Founded in 1971, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. and subsidiaries is a chain of retail stores operating under the names Bed Bath & Beyond in the United States and Canada. Through a joint venture, the company also operates retail stores in Mexico under the name Home & More. Based in Encino, Calif., it sells an assortment of merchandise, including domestics merchandise and home furnishings as well as food, giftware, health/beauty care items, and infant and toddler merchandise.