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Filing comes as dozens of stores shutter across Canada

Tuesday is the last day to use coupons, and it plans to close all its stores by June 30.

The retailer once triumphed over rivals as a "category killer" with its blue coupons. Now, it's become rudderless, turbulent and broke. Here's what happened.

NEW YORK -- Bed Bath & Beyond -- one of the original big box retailers known for its seemingly endless offerings of sheets, towels and kitchen gadgets -- filed for bankruptcy protection, following years of dismal sales and losses and numerous failed turnaround plans.

Bed Bath & Beyond plans to liquidate all its stores by the end of June, ending its stock soap opera with a Chapter 11 filing.

Bed Bath & Beyond is closing around 150 stores. The retailer could close its remaining 360 stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April.

Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy protection, following years of dismal sales and losses and numerous failed turnaround plans.

Bed Bath & Beyond — one of the original big box retailers known for its seemingly endless offerings of sheets, towels and kitchen gadgets — filed for bankruptcy protection, following years of dismal sales and losses and numerous failed turnaround plans.

(AP) — Bed Bath & Beyond — one of the original big box retailers known for its seemingly endless offerings of sheets, towels and kitchen gadgets — filed for bankruptcy protection, following years of dismal

One of the original big box retailers, it has had years of dismal sales and losses and said it will close all stores.