Alvin Concepcion | VP, IR |
Bruce Thorn | President and CEO |
Jonathan Ramsden | EVP, CFO and Chief Administrative Officer |
Spencer Hanus | Wolfe Research |
Krisztina Katai | Deutsche Bank |
Jason Haas | Bank of America |
Zachary Donnelly | KeyBanc |
Good morning. This is Alvin Concepcion, Vice President of Investor Relations at Big Lots. Welcome to the Big Lots Second Quarter Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.
On the call with me today are Bruce Thorn, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Jonathan Ramsden, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.