Columbus, Ohio-based Big Lots sells furniture, home decor and other items ... But on Dec. 20, Big Lots said the deal with Nexus didn't materialize. It then partnered with Gordon Brothers to ...

Shenk enjoyed making "crazy closeout deals," especially on auto parts and vehicles, according to Big Lots' website.

Big Lots, the overstock retail chain that’s currently liquidating all of its stores in the United States, unveiled a list of locations that would survive under the Big Lots brand name if the ...