Daniel Urie

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7 companies buy former Big Lots stores in Florida

3 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

Pictured is a Big Lots store in Michigan. (Julian Leshay Guadalupe | MLive.com)Julian Leshay Guadalupe |As discount retailer Big Lots filed for bankruptcy and closed hundreds of stores, its leases were auctioned off. Six companies purchased the store leases in Florida at auction, including Bay Furniture Gallery, Brook Valley Thrift Stores, Madesa, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Tractor Supply and Harrisburg-area based Ollie’s Bargain Outlet.
Rite Aid announces it will close 111 more stores

4 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessUpdated: Jun. 02, 2025, 5:35 p.m.|Published: Jun. 02, 2025, 5:29 p.m.The Rite Aid on Main Street in Middletown, Dauphin County, Pa., is among the stores the bankrupt chain is closing. May 31, 2025. (Janet Pickel, PennLive.com)Janet Pickel, PennLive.comRite Aid stores in Pennsylvania, California, New York and nine other states are disappearing as the pharmacy chain’s collapse accelerates through bankruptcy proceedings.
Heydude to open new store in Dauphin County

4 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

Tanger Outlets Hershey is a 250,000-square-foot shopping center in Derry Township with more than 55 stores. March 11, 2025Daniel Urie | [email protected] Urie | [email protected] new footwear store is coming to Tanger Outlets Hershey. Heydude will open this summer at the shopping center in Derry Township. The retailer sells footwear and accessories for men, women and children.
Ocean State Job Lot to open 2 stores this week in Pa.

4 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: Jun. 02, 2025, 5:20 a.m.Ocrean State Job Lot is opening a new store at Dauphin Plaza in Susquehanna Township, outside of Harrisburg, Pa. June 1, 2025Daniel Urie | [email protected] Urie | [email protected] State Job Lot is breathing new life into vacant retail spaces with grand opening celebrations scheduled for the weekend.
These 3 companies purchased former Big Lots stores in California

4 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: Jun. 02, 2025, 5:20 a.m.Pictured is a former Big Lots store in Massachusetts. Three companies have purchased former Big Lots stores in California.Nicole Simmons/MassLiveAs discount retailer Big Lots filed for bankruptcy and closed hundreds of stores, its leases were auctioned off. Three retailers purchased the store leases in California at auction, including Burlington, Hobby Lobby and O’Reilly Auto Parts.
These 2 companies purchased former Big Lots stores in Alabama

5 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: Jun. 01, 2025, 5:20 a.m.The company filed for bankruptcy last year. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)Getty ImagesAs discount retailer Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September and closed hundreds of stores, its leases were auctioned off. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, based in Lower Paxton Township, outside of Harrisburg, purchased one store in Alabama. Big Lots also sold some of its stores in Alabama to Variety Wholesalers.
Central Pa. Rite Aid that closed temporarily last year is now closing permanently

6 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: May. 31, 2025, 5:20 p.m.The Rite Aid store is one of seven stores in York County on the company's latest list of closings. AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, FileA Rite Aid store in York County is on the company’s latest list of locations that are closing. The Rite Aid store at 40-42 W. Market St. in York, is closing, the chain said in a bankruptcy filing last week. Last year the store closed temporarily due to a roof leak but this time the closing will be permanent.
Burlington, Forman Mills, Tractor Supply and others purchase former Big Lots stores in Pa.

6 days ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: May. 31, 2025, 5:20 a.m.The Big Lots store at Hershey Square shopping center in Derry Township was purchased by Tractor Supply. April 14, 2021. Dan Gleiter | [email protected] discount retailer Big Lots filed for bankruptcy and closed hundreds of stores, its leases were auctioned off. And a number of well-known retailers purchased the store leases in Pennsylvania at auction, including Burlington, Forman Mills, Goodwill, Ocean State Job Lot and Tractor Supply.
‘A new era’: Former manufacturing plant in Cumberland County has new owner

1 week ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

It’s official. Ownership of the 27-acre former Frog, Switch, & Manufacturing industrial complex at 600 E. High St. in Carlisle was transferred to the Real Estate Collaborative, a subsidiary of the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation on Thursday. “Today marks the start of a new era at Frog Switch,” Andrew Notarfrancesco, chair of the Real Estate Collaborative, said in a news release. The facility was used for manufacturing for approximately 185 years.
Rite Aid store in Central Pa. is closing

1 week ago | pennlive.com | Daniel Urie

BusinessPublished: May. 30, 2025, 5:20 a.m.Rite Aid is closing a number of stores in York County. (NJ Advance Media)Patti Sapone | NJ Advance MediaA Rite Aid store in York County is on the company’s latest list of locations that are closing. The Rite Aid store at 4 Ballast Lane in Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown, is closing, the chain said in a bankruptcy filing last week. More than 150 stores are on the latest list.

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