buybuy BABYtm Continues Canada Expansion And Opens In West Edmonton Mall, Alberta

Retailer will continue opening buybuy BABY stores in Canada throughout 2018

WEST EDMONTON, Alberta, March 16, 2018 /CNW/ -- buybuy BABYtm is pleased to announce its continued expansion in Canada with the grand opening of its seventh Canadian location in West Edmonton, AB. The new 23,000-square-foot baby superstore features an exceptional, expansive selection of merchandise for newborns to toddlers including furniture, strollers, clothing and much more, as well as a comprehensive Nursery Design Center. The store is located at 8882 170 Street, Suite 2049 and is open Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

buybuy BABY currently serves Canadian families in seven major cities: South Edmonton Common, Edmonton, Alberta; Whitby, Ontario; Woodbridge, Ontario; Ottawa Trainyards, Ontario; Halifax, Nova Scotia and Langley, British Columbia, and continues to grow throughout Canada with store openings planned in  Winnipeg, Manitoba, North Calgary, Alberta and Western Ontario. Additionally, buybuy BABY  is uniquely positioned to provide convenience and support to expectant parents in the 53 Bed Bath & Beyondtm store locations throughout Canada and online.

buybuy BABY places great emphasis on customer satisfaction with an unparalleled commitment to customer service. Staffed with Expert Registry Consultants, buybuy BABY offers a personal shopping experience to ensure new and expectant parents and caregivers have everything they need to confidently welcome their baby and navigate the transitions of life as a family.

"We are seeing Canadian consumers reacting very positively to the brand promise of buybuy BABY and our overall shopping experience. We have been welcomed warmly as we have developed true connections with the local communities to be their preferred destination as they transition to life as a family" stated Glen Cary, Vice President of Stores for buybuy BABY. "We are excited to open our seventh store in Canada and look forward to sharing our long-standing traditions of exceptional customer service, knowledgeable staff, excellent value and broad assortment of merchandise with the West Edmonton community."

A leading baby registry destination in Canada, buybuy BABY offers a baby gift registry service both in-store and online at buybuybaby.ca. Expert Registry Consultants ensure expecting parents have an educational, stress-free and fun registry experience. buybuy BABY also offers exclusive perks & savings benefits when setting up a registry, including a free in-store goody bag, completion discount for online and in-store registration, friends referral reward program, thank you manager and free registry announcement cards.

Featuring a great assortment of merchandise at everyday low prices, the new Canadian store houses top baby brands including aden + anais^®, Baby Jogger^®, Chicco^®, The Honest Company^®, Jolly Jumper^®, Joovy^®, Kushies^®, Stokke^®, UppaBaby^® and more. The extensive product selection  contains premier infant and toddler merchandise in categories including furniture, car seats, strollers, feeding, bedding, health and baby care, bath, safety, toys, learning and development products, clothing and a unique selection of seasonal and holiday items. buybuy BABY's shopping environment offers customers a fun and exciting shopping experience with thoughtful conveniences like a private feeding and changing room.

The buybuy BABY website carries a broad assortment of products and services, and features 24-hour customer service. It can be found at www.buybuybaby.ca.

The buybuy BABY chain operates more than 115 stores in the US and Canada that range in size from 20,000 to 60,000 square feet.

Buy Buy Baby, Inc. is based in Union, NJ and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. and subsidiaries (the "Company") is an omnichannel retailer selling a wide assortment of domestics merchandise and home furnishings which operates under the names Bed Bath & Beyond, Christmas Tree Shops, Christmas Tree Shops andThat! or andThat!, Harmon, Harmon Face Values or Face Values, buybuy BABY and World Market, Cost Plus World Market or Cost Plus. Customers can purchase products either in-store, online, with a mobile device or through a customer contact center. The Company generally has the ability to have customer purchases picked up in-store or shipped direct to the customer from the Company's distribution facilities, stores or vendors. In addition, the Company operates Of a Kind, an e-commerce website that features specially commissioned, limited edition items from emerging fashion and home designers; One Kings Lane, an authority in home décor and design, offering a unique collection of select home goods, designer and vintage items; PersonalizationMall.com, an industry-leading online retailer of personalized products; Chef Central, an online retailer of kitchenware, cookware and homeware items catering to cooking and baking enthusiasts; and Decorist, an online interior design platform that provides personalized home design services. The Company also operates Linen Holdings, a provider of a variety of textile products, amenities and other goods to institutional customers in the hospitality, cruise line, healthcare and other industries. Additionally, the Company is a partner in a joint venture which operates retail stores in Mexico under the name Bed Bath & Beyond.

The Company operates websites at bedbathandbeyond.com, bedbathandbeyond.ca, worldmarket.com, buybuybaby.com, buybuybaby.ca, christmastreeshops.com, andthat.com, harmondiscount.com, facevalues.com, ofakind.com, onekingslane.com, personalizationmall.com, chefcentral.com, decorist.com, harborlinen.com, and t-ygroup.com.

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