UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)JUNE 24, 2003
BED BATH & BEYOND INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York | | 0-20214 | | 11-2250488 |
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(State of incorporation) | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
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650 Liberty Avenue
Union, New Jersey 07083
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(908) 688-0888
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On June 19, 2003, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. issued a press release announcing the acquisition of Christmas Tree Shops, Inc. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press Release of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. dated June 19, 2003.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | BED BATH & BEYOND INC. (Registrant) |
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Date: June 24, 2003 | | | | By:/s/ Eugene A. Castagna |
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| | | | Eugene A. Castagna |
| | | | Vice President – Finance and |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. dated June 19, 2003. |