SAN JOSE, Calif. - Bed Bath & Beyond – the home furnishings retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and then shortly after closed all 360 of its stores – came out with some harsh words against the State of California on Wednesday. But the reaction from some Golden State politicians is quite varied.

Not doing business in the Golden State

What we know:

The statement, put out today by the retailer's CEO Marcus Lemonis simply says the company "will not open or operate retail stores in California."

Given the company's financial status, you may find that statement perplexing. We reported earlier this month that the company has rebranded stores as Bed Bath & Beyond Home. The company itself is under a new name, Brand House Collective Inc.

While you can still shop for the brand onli

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