BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. 8-K

What Happened Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (BBBY) filed an 8-K (Item 5.02) reporting that on December 30, 2025 the Board appointed Marcus Lemonis as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Lemonis will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board and as the company’s principal executive officer.

Key Details

• Appointment announced in an 8-K filed January 5, 2026 (Item 5.02).
• Effective date of CEO role: January 1, 2026; Board appointment occurred December 30, 2025.
• Mr. Lemonis will continue in his existing roles as Executive Chairman and principal executive officer.
• The company intends to enter into a formal employment agreement with Mr. Lemonis and will disclose material terms in a later filing.

Why It Matters This filing documents a formal consolidation of leadership roles at Bed Bath & Beyond: Marcus Lemonis now holds the CEO title in addition to Executive Chairman. Investors should note that any changes to compensation or responsibilities tied to a forthcoming employment agreement will be disclosed later and could be material when filed.