Big Lots: 47 more stores across 19 states to close; total closures surpass 300

List: 56 additional Big Lots stores expected to close in 27 states, court docs show

More than 500 stores are expected to close, if they haven't already.

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List: Here are the nearly 500 Big Lots stores that have or will be closed this year

Since filing for bankruptcy protection earlier this year, Big Lots has slated nearly 500 stores for closure - some of which have already closed their doors for good.

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Big Lots to close another 56 locations in 27 states. Here's where.

Big Lots plans to shutter more stores as part of the Columbus, Ohio-based discount retailer's Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.

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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over the next three years

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Walgreens to close approximately 1,200 stores over three years

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Latest in Big Lots: 47 more stores across 19 states to close; total closures surpass 300

List: 56 additional Big Lots stores expected to close in 27 states, court docs show

List: Here are the nearly 500 Big Lots stores that have or will be closed this year

Big Lots to close another 56 locations in 27 states. Here's where.

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Walgreens closing roughly 1,200 stores

Walgreens Says It Will Close 1,200 Stores

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19-year-old Walmart employee found dead in store walk-in oven in Canada

19-year-old employee was found dead in Walmart walk-in oven by her mother

Walgreens says it will close 1,200 stores by 2027, as earnings top estimates

Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years

Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over the next three years

Walgreens to close approximately 1,200 stores over three years

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