The retailer had previously announced plans to close up to 40 stores in June, but an August 2 audit on the Big Lots website now lists at least 289 planned closures, a nearly 21% decrease from its ...

A big box store in San Angelo is poised to close, along with the remaining stores in the troubled retailer’s portfolio.

“Some of the retailers that have failed weren’t really innovating or thinking about the customer very well,” one industry analyst said.

Henry Fonvielle, president at Rappaport, sees the recent wave of big-box retail closures as "an opportunity for our landlord and tenant advisory clients." ...

Why are some retailers called big-box stores? Believe it or not, stores earn the “big-box” nickname based on how they look, not what they sell.

Small-format stores are scaled-down versions of big box retail stores that offer consumers an efficient, convenient, and localized shopping experience.

After years of robust spending helped steer the US economy away from a recession, the consumer outlook is weakening — and investors are taking notice.

Home decor retailer At Home Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Coppell-based company is aiming to shed $2 billion in debt and restructure.

Walmart's disappointing guidance sent shockwaves through the retail sector. Investors see the warning of slower profit growth as a sign robust consumer spending could soon slow. Big-box retailers ...

As big-box retailers focus on providing consumers with shopping experiences in multiple formats, Ikea is the latest to add smaller-footprint stores.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you need anything from Costco to prep your Easter dinner, plan on shopping early. The big-box retailer will be closed for 24 hours on April 20 in observance of the holiday.