The wave of judicial reorganizations, bankruptcies and layoffs has reached another company in the United States. Retailer bed bath behind Apply for Bankruptcy protection After giving up on fund-raising efforts and keeping the business going.
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And last Sunday, the 24th, the company announced that it would close its activities if it did not find anyone to buy it. The warning of potential bankruptcy began in January, when an article house company issued a “continuation notice,” meaning it said it didn’t have money to cover expenses.
Bed Bath & Beyond also revealed that it has raised $240 million to continue its sale. “The company will remain open and continue to serve customers as it begins efforts to close its retail locations,” it said.
How are the clients?
Customers who have store vouchers will be able to use them until April 26th. Gift cards will continue to be accepted through May 8, while product exchanges will be available through May 24.
According to analysts, if the company really closes its doors, it will be one of the largest bankruptcies in the United States in the past 15 years. Besides the retailer, there will be names like Circuit City and Toys R Us, which also haven’t made the transition to digital.
