Brendan Hoffman to Helm Bon-Ton Stores
York, PA—The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced today that Brendan L. Hoffman, former president and ceo at Lord & Taylor, will become the company’s new president and chief executive, effective Feb. 7....
View ArticleBon-Ton Q2 Loss Widens, “Encouraged” on Sales
York, PA–Bon-Ton Stores Inc. today reported that its second quarter loss widened as sales edged downward. For the quarter ended July 28, Bon-Ton reported a loss of $45 million, or $2.43 a share,...
View ArticleAugust Comp Sales Better than Expected
New York–Nearly all U.S. retailers posted better-than-expected sales gains in August at comparable store sales as parents and students ratcheted up their back-to-school purchases, setting the stage for...
View ArticleBon-Ton Eliminates COO Position
York, PA and Milwaukee, WI–Bon-Ton Stores Inc. has eliminated the position of chief operating officer and dismissed the person who currently holds the job, the department store disclosed in a...
View ArticleBon-Ton Runs Healthy Heart Campaign
Milwaukee, WI—It’s February and hearts are everywhere. Whether one is practically bursting with love or could use a little repair, Bon-Ton wants to take good care of it. Bon-Ton and the American Heart...
View ArticleJanuary Comp Sales Rise, Easily Beating Forecasts
New York—Whether it was the U.S. Congress finally averting the so-called fiscal cliff in early January, a spate of Arctic cold that struck much of the nation, or a stock market headed back to new...
View ArticleBon-Ton Stores Narrowed Q3 Loss Beats Estimates
York, PA—The Bon-Ton Stores reported today a narrowed third quarter loss less than $1 million and well below analysts’ expectations. For the quarter ended Nov. 2, the owner of Boston Store, Younker’s,...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Top Must-Read Articles
New York—It wasn’t as frigid this week as last, but many retailers probably felt a chill. Citing reasons such as light traffic, heavy promotions, winter storms etc., a spate of retailers lowered their...
View ArticleAccessories Honors 2015 Merchants Hall of Fame Inductees
New York—Accessories magazine is proud to announce the 5th round of inductees into its annual Merchants Hall of Fame. The recipients were selected by the vendor and retailing community for their...
View ArticleBon-Ton Collects Over 2 Million Pounds of Donations for Goodwill
Bon-Ton’s recent Goodwill Sale helped customers convert their Spring Cleaning stashes into useful donations, creating jobs in the process. Held March 12 to 28, donors traded gathered up clothing,...
View ArticleAccessories Magazine and FABB Honor 2015 Merchants Hall of Fame Inductees
Accessories magazine is proud to honor the newest round of inductees into its 5th Annual 2015 Merchants Hall of Fame. FABB also honored this impressive group of merchants at its annual ball on May 6th,...
View ArticleBon-Ton Profits Down in Q4
Blame it on global warming. Earlier this week, Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced a decrease in fourth-quarter sales, contributing to a lower income for the normally robust holiday period. Net income for...
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