Big Lots Reopening Stores in Ohio: Full List of Locations and What Shoppers Can Expect

 Big Lots Reopening Stores Across Ohio This Week – See the Full List

Discount retail chain Big Lots reopening stores is making a major comeback in Ohio, with multiple stores reopening across the state this week. After closing several locations last year, the company is now reopening stores in strategic markets as part of its 2024 expansion plan. For Ohio bargain hunters, this means renewed access to Big Lots reopening stores with famous deals on furniture, groceries, and home essentials.

 Confirmed List of Big Lots Reopening Stores in Ohio

Here are the Ohio locations reopening this week with their grand opening dates:

Additional locations in Dayton and Youngstown will follow later this month. Check the Big Lots reopening stores website for exact dates.

 Why Big Lots is Reopening Stores Now

The reopening strategy comes after:

• Successful test runs in other Midwest markets

• Increased consumer demand for discount retailers

• Supply chain improvements allow better inventory flow

• New corporate leadership focusing on key markets

A Big Lots spokesperson stated, “Ohio has always been one of our strongest markets. We’re excited to Big Lots reopening stores where we know customers have missed us.”

 What’s New at Reopened Big Lots Stores

Shoppers will find:

• Expanded furniture sections with more ready-to-assemble options

• Larger grocery aisles featuring organic and specialty foods

• Updated checkout systems for faster service

• BIG Rewards kiosks for instant coupon printing

• Seasonal departments are 25% larger than previous layouts

 Employment Opportunities at Reopening Locations

Each reopening store is hiring:

• 8-10 sales associates per location

• 2-3 department managers

• 1 assistant store manager

• Multiple stock crew positions

Starting wages begin at $13/hour with benefits for full-time workers. Applications are being accepted at each location’s hiring kiosk.

 How These Reopenings Fit Into Big Lots’ National Plan

This Ohio expansion is part of  Big Lots reopening stores larger 2024 strategy to:

• Reopen 50+ stores nationwide

• Refresh 100 existing locations

• Close underperforming stores in oversaturated markets

• Focus on the Midwest and Southern strongholds

The company plans to announce additional store reopenings in Pennsylvania and Michigan later this quarter.

 Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are all previously closed Big Lots stores reopening?
A: No – only select locations meeting new market criteria are reopening.

Q: Will reopened stores have the same hours?
A: Most will operate 9 AM-9 PM daily, but check your local store.

Q: Can I use old Big Lots coupons at reopened stores?
A: Yes, all valid coupons will be honored.

  Shopping Tips for Reopening Week

1. Arrive early for the best selection

2. Sign up for BIG Rewards at the kiosk

3. Check the app for digital coupons

4. Furniture deals are best on restocking days (Wednesdays)