Big Lots Inc. (BIG) 2019年年度报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、Big Lots,Inc.4900 E.Dublin-Granville RoadColumbus,Ohio 43081May 1,2020Dear Big Lots Shareholder:We cordially invite you to attend the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Big Lots,Inc.TheAnnual Meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday,June 10,2020,beginning at 9:00 a.m.,Eastern Time.Duetopublic

2、healthconcernsrelatedtothecoronavirus(COVID-19)pandemicandtosupportthehealthandwelfare of our shareholders and associates,the Annual Meeting will be held in a completely virtual formatthrough a live webcast.You will not be able to attend the Annual Meeting physically.At our virtual AnnualMeeting,sha

3、reholders will be able to attend,vote and submit questions by believe that the virtual format will provide a consistentexperience to our shareholders and allow all shareholders to participate in the Annual Meeting regardless oflocation.The following pages contain the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shar

4、eholders and the Proxy Statement.You should review this material for information concerning the business to be conducted at the AnnualMeeting.Your vote is important and we encourage you to attend and participate in the virtual Annual Meeting.For additional information regarding how to attend and par

5、ticipate in the virtual meeting format,please see“Attendance and Participation at the Virtual Annual Meeting”on page 2 of the Proxy Statement.WhetherornotyouplantoattendthevirtualAnnualMeeting,weurgeyoutovoteassoonaspossible.If youattendthevirtual Annual Meeting and wish to participate by voting ele

6、ctronically during the virtual Annual Meeting,you may revoke your previously submitted proxy as described in the Proxy Statement.Thank you for your ongoing support of,and continued interest in,Big Lots,Inc.Respectfully submitted,JAMES R.CHAMBERSChairmanBRUCE K.THORNPresident and Chief Executive Offi