1、Outside Back Cover8.25”(W)x 10.875”(H)Outside Front Cover8.25”(W)x 10.875”(H)ANNUALREPORTWELCOME TO YOUR NEW COMMUNITY337376_Big Lots AR17_CVR.indd 14/13/18 2:49 PMInside Front Cover8.25”(W)x 10.875”(H)Inside Back Cover8.25”(W)x 10.875”(H)Who isBig Lots?Were a Community Retailer.Big Lots is a commun
2、ity retailer,which means were dedicated to serving alongside you with friendly service,trustworthy value,and affordable solutions in every season and category furniture,food,decor,and more!Our mission to“serve everyone like family”begins at home.Thats why each one of our product solutions is meant t
3、o bring friends,family,and the community together with a price tag youll love!JENNIFER,OUR CORE CUSTOMERJennifer may feel like its ordinary to serve others with gifts and acts of kindness,but at Big Lots,we depict her as an extraordinary woman:optimistic,generous,and someone who feels special becaus
4、e she is a part of a caring community devoted to something bigger than herself.Transfer Agent&RegistrarComputershareP.O.Box 30170College Station,TX 77842877.581.5548(Within USA,US territories&Canada)781.575.2879(Outside USA,US territories&Canada) InquiriesInvestor Relations Department4900 East Dubli
5、n Granville RoadColumbus,Ohio 43081614.278.6622Investor_RIndependent RegisteredPublic Accounting FirmDeloitte&Touche LLP180 East Broad Street,Suite 1400Columbus,Ohio 43215NYSE Trading SymbolTelephone614.278.6800WENOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETINGThe Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 9:00 a.m.EDT
6、 on Thursday,May 31,2018,at our corporate headquarters,4900 East Dublin Granville Road,Columbus,Ohio 43081.Whether or not you plan to attend,you are encouraged to vote as soon as possible.In accordance with the accompanying proxy statement,shareholders who attend the meeting may withdraw their proxi