Overview
- Brand House Collective said 25 closures will occur by January due to lease expirations, and those locations are excluded from the two-year conversion plan.
- USA TODAY and local outlets verified shutdowns in multiple markets, including Phoenix; Apple Valley, Fresno, Gilroy, Lake Elsinore, Palmdale and Redlands in California; Jacksonville, Florida; and Mays Landing and Watchung, New Jersey.
- Bed Bath & Beyond reopened its first Bed Bath & Beyond Home near Nashville on Aug. 8 and has since added two Tennessee stores, with additional Tennessee locations listed as coming soon.
- Company leaders outlined a roughly 250-store footprint goal with about 80 Bed Bath & Beyond Home locations expected to be operating by the end of 2026.
- Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis said the retailer will not open brick-and-mortar stores in California, a stance that prompted a response from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office.