Couples scramble to save their wedding and baby shower registries from Bed Bath ... trends now
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Distraught couples are scrambling to save their baby shower and wedding registries after Bed Bath & Beyond sensationally shuttered last month.
Customer orders have been plunged into chaos since the retail giant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April.
Despite the firm's initial promise that it would find an 'alternative platform' for registries, families say they are none the wiser about what is happening with their gifts.
It means many can no longer access their wishlist - and some have even lost money due to the glitch.
Mom-to-be Jessica Ferrara is celebrating her baby shower on Saturday and guests are now unable to view her registry data.
Even if they could view it, every item is out of stock or discontinued.
On top of that Ferrara and her partner lost $1,000 on purchases they made themselves such as a crib that converts into a toddler bed and items needed to turn a dresser into a changing table.
Before the purchases arrived, the site said they were out of stock. Customer service has yet to offer her a refund.
The 36-year-old told the Philadelphia Inquirer: 'Your third trimester you’re supposed to be enjoying it and nesting.
'There certainly hasn’t been any nesting going on.'
Similarly bride-to-be CC. Manstrom said she has watched the majority of the 30
