD), Solarfun (SOLF), Staples (SPLS), Marvell (MRVL)Wednesday:Economic Weekly Crude, ADP (-173K), Productivity (0.9%), ISM Services (42.6), Bei...
Thursday November 6, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported third quarter retail sales for fiscal quarter ended November 1, 2008 decreased 0.8% to $1,006.2 million, compared to $1,014.0 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2007. Comparable store sales for stores open at le...
Wednesday October 22, 2008 — GSI Commerce, Inc.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GSI Commerce Inc. , a leading provider of e-commerce and multichannel solutions, today announced it has signed a multiyear, full-service e-commerce agreement with Big Lots . Big Lots is the nation's largest broadline closeout retailer with a...
Tuesday October 21, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today announced the launch of its e-commerce website aimed at featuring on the internet the same treasure hunt atmosphere and incredible values that it provides to customers in 1,361 stores across the country.(Logo: http://www.news...
Wednesday August 27, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
In this morning's Opening View, my colleague Andrea Kramer took a look at the earnings announcement from Big Lots
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. To review, the retailer reported earnings of 32 cents per share, a nickel better than the consensus estimate. Revenue came in at $1....
Tuesday August 26, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported second quarter fiscal 2008 income from continuing operations of $26.1 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, compared to income from continuing operations of $22.1 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, in the second qua...
Monday August 25, 2008 — StockWeb
Monday:Economic Existing Home Sales (4.94M)Earnings China Netcom (CN), CPI Corp (CPY)Tuesday:Economic Consumer Confidence (53.0), New Home Sales (525,000), FOMC MinutesEarnings American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Big Lots (BIG), Borders Group (BGP), Daktronics (DAKT), Dycom (DY), J Crew Group (JCG), ...
Wednesday August 20, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. will report second quarter fiscal 2008 results on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, and host a conference call live at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO )
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Thursday August 7, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported second quarter retail sales for fiscal quarter ended August 2, 2008 increased 1.9% to $1,095.9 million, compared to $1,075.4 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2007. Comparable store sales for stores open at le...
Tuesday July 29, 2008 — Big Lots
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Just in time for back to school, Big Lots announced today that 26 schools will share $80,000 in cash prizes to help get their school year off to a great start. One $10,000 grand prize winner, three $5,000 first place winners, and 22 second place ...
Thursday June 12, 2008 — Seven Summits Investment Research
CHICAGO, June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at:http://www.go7now.com/nb/0612Y (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.)Today's Seven...
Thursday June 5, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. announced today that it is participating in the Piper Jaffray Consumer / Industrial Growth Conference being held at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO )Steve Fishman...
Thursday May 29, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported net income of $34.5 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 ended May 3, 2008. This compares to net income of $28.8 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, for the first quarter of fisc...
Tuesday May 27, 2008 — Big Lots
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots , America's leading broadline closeout retailer, today announced the appointment of Christopher T. Chapin as Senior Vice President of Store Operations, effective immediately. Mr. Chapin will report to CEO Steve Fishman.(Logo: http://www.n...
Monday May 26, 2008 — StockWeb
Tuesday:Economic Consumer Confidence (61), New Home Sales (520K)Earnings Vodafone (VOD), Donaldson (DCI), Shanda (SNDA)Wednesday:Economic Weekly Crude, Durable Orders (-.7%)Earnings American Eagle (AEO), CBRL (CBRL), Chico’s (CHS), Daktronics (DAKT), Polo (RL), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Dress Barn (DBRN...
Wednesday May 21, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. will report first quarter fiscal 2008 results on Thursday, May 29, 2008, and host a conference call live at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO )
FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
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Wednesday May 14, 2008 — Big Lots
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots announced that video entries are being accepted through June 21 for schools that want to compete for thousands of dollars in cash prizes. The national contest is part of the Lots2Give program launched by Big Lots to support community-base...
Wednesday May 14, 2008 — Big Lots
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots is looking for teachers to volunteer their time and expertise to assist shoppers on Big Lots Teacher Appreciation Day, August 2, 2008. Selected participants will help educate Big Lots customers and colleagues on the art of back-to-school ...
Thursday May 8, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported first quarter retail sales for fiscal quarter ended May 3, 2008 increased 2.1% to $1,139.0 million, compared to $1,116.0 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2007. Comparable store sales for stores open at least tw...
Tuesday April 29, 2008 — Big Lots, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. announced today that it is participating in the Lehman Brothers Eleventh Annual Retail and Restaurant Conference being held at The St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York. Steve Fishman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer is sche...