YORK, Pa., Nov 18, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced that it has received commitments in excess of the commitment amount sought from lenders for a $675 million 3.5-year senior secured asset-based credit facility (the "New Credit Facility") that will replace the Company's ...

YORK, Pa., Nov 06, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced that it will close its 50,000 selling-square foot Elder-Beerman Salem Furniture Gallery in Trotwood, Ohio. The Salem location was acquired by Bon-Ton in 2003 as part of the Elder-Beerman acquisition. The closing, which is ...

YORK, Pa., Oct 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) is pleased to report that customers and associates donated approximately 5.2 million articles of gently used clothing and home textile items during its semi-annual Goodwill(R) Sale event, which was held September 16 - 30. Goodwill will ...

YORK, Pa., Oct 20, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced management will participate in the 2009 Wells Fargo Consumer Growth Conference in New York City at The New York Palace Hotel. Bud Bergren, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Keith Plowman, Executive Vice Preside...

YORK, Pa., Oct 05, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) announced today the official kick-off to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with special promotions to support breast cancer research. On Wednesday, October 7,Bon-Ton will hold a "Shop for a Cure" one-day shopping event. The Company will d...

YORK, Pa., Sep 08, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) is encouraging customers to participate in its million acts of Goodwill through the semi-annual Bon-Ton Goodwill Sale, which will be held Wednesday, September 16 through Tuesday, September 29. The popular retail trade-in promotion is a...

YORK, Pa., Aug 20, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) today reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 ended August 1, 2009. Total sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 were $609.2 million compared with $673.4 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2008. Th...

YORK, Pa., Aug 10, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) today announced that it has entered into a Third Amendment to the Credit Card Program Agreement ("Third Amendment") with HSBC Bank Nevada, N.A., a national banking association ("HSBC"). The Third Amendment, signed on August 4, 2009, is ...

YORK, Pa., Jul 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced comparable store sales for the five weeks ended July 4, 2009 decreased 8.0% compared with the prior year period. Total sales for the five weeks decreased 7.5% to $241.5 million compared with $261.2 million for the prior...

YORK, Pa., Jun 15, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced its participation in Mayor Daley's Youth Ready Chicago Program which connects young people ages 14 to 24, with internships, apprenticeships and jobs within Chicago's public and private business sectors. Each opportunity...