Bed Bath & Beyond starts proceedings to shut down its business in Canada

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Documents filed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice say the parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond has determined it’s no longer able to provide financial and operational support to its Canadian arm.

The company had a net loss of $99.5 million for the nine-month period ending Nov. 26, 2022, the documents show.

As of Nov. 26, Bed Bath & Beyond Canada’s assets were valued at around $480.1 million, the documents show, while its total liabilities were worth around $429.7 million. Adjusted earnings for the past three financial years were negative, and the Canadian arm of the retail giant contributed significant negative adjusted earnings margins to the parent company, the documents said.has shut scores of its stores across the country and warned last month that it may need to file for bankruptcy protection as it was unable to pay back its loans.

It recently raised about $1 billion through offerings of preferred stock and warrants, which it said will be used to pay off debt. The documents say the parent company has determined it’s no longer able to provide financial and operational support to its Canadian arm.

 

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