Closing more locations will allow the company to have a “more focused footprint” and conduct business efficiently, said Bruce Thorn, president and chief executive of Big Lots, in a news release.

CEO Bruce Thorn said the closures could be reversed if a company sale is completed. “We all have worked extremely hard and have taken every step to complete a going concern sale.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a letter to employees obtained by sister publication Furniture Today, Big Lots President and CEO Bruce Thorn said the Top 100 retailer could return to profitability by 2025..

In an email to employees that was shared with Nexstar, CEO Bruce Thorn said that the pending store closures could “be reversed if we successfully complete a sale.” ...

"Though the majority of our store locations are profitable, we intend to move forward with a more focused footprint," Bruce Thorn, the retailer's president and CEO, said in a statement.

Closing more locations will allow the company to have a “more focused footprint” and conduct business efficiently, said Bruce Thorn, president and chief executive of Big Lots, in a news ...

Closing more locations will allow the company to have a “more focused footprint” and conduct business efficiently, said Bruce Thorn, president and chief executive of Big Lots, in a news ...

Closing more locations will allow the company to have a “more focused footprint” and conduct business efficiently, said Bruce Thorn, president and chief executive of Big Lots, in a news ...

Closing more locations will allow the company to have a “more focused footprint” and conduct business efficiently, said Bruce Thorn, president and chief executive of Big Lots, in a news ...