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Bed Bath & Beyond To Close 37 Stores Nationwide, Including 1 In East Cobb

The Bed Bath & Beyond store at Avenue East Cobb will close while other Georgia locations will remain open.

Bed Bath & Beyond will close its East Cobb area location, along with 36 others nationwide, by the end of February, according to USA Today.
Bed Bath & Beyond will close its East Cobb area location, along with 36 others nationwide, by the end of February, according to USA Today. (Autumn Johnson/Patch)

EAST COBB, GA — One Cobb County Bed Bath & Beyond store will close permanently by the end of February, the chain announced this week.

A list of 37 locations across the country was released Thursday, as part of the home goods mega store's continued transformation toward e-commerce, according to CEO Mark Tritton. The store at 4475 Roswell Road in Avenue East Cobb was among the list of closing stores, which are set to shutter by the end of February, according to USA Today.

One other Georgia location is planned to close in this round of closures: one at 130 Perimeter Center West in Atlanta. Customers can visit nearby stores and shop online at bedbathandbeyond.com and through its mobile app. Free shipping is available for purchases of $39 or more.

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Liquidation sales are happening at the closing locations, USA Today reported. In July 2020, the retailer announced it would close 200 of its namesake stores over two years, accounting for roughly 21 percent of its locations.

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