Variety Wholesalers, Inc. and Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. also bought Michigan Big Lots stores. The locations began reopening in spring 2025. Aldi is the latest company to buy Big Lots store ...

Albertsons, meanwhile, has launched its latest own brand, Chef’s Counter, with a selection of ready-to-cook marinated meats.

For Aldi, this acquisition is part of a broader and well-publicised strategy. Last year, the company unveiled a $9 billion U.S. expansion plan aimed at adding 800 new stores by the end of 2028. In ...

While some Big Lots are reopening, others have been sold off to retailers like Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Burlington, and now ...