COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) will report third quarter fiscal 2008 results on Friday, December 5, 2008, and host a conference call live at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO ) THIRD QUARTER RESULTS WHAT: Big Lots, Inc. invites you to listen to the live audio webcast of its Third Quarter Conference Call. DATE: Friday, December 5, 2008 TIME: 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time WHERE: Big Lots is hosting the live webcast through the Investor Relations section of its website at http://www.biglots.com/. To listen to the call, click on the microphone link on the Investors Relations page at least 10-15 minutes before the broadcast begins. If you are unable to join the live webcast, an archive of the call will be available at http://www.biglots.com/ in the Investor Relations section of our website after 12:00 noon Eastern Time and will remain available through midnight on Friday, December 19, 2008. A replay of this call will also be available beginning December 5 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time through December 19 by dialing 1.800.207.7077 (United States and Canada) or 1.913.383.5767 (International or metro-Seattle), entering the 4 digit recording ID # 6697 followed by the # sign. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011026/BIGLOTSLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Big Lots, Inc. CONTACT: Timothy A. Johnson, Vice President, Strategic Planning and Investor Relations, Big Lots, Inc., +1-614-278-6622 Web site: http://www.biglots.com/

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