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In this issue of E&M, Bed Bath & Beyond appears to be on fumes as it looks to a stock sale and a further trim of its store fleet to stave off bankruptcy, while on the other side of the ledger, Amazon sellers are seeing profits across the board, per Jungle Scout.
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| Nearly 90% of Amazon Sellers Report Profitability |
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| Even in a difficult market, Amazon sellers are doing well collectively on the number-one online marketplace, with 89% of them reporting profitability at the start of 2023, while 37% say their net income is up from a year ago, according to an annual report from Jungle Scout. More of them are also diversifying across other sites. |
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| Bed Bath & Beyond Tosses Share Sale Hail Mary |
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| Ailing home refresh retailer Bed Bath & Beyond is hoping more than $1 billion in proceeds from two separate stock sales will be enough to pay down interest and some debt to creditors and stave off bankruptcy, but many analysts are doubtful. The denouement may end up as a Chapter 7 liquidation instead of a Chapter 11 restructuring. |
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