COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) will report third quarter 2011 results on Friday, December 2, 2011, and host a conference call live at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

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THIRD QUARTER RESULTS

    WHAT:                   Big Lots, Inc.
                             invites you to
                             listen to the live
                             audio webcast of
                             its Third Quarter
                             Conference Call.
    DATE:                   Friday, December 2,
                             2011
    TIME:                   8:00 a.m. Eastern
                             Time
    WHERE:                  Big Lots is hosting
                             the live webcast
                             through the
                             Investor Relations
                             section of its
                             website at
                            http://www.biglots.com
                            . To listen to the
                            call, click on the
                            microphone link on
                            the Investor
                            Relations page at
                            least 10-15
                            minutes before the
                            broadcast begins.

If you are unable to join the live webcast, an archive of the call will be available at www.biglots.com in the Investor Relations section of our website after 12:00 noon Eastern Time and will remain available through midnight Friday, December 16, 2011. A replay of this call will also be available beginning December 2 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time through December 16 by dialing 1.888.203.1112 (Toll Free USA and Canada) or 1.719.457.0820 (International), entering Replay Confirmation Code 8249483.


SOURCE Big Lots, Inc.