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This page contains historical news coverage for Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), which operated as a specialty retailer in the home furnishings and housewares industry. The company has ceased operations following bankruptcy. This archive provides context on the company's history and the events leading to its closure.
Historical news coverage includes earnings announcements that tracked the company's financial performance during its operational period. Quarterly reports revealed same-store sales trends, inventory levels, and e-commerce performance as the company attempted to adapt to changing retail dynamics. These financial disclosures documented the company's struggles with declining sales and competitive pressures.
Store opening and closing announcements marked the company's expansion and later contraction phases. News of new locations reflected growth periods, while closure announcements signaled the financial difficulties that eventually led to bankruptcy. Real estate decisions and lease negotiations generated coverage throughout the company's history.
Product strategy and merchandising news highlighted the company's attempts to refresh its offerings and compete with evolving consumer preferences. Announcements of new product lines, private label launches, and brand partnerships documented efforts to differentiate from competitors.
Leadership changes and strategic shifts generated significant media attention as the company worked to address operational challenges. Executive appointments, management restructuring, and strategic plan announcements reflected the company's attempts to turn around declining performance.
This historical news archive documents Bed Bath & Beyond's journey from specialty retail leader to bankruptcy, providing insight into the challenges traditional retailers faced in adapting to e-commerce competition and changing consumer behavior.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) announced Marcus Lemonis will add the role of Chief Executive Officer while remaining Executive Chairman and outlined a strategic rebuild into an "Everything Home Company."
Key disclosed metrics: net loss improved >90% and Adjusted EBITDA improved >80% year-over-year in Q3 2025; year-to-date improvements of $111M net loss and $89M Adjusted EBITDA; gross margins ~24–26%; marketing ~13–14% of revenue; eliminated >$50M annualized expenses; cash of ~$200M at end of Q3 2025. Management plans a pending Kirkland's merger expected to add ~$350M net revenue and pursue further accretive acquisitions, AI/data integration, and three strategic pillars: omnichannel retail, digital/financial/blockchain services, and home transaction platforms.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) announced that its Compensation Committee approved inducement equity awards for two new executives, effective December 8, 2025.
Glen Cary, Chief Stores Officer, received 85,827 RSUs and 57,218 PSUs. Nora Gomez, Chief Merchandising Officer, received 81,385 RSUs and 54,257 PSUs. The awards were granted under the Company’s 2025 Employment Inducement Equity Incentive Plan and in accordance with NYSE Rule 303A.08 as material inducements to commence employment.
The RSUs and PSUs vest annually in three equal installments subject to continued employment; PSUs also require achievement of applicable performance targets. The company reiterated its brand portfolio including Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, buybuy BABY, and Kirkland’s Home, and noted a blockchain asset portfolio including tZERO and GrainChain.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) and The Brand House Collective announced on Dec 9, 2025 that Nora Gomez has been appointed Chief Merchandising Officer for Bed Bath & Beyond and its family of brands.
Gomez brings over 20 years of experience in assortment strategy, global sourcing, and multi-channel execution, most recently serving as CMO at Nebraska Furniture Mart. Leadership says she will drive margin expansion, inventory productivity, and customer transaction growth, and align product strategy across the portfolio including Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, buybuy BABY, and Kirkland's Home as the company enters 2026.
The release highlights the company’s omnichannel footprint, referencing its e-commerce platform and a store base described as 250+ stores (and Brand House Collective operating more than 300 stores across 35 states).
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) announced on December 5, 2025 that Glen Cary has been appointed Chief of Stores for Bed Bath & Beyond and its family of brands. Cary returns with more than 25 years of retail leadership, including over a decade previously at Bed Bath & Beyond where he served as Chief of Stores and president of buybuy BABY. The appointment aims to drive store sales, operational excellence, real estate strategy, and a capital-efficient store modernization across stores, digital, and franchise channels.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) agreed to acquire The Brand House Collective (Nasdaq: TBHC) in a stock-for-stock merger announced Nov 24, 2025. The deal implies an equity value of ~$26.8 million based on Nov 21, 2025 closing prices, with an exchange ratio of 0.1993 BBBY shares per TBHC share. Bed Bath & Beyond currently holds ~40% of TBHC and advanced $10 million to TBHC for store conversions. The combined company expects to unlock at least $20 million in cost eliminations, close >40 underperforming stores in early 2026, and target closing in Q1 2026, subject to shareholder and lender approvals.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) announced an employee inducement grant for Rick Lockton tied to his recent hire as Executive Vice President, Chief Digital, Product, and Technology Officer, effective November 3, 2025.
The Compensation Committee approved 116,686 RSUs and 58,343 PSUs effective November 14, 2025, granted under the company's 2025 Employment Inducement Equity Incentive Plan and in accordance with NYSE Rule 303A.08. RSUs and PSUs vest in three equal annual installments, subject to continued employment and, for PSUs, achievement of performance targets.
The company reiterated its e-commerce retail focus and listed owned brands including Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, buybuy BABY, and Kirkland's Home, and noted a blockchain asset portfolio including tZERO and GrainChain.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) appointed Rick Lockton as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital, Product, and Technology Officer, effective November 3, 2025. Lockton will join the executive leadership team to lead digital transformation, product innovation, omnichannel technology integrations, blockchain investments, and emerging home technology ventures while focusing on growing the core online retail business.
Lockton brings 20+ years of digital leadership experience at Walmart, Tractor Supply Co., and Ashley Furniture and will oversee digital, AI, product, and technology functions to accelerate growth, improve conversion, and build customer lifetime value.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) reported third quarter 2025 results showing measurable progress toward profitability. Net revenue was $257.2M, down 17.4% year‑over‑year, while consolidated net loss narrowed to $4.5M (a 93% improvement YoY). Adjusted EBITDA improved to a $5M loss, a $27M year‑over‑year improvement. Gross margin rose 420 basis points to 25.3%. The company ended the quarter with over $200M of cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and inventory and raised $113M through an ATM post quarter‑end. During Q3 the company invested $3M in GrainChain and purchased Kirkland’s intellectual property for $10M. Management expects revenue trends to turn positive in 2026 and targets an additional $20M of operating expense efficiencies.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) distributed a shareholder warrant dividend on October 7, 2025, with record date October 2, 2025. Shareholders received one Warrant per ten shares, rounded down. Each Warrant permits purchase of one common share at an exercise price of $15.50 and expires at 5:00 p.m. ET on October 7, 2026 unless accelerated under an Alternate Expiration Price Condition. The Company applied to list the Warrants on the NYSE under BBBY WS and expects trading as early as October 13, 2025. Warrants become exercisable after a Form S-3 registration statement is declared effective; holders will receive distribution statements within 1–2 business days.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) announced a nationwide franchise system on October 7, 2025 to expand its “Everything Home” mission through local owners while maintaining a smaller corporate store footprint.
Key elements include turnkey neighborhood-format stores, a 80% corporate / 20% localized assortment, unified in-store and online economics, access to tZERO tokenization for capital and equity raises, AI-powered analytics and dashboards for franchisees, and an expected completion of franchise documentation within six months.
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