Big Lots: net sales in the U.S. 2020-2022, by product category

In 2022, Big Lots furniture product category was the best performing category in terms of sales. In that year, out of Big Lots' total 5.5 billion U.S. dollars in sales, 1.3 billion dollars corresponded to furniture products.
The source breaks down the categories as follows: The Food category includes beverage & grocery; specialty foods; and pet departments. The Consumables category includes health, beauty and cosmetics; plastics; paper; and chemical departments. The Soft Home category includes home décor; frames; fashion bedding; utility bedding; bath; window; decorative textile; and area rugs departments. The Hard Home category includes small appliances; table top; food preparation; stationery; home maintenance; home organization; and toys departments. The Furniture category includes upholstery; mattress; ready-to-assemble; and case goods departments. The Seasonal category includes lawn & garden; summer; Christmas; and other holiday departments. The Apparel, Electronics, & Other department includes apparel; electronics; jewelry; hosiery; and candy & snacks departments, as well as the assortments for The Lot and the Queue Line.