5 Major Retail Chains Closing Doors in Kentucky: April 2026

Here are the five major retail chains closing doors across Kentucky this month.

1. Big Lots

Following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and a subsequent sale to new ownership, Big Lots is aggressively “right-sizing” its footprint by shuttering underperforming locations. Kentucky is seeing several high-profile closures this month as liquidation sales reach their final 90% off markdowns. Affected locations slated to close by April 30, 2026, include:

  • Louisville (Poplar Level Road)
  • Lexington (Pavilion Way)
  • Henderson (Second Street)
  • Hopkinsville (Fort Campbell Boulevard)
  • Madisonville…

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