Group 1 - Bed Bath & Beyond is undergoing significant structural changes, with a focus on modernizing operations and enhancing customer and employee experiences under the leadership of Marcus Lemonis [2][3] - The company has entered a merger agreement with The Brand House Collective, valuing the deal at approximately $26.8 million, which includes plans to close about 40 stores by early 2026 [4] - Bed Bath & Beyond has also acquired BuyBuy Baby for $5 million, indicating a potential return to physical retail for the brand [4] Group 2 - BuyBuy Baby was previously acquired for $67 million in 2007 but faced challenges leading to its closure and transition to a digital-only brand after Bed Bath & Beyond's Chapter 11 filing [5] - The brand has relaunched online and plans to revive physical retail, contributing to the expansion of Bed Bath & Beyond's store footprint [6] - Glen Cary has been appointed as chief of stores for the Bed Bath & Beyond family of brands, bringing over a decade of experience to drive retail sales and operational excellence [8] Group 3 - Overstock initiated the new iteration of Bed Bath & Beyond by acquiring its assets in mid-2023, with Marcus Lemonis taking on an expanded leadership role in 2024 [7] - Following the merger with The Brand House Collective, Amy Sullivan will become CEO of the new "Beyond Retail Group" division, overseeing all omnichannel operations [7]