https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/23/buy-buy-baby-suitors-lose-interest-in-keeping-stores-open.html
But as the auction nears, interest in keeping Buy Buy Baby’s stores open has waned.
In particular, the expenses behind running the stores – leases, overhead costs, salaries – make it difficult to reach profitability if Buy Buy Baby’s stores were acquired along with its intellectual property, one of the people said. “There’s not a profitable model where you only have 10 stores or 40 stores,” the person said.