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Big LotsAsset sale

Ollie's Bargain Outlet to open a new location in Indiana soon. Here's what to know.

What happened

Big Lots, Inc. sold assets to Ollies on Mar 1st '25.

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Ollie's Bargain Outlet to open a new location in Indiana soon. Here's what to know. After Ollie's Bargain Outlet acquired store leases from closed Big Lots stores in March, they announced more stores would open across the country throughout the year. There's a new Ollie's opening up this month in Indiana. Here's what to know. Where is Ollie's Bargain Outlet opening a new Indiana store? Ollie's is set to open a new location at 2525 IN-44, Shelbyville, Indiana. The store is set to have its grand opening on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Ollie's has opened two other Indiana store locations in the last year. One opened up Oct. 23, 2024 in Linton and on March 13, 2025 in Warsaw. How many Ollie's locations are in the united states? As of September 2025, Ollie's has 618 stores in 31 U.S. states, according to the company. USA TODAY's Greta Cross, Jonathon Limehouse and Fernando Cervantes Jr. contributed to this report.

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Event
Asset sale

What this signalsSelling part of the business often leads to a new focus and new budgets.

Takes effect
Mar 1, 2025

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Details

Category
Sells assets to

Extraction

Confidence
54%
Detected
Mar 12, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
sells_assets_to

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    "title": "Ollie's Bargain Outlet to open a new location in Indiana soon. Here's what to know.",
    "excerpt": "Ollie's Bargain Outlet to open a new location in Indiana soon. Here's what to know.\n\nAfter Ollie's Bargain Outlet acquired store leases from closed Big Lots stores in March, they announced more stores would open across the country throughout the year.\n\nThere's a new Ollie's opening up this month in Indiana. Here's what to know.\n\nWhere is Ollie's Bargain Outlet opening a new Indiana store?\n\nOllie's is set to open a new location at 2525 IN-44, Shelbyville, Indiana. The store is set to have its grand opening on Wednesday, Oct. 8.\n\nOllie's has opened two other Indiana store locations in the last year. One opened up Oct. 23, 2024 in Linton and on March 13, 2025 in Warsaw.\n\nHow many Ollie's locations are in the united states?\n\nAs of September 2025, Ollie's has 618 stores in 31 U.S. states, according to the company.\n\nUSA TODAY's Greta Cross, Jonathon Limehouse and Fernando Cervantes Jr. contributed to this report.",
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