BED BATH Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On April 5, 2017, Geraldine T. Elliott, a director of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) of her decision not to stand for reelection as a director nominee at the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2017 Annual Meeting”). Ms. Elliott will continue to serve on the Board through the end of her term, which will occur at the end of the 2017 Annual Meeting. Ms. Elliott’s decision not to seek reelection was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

About BED BATH & BEYOND INC. (NASDAQ:BBBY)

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is a retailer, which operates under the names Bed Bath & Beyond (BBB), Christmas Tree Shops, Christmas Tree Shops andThat! or andThat! (collectively, CTS), Harmon or Harmon Face Values (collectively, Harmon), buybuy BABY (Baby) and World Market, Cost Plus World Market or Cost Plus (collectively, Cost Plus World Market). The Company operates in two segments: North American Retail and Institutional Sales. The Company sells a range of domestics merchandise and home furnishings. Domestics merchandise includes categories, such as bed linens and related items, bath items and kitchen textiles. Home furnishings include categories, such as kitchen and tabletop items, fine tabletop, basic housewares, general home furnishings, consumables and juvenile products. The Company operates approximately 1,530 stores plus its various Websites, other interactive platforms and distribution facilities.

BED BATH & BEYOND INC. (NASDAQ:BBBY) Recent Trading Information

BED BATH & BEYOND INC. (NASDAQ:BBBY) closed its last trading session up +0.03 at 39.52 with 3,889,256 shares trading hands.