Posted on 09/04/2022 8:20:11 AM PDT by Jhadur
The chief financial officer of troubled Bed Bath & Beyond has been identified as the man who jumped to his death from the iconic new Tribeca skyscraper known as the “Jenga Building,” The Post has learned.
Gustavo Arnal, 52, who was also an executive vice president for the struggling home goods retailer, plunged from the 18th floor of 56 Leonard Street on Friday, police sources said.
The 60-story building is best known for its purposely misaligned apartments stacked atop each other, resembling the popular game “Jenga.”
Messages left with Bed Bath & Bed and Arnal’s family Saturday were not immediately returned.
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Please don’t change headlines:
Bed Bath & Beyond exec ID’d as Tribeca ‘Jenga Building’ jumper: source
18 th floor? A bunch of pillowcases is what he needs, now.
Shame. RIP
So much for his Golden Parachute.
…mop?
The Biden administration killed him
sudden death, vaccinated? /s
Yes, tragic. It seems the Bedding and Bathroom biz is more brutal than anyone imagined.
https://www.retaildive.com/news/bed-bath-beyond-bankruptcy-risk-what-happened/630011/
Bed Bath & Beyond is at risk of filing for bankruptcy. How did it get here?
The retailer has lost sales and market share all while experiencing mounting losses. And without a leader at the helm, it faces an inflection point.
Blood Splat & Beyond
Mechanical engineering grad.
Should have stayed out of finance.
Get Woke, go broke.
When they cancelled My Pillow I stopped going there.
Jeez, it is hard to believe all was lost for him with a long career even before BB&B, at only age 52.
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Thinking what ever he was doing was catching up to him? many companies have suffered the same fate there should be a rash of these suicides happening and there is not, so
Is everyone assuming he jumped?
The moniker “Bloodbath and Beyond” used to apply to its stock performance...
It’s a very sad situation that this guy felt there was no solution except suicide.
How ironic that he looks like a young Ronald Reagan, a president who was all in favor of free wheeling, American Style Capitalism.
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