This is a list of big-box stores by country.
Multi-national
Auchan - hypermarkets; France
B&Q - DIY home improvement; United Kingdom
Babies "R" Us - baby clothes, care products, furniture, toys (Defunct)
Barnes & Noble - books, music, videos, magazines
Best Buy - music, videos, electronics, computer software, appliances
Blockbuster Video - video rental (Defunct)
Borders - books, music, videos (Defunct)
Bricorama - D.Y, gardening; France
Bunnings - Home improvement; Australia and New Zealand (formerly United Kingdom and Ireland)
Cabela's - hunting, fishing, camping; historically a US-only chain, but opened its first Canadian location in 2008
Carrefour - hypermarkets; France
Castorama - DIY, gardening; France
Conforama - home furniture, electronics; France
Cora
Costco - merged with Price Club; groceries, general merchandise
Darty - electronics, appliances
Decathlon - sports equipment, sports clothing, bicycles; France
E.Leclerc - hypermarkets; France
Fnac - music, videos, games, books, computer software, electronics, appliances; France
Galeries Lafayette - department store; France
Geoffrey's Toy Box - toys, video games, videos (Revival of Toys R Us )
Harvey Norman - furniture, housewares, electronics; Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Ireland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), Slovenia and Croatia
Hipercor - hypermarkets; Spain
The Home Depot - hardware
IKEA - furniture, housewares
Kaufland - groceries, general merchandise; Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia
Kmall24 - Korean cosmetics, groceries, households&groceries, clothing
Kmart - owned by Transformco ; groceries, general merchandise; United States (formerly Canada, Australia, Czechoslovakia, Mexico, New Zealand and Singapore)
Big Kmart - groceries, general merchandise (Defunct)
Super Kmart - groceries, general merchandise (Defunct; United States, Australia and Mexico)
Sears Essentials - groceries, general merchandise (Defunct)
Sears Grand - groceries, general merchandise (Defunct)
Kmart Australia - owned by Wesfarmers previously related to Kmart stores in the US; general merchandise; Australia and New Zealand
Leroy Merlin - DIY, gardening; France
Norauto - automotive; France
OBI
Office 1
Office Depot - office supplies
PetSmart - pet supplies
PriceSmart
Real - owned by Metro AG
Sephora - perfumes; France
Staples Inc. - office supplies, office equipment
Target - general merchandise
Tesco - hypermarkets; United Kingdom
Tower Records - music, videos (Defunct)
Toys "R" Us - toys, video games, videos (Temporarily Defunct)
Walmart - groceries, general merchandise
The Warehouse Group
Australia
Bangladesh
Canada
China
Hong Kong
PARKnSHOP Superstore
France
3 Suisses - clothing, electronics, appliances, toys, general household merchandise
Auchan - hypermarket
Brico Depot - DIY
Bricomarché - Groupe Intermarché ; DIY
Bricorama - Groupe Carrefour ; DIY
Carrefour - hypermarket
Castorama - DIY, gardening
Celio - clothing
Conforama - home furniture, housewares, electronics
Darty - electronics, appliances
Decathlon - sports equipment, sports clothing, bicycles
E.Leclerc - hypermarket and cafeteria
Fnac - music, videos, games, books, computer software, electronics, appliances
Galeries Lafayette - department store
Géant - hypermarket
Groupe Casino - hypermarket and cafeteria
Habitat - home furniture, housewares
Hygena - kitchens
Hyper U - hypermarket
Intersport - sports equipment, sports clothing
Jean Delatour - jewellery
Leroy Merlin - DIY, gardening
Monoprix - hypermarket
Mr Bricolage - DIY
MS Mode - clothing
Norauto - automotive, car repair
Point P Groupe Saint-Gobain - DIY
Printemps - department store
La Redoute - clothing, electronics, appliances, toys, general household merchandise
Saint Maclou - home decoration
Sephora - perfumes
Soho - dollar store
Sport 2000 - sports equipment, sports clothing
India
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
United Kingdom
Argos - general household merchandise, toys
Asda - grocery, general merchandise
B&Q - hardware, home improvement materials
Currys - electronics, white goods
DFS - furniture
Halfords - auto parts and accessories
Matalan - clothing
Morrisons - grocery, general merchandise
Sainsbury's - grocery, general merchandise
Tesco Extra - grocery, general household merchandise, clothing, furniture and electronics
Marks & Spencer - clothing, home, food, beauty and M&S bank
Waitrose - food
United States
Big Chain Stores
A.C. Moore - arts & crafts (defunct)
A&P - groceries (defunct)
Ace Hardware - hardware, lumber
Albertsons - groceries, general merchandise
Aldi - groceries, general merchandise
Ames - clothing, general merchandise (defunct)
Ann & Hope - outlet store (defunct)
Art Van Furniture - furniture (defunct)
Ashley Furniture - furniture
At Home - home decor
AutoZone - auto parts
Barnes & Noble - books, music, videos
Bass Pro Shops - hunting, fishing, camping goods
Bealls (Florida) - clothing, home goods, general merchandise
Bed Bath & Beyond - home goods, housewares (defunct)
Best Buy - home electronics, appliances
Big Lots - discount store, general merchandise, furniture
Books-A-Million - books, music, videos
Borders - books, music, videos (defunct)
Bradlees - department store (defunct)
Builders Square - home improvement (defunct)
Burlington - clothing, general merchandise
Buy Buy Baby - baby superstore (defunct)
Cabela's - hunting, fishing, camping goods, clothing
Caldor - department store (defunct)
CarMax - used car superstore
Child World - toys (defunct)
Circuit City - home electronics (defunct)
CompUSA - home electronics (defunct)
The Container Store - storage supplies
Cost Plus World Market - housewares
Crate & Barrel - home goods, housewares, kitchen supplies
Crown Books - books (defunct)
Curacao - electronics, furniture, general merchandise
CVS Pharmacy - pharmaceuticals, general merchandise
DSW ("Designer Shoe Warehouse") - shoes
Dick's Sporting Goods - sporting goods, clothing
Dollar General - discount store
Dollar Tree - discount store
DressBarn - clothing (defunct)
Eckerd - pharmaceuticals, general merchandise (defunct)
Fallas - clothing
Family Dollar - discount store
Famous Footwear - shoes
Five Below - discount store
Floor & Decor - hardware
Fry's - home electronics, appliances, general merchandise (defunct)
FYE - music, videos
Gander Mountain - hunting, fishing, camping goods
Geoffrey's Toy Box - toys and games (revival of Toys R Us )
Goodwill - used clothing, home goods, used general merchandise
Golfsmith - golf-related products (defunct)
Gordmans - clothing (defunct)
Guitar Center - music equipment
Half Price Books - used books, music, videos, games, magazines
Hastings Entertainment - used books, music, videos, games, magazines (defunct)
hhgregg - home electronics (defunct)
Hobby Lobby - arts and crafts supplies
The Home Depot - hardware, lumber, plants, gardening supplies
HomeGoods - housewares
J. C. Penney - clothing, general merchandise
Jo-Ann Stores - arts and crafts
KB Toys - toys (defunct)
Kmart (Transformco ) - groceries, clothing, general merchandise
Kohl's - clothing, home goods, kitchen supplies
Kroger - groceries, general merchandise (Marketplace )
La-Z-Boy - furniture
Lechmere - electronics, furniture (defunct)
Levitz Furniture - furniture (defunct)
Linens n' Things - home furnishings (defunct)
Lionel - toys (defunct)
Lowe's - hardware, lumber, plants, gardening supplies
Macy's - clothing, home goods, general merchandise
Marshalls - clothing
Mattress Firm - mattresses, bed-related products
Sleepy's - mattresses, bed-related products (defunct)
MC Sports - sporting goods (defunct)
Meijer - groceries, general merchandise
Menards - hardware, lumber, plants, gardening supplies
Mervyn's - department store (defunct)
Michaels - arts and crafts supplies
Modell's - sporting goods (defunct)
Ocean State Job Lot - discount store
Office Depot / OfficeMax - office supplies, furniture
Old Navy - clothing
Old Time Pottery - home décor
Ollie's Bargain Outlet - discount store, groceries, clothing, remaindered books , general merchandise
Party City - party supplies
Payless Shoe Source - shoes (defunct)
Petco - pet supplies
PetSmart - pet supplies
Pier 1 Imports - housewares, general merchandise (defunct late 2020)
Publix - groceries, general merchandise
RadioShack - electronics (defunct)
Raymour & Flanigan - furniture
ReStore - used appliances, used furniture
Rite Aid - pharmaceuticals, groceries
Ross Dress for Less - clothing
Safeway - groceries, general merchandise
The Salvation Army - used clothing, home goods, used general merchandise
Sears (Transformco ) - clothing, tools, appliances, general merchandise
Shopko - general merchandise (defunct)
Spirit Halloween - Halloween costumes
Sports Authority - sporting goods, clothing (defunct)
Staples - office supplies, furniture
Stein Mart - clothing, home furnishings (defunct)
Stop & Shop - groceries, pharmaceuticals
SuperCrown - books (defunct)
SuperValu
Target - general merchandise, clothing, groceries (Super Target)
Thrift Drug - pharmaceuticals (defunct)
TJ Maxx - clothing
Toys "R" Us - toys and games (defunct)
Trader Joe's - groceries, general merchandise
Ulta Beauty - beauty supplies
Wakefern - groceries
Walgreens - pharmaceuticals, general merchandise
Walmart - groceries, clothing, general merchandise
Wet Seal - clothing (defunct)
Whole Foods Market - groceries, emphasizing 'natural', locally-sourced and organic products
Wickes Furniture - furniture (defunct)
The Wiz - home electronics (defunct)
Warehouse clubs
All locations of these chains offer groceries and general merchandise.
Vietnam
See also