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Big Lots Shuts Down After Therapy Program Addresses Hoarding Issues

By

The Onion Staff

10mo ago· 2 min readen

Summary

Big Lots, a discount retailer, closed all its stores after employees underwent a therapy program to address their hoarding tendencies. CEO Bruce Thorn reflected humorously on the excessive stockpile of goods, marking the end of the company's operations.

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“In retrospect, it’s almost funny that I had so many throw pillows,” said Big Lots CEO Bruce Thorn.
“Now the store is finally free of the dusty, disorganized piles of junk,” Thorn added.
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COLUMBUS, OH—Finally closing the doors on its last remaining outlet after getting rid of an unwieldy stockpile of variety goods, the discount retailer Big Lots ceased operations Wednesday following a therapy program in which the company’s roughly 30,000 e

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