Bed Bath & Beyond Scores Profit Gain

摘要

Outpacing many other retailers, Bed Bath & Beyond met and, in some cases, exceeded expectations in its second quarter, growing earnings by 13% despite slow sales growth and nearly flat comps.rn"While retailers, like us, continue to be broadly affected by the current economic challenges, our second-quarter operating results - although never completely satisfactory to us -did meet or exceed most of our internal planning assumptions," said Steven Temares, ceo, during the home textiles specialty chain's quarterly earnings call last week.