M&A Deal Summary

Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires buybuy BABY

On March 22, 2007, Bed Bath & Beyond acquired retailer buybuy BABY for 86M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bed Bath & Beyond’s 3rd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Bed Bath & Beyond’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bed Bath & Beyond’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bed Bath & Beyond’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-03-22
Target buybuy BABY
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Bed Bath & Beyond
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 86M USD

Target

buybuy BABY

Garden City, New York, United States
buybuy BABY is a retailer of infant and toddler merchandise.

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Buyer

Bed Bath & Beyond

Union, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Retail
Employees32,000
Revenue 7.9B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Bed Bath & Beyond storefront in Duluth, Minnesota.
Bed Bath & Beyond storefront in Duluth, Minnesota.

Bed Bath & Beyond is a retailer selling a wide assortment of domestics merchandise and home furnishings which operates under the names Bed Bath & Beyond, Christmas Tree Shops, Christmas Tree Shops andThat! or andThat!, Harmon or Harmon Face Values, buybuy BABY and World Market, Cost Plus World Market or Cost Plus. Customers can purchase products from the Company either in-store, online, with a mobile device or through a contact center. In addition, the Company operates Of a Kind, an e-commerce website that features specially commissioned, limited edition items from emerging fashion and home designers, and One Kings Lane, an authority in home décor and design that offers a unique collection of select home goods, designer and vintage items. The Company also operates Linen Holdings, a provider of a variety of textile products, amenities and other goods to institutional customers in the hospitality, cruise line, healthcare and other industries. Bed Bath & Beyond was founded in 1971 and is based in Union, New Jersey.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 7
Sector (Retail) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-06-19 Christmas Tree Shops

South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States

Christmas Tree Shops, Inc. is a retailer of giftware and household items.

Buy $200M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-09 World Market

Alameda, California, United States

World Market is a specialty retailer of casual home furnishings and entertainment products in the United States. The Company operates more than 250 stores under the names World Market, Cost Plus World Market, Cost Plus Imports, and World Market Stores in 30 states. World Market was formed in 1946 and is based in Alameda, California.

Buy $550M
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