Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy

Home-goods chain has been closing hundreds of stores and searching for a financial rescue

As Bed Bath & Beyond’s situation worsened, suppliers stopped shipping goods to the retailer. Photo: Johnny Milano/Bloomberg News

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection after years of losses and failed turnaround plans left the once-powerful retailer short of cash.

The company had warned of a potential bankruptcy for months. It needed a $375 million loan to get through the holidays. It struck an unusual $1 billion financing deal with a hedge fund in February to put off a bankruptcy filing, then scrapped the deal and tried this monthto raise $300 million from other investors.

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