Big Lots is planning to reopen 132 more stores in May as the bankrupt discount retailer works to rebuild its brand under new ownership.After filing for bankruptcy in September of last year and moving to liquidate its stores,

Two additional waves Big Lots stores are scheduled to reopen in May, with the first set of stores opening their doors on Thursday. Earlier this month, nine Big Lots stores reopened as part of a deal the retailer previously reached with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.