Bed Bath & Beyond Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis implied that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s social media strategy is shutting out “investment and capital” into California. “I would think a governor would want to attract investment and capital into the state.

Bed Bath and Beyond executive chairman Marcus Lemonis said he won't reopen retail stores in California, taking a shot at Gov. Gavin Newsom and calling the state a risky environment for business.

Bed Bath & Beyond won't open new stores in California, citing the state's challenging business conditions; their focus shifts to e-commerce. Responses vary, with concern from San Jose's Mayor and a mocking comment from CA Governor's Office.