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) July 14, 2014

 

BED BATH & BEYOND INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

New York 0-20214 11-2250488
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

650 Liberty Avenue
Union, New Jersey 07083
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

(908) 688-0888

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 8.01        Other Events.

 

On July 14, 2014, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., a New York corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the commencement of its public offering of senior unsecured notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)Exhibits

 

99.1Press Release issued by Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. on July 14, 2014, announcing the commencement of its underwritten public offering of senior unsecured notes.

 

 
 

 

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.

 

  BED BATH & BEYOND INC.
  (Registrant)
   
Date:  July 14, 2014 By: /s/ Susan E. Lattmann
    Susan E. Lattmann
    Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
    (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 

 
 

 

Exhibit Index

 

   

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release issued by Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. on July 14, 2014, announcing the commencement of its underwritten public offering of senior unsecured notes.