NEW YORK - Big Lots, the retailer known for its furniture deals and household essentials, is closing 300 stores in the U.S. including dozens in the Tri-State Area, according to the company's website.

According to Big Lots' website, 49 stores in New York are still open as of Dec. 19. 4879 State Highway 30, ... Olean; 2132 Glenwood Shopping Plaza, Oneida; 1250 State Route 104, Ontario; ...

According to Big Lots' website, 49 stores in New York are still open as of Dec. 19. 4879 State Highway 30, ... Olean; 2132 Glenwood Shopping Plaza, Oneida; 1250 State Route 104, Ontario; ...

The deal, after Variety executes the openings, would increase the company’s existing footprint of 400 stores by 50 percent. According to this report from January, if the new Big Lots inventory ...

Big Lots filed for bankruptcy last year and 460-plus locations have been up for sale since January. Several in NY have been acquired by discount retailers.