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Big Lots Touts New FILO Loan as Liquidity Booster

Big Lots Touts New FILO Loan as Liquidity Booster

by Mike Duff | Apr 19, 2024 | Retail Articles

As it looks to address costs and lagging sales, Big Lots has increased its borrowing capacity by up to $200 million with a new FILO term loan facility through 1903P Loan Agent, LLC, an affiliate of Gordon Brothers Capital.  The loan significantly enhances Big Lots’...
Big Lots Aims for Discount Home Store Leadership After Tough Q4

Big Lots Aims for Discount Home Store Leadership After Tough Q4

by Mike Duff | Mar 7, 2024 | Retail Articles

Although Big Lots’ fourth-quarter loss was greater than expected by Wall Street, the retailer’s CEO said it is on track to reinforce its position as a leading discount home store. In the 14-week fourth quarter, Big Lots reported a net loss of $30.7...
Costco, Macy’s Lead General Merchandise Retailers in Customer Satisfaction Index

Costco, Macy’s Lead General Merchandise Retailers in Customer Satisfaction Index

by Mike Duff | Feb 23, 2024 | Retail Articles

Warehouse clubs dominated the American Customer Satisfaction Index among general merchandise retailers, but Macy’s and Target were also among the leaders. Costco and Macy’s led all others with a satisfaction score of 82 with Target and Sam’s Club just behind at...
Wayfair Market Share Leads Home Specialists as HomeGoods Gains Ground

Wayfair Market Share Leads Home Specialists as HomeGoods Gains Ground

by Mike Duff | Feb 5, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Wayfair, HomeGoods and Big Lots had the highest market shares among pure-play specialty home product retailers for the fourth quarter of 2024, according to market researcher YipitData. HomeGoods had the highest gain in the market share in a study from YipitData, at...
Big Lots Touts New FILO Loan as Liquidity Booster

Big Lots Adds to Executive Suite As Q3 Comps Slide

by Mike Duff | Nov 30, 2023 | Retail Articles

Big Lots, still trying to build traction on its turnaround, posted a third-quarter comp decline even as earnings and revenue exceeded or met a Wall Street estimate. The company also announced the appointment of former Burlington Stores executive Kristen Cox to senior...
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