1. Channel: Specialty & Other

Landlords find new tenants to fill Bed Bath & Beyond space quickly

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Bed Bath & Beyond is shuttering 400 stores as it seeks ways to remain viable. Landlords for shopping centers housing the former Bed Bath & Beyond stores are finding plenty of takers for the space as HomeGoods, Ross, TJ Maxx and others open new locations.

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