Big Lots Inc. (BIG) 2005年年度报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、Big Lots,Inc.,300 Phillipi Road,Columbus,Ohio 43228Big Lots,Inc.2005 Annual Reportabout our companyHeadquartered in Columbus,Ohio,Big Lots(NYSE:BLI)is a Fortune 500 company with over 1,400 stores nationwide.For more than three decades,weve delighted our customers with a vibrant mix of exciting brand

2、s,unique products,and closeout prices.Big Lots offers new merchandise every week at substantial savings over traditional discount retailers,on average 20 to 40 percent less.Our customers love our unexpected,once-in-a-lifetime deals.We also carry attractive,affordable furniture,home furnishings,seaso

3、nal merchandise,and hundreds of everyday items consumers want and need.Through excellent relationships with manufacturers,high-volume purchases,and strict expense control,we pass tremendous savings on to our customers.121124_CVR_R4 2121124_CVR_R4 24/13/06 1:51:19 PM4/13/06 1:51:19 PMBig Lots,Inc.,30

4、0 Phillipi Road,Columbus,Ohio 43228Big Lots,Inc.2005 Annual Reportabout our companyHeadquartered in Columbus,Ohio,Big Lots(NYSE:BLI)is a Fortune 500 company with over 1,400 stores nationwide.For more than three decades,weve delighted our customers with a vibrant mix of exciting brands,unique product

5、s,and closeout prices.Big Lots offers new merchandise every week at substantial savings over traditional discount retailers,on average 20 to 40 percent less.Our customers love our unexpected,once-in-a-lifetime deals.We also carry attractive,affordable furniture,home furnishings,seasonal merchandise,

6、and hundreds of everyday items consumers want and need.Through excellent relationships with manufacturers,high-volume purchases,and strict expense control,we pass tremendous savings on to our customers.121124_CVR_R4 2121124_CVR_R4 24/20/06 4:45:21 PM4/20/06 4:45:21 PMNet salesCost of salesGross marg