BNET Industries
Market Cap:$195.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. operates 280 department stores, which includes twelve furniture galleries, in 23 states in the Northeast, Midwest and upper Great Plains under the Bon-Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson Pirie Scott, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's and Younkers nameplates and, under the Parisian nameplate, stores in the Detroit, Michigan area. The stores offer a broad assortment of brand-name fashion apparel and accessories for women, men and children, as well as cosmetics and home furnishings.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Byron L. BergrenNumber of Employees 29,100
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores): 452111
Recent Events
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The Bon-Ton Stores Manages Fast-Paced Retail Operations With HighJump Warehouse Management System
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The Bon-Ton Stores Manages Fast-Paced Retail Operations With HighJump Warehouse Management System
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Fitch Affirms Bon-Ton's IDR at 'B-'; Outlook to Stable from Negative
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Bon-Ton same-store sales down 6%
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. to Broadcast Review of Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
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Sales tax revenue tumbles
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces Third Amendment to Credit Card Program Agreement with HSBC Retail...
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Bon-Ton Stores BONT Reports Large Q2 Loss; Revises FY Guidance
News & Analysis
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces a New Carson Pirie Scott Furniture Gallery
YORK, Pa. -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced a real estate initiative regarding its Carson Pirie Scott Hawthorne Center location in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The Company is scheduled to open a 47,000 square foot Carson Pirie Scott furniture gallery in the Westfield Hawthorne Center with a grand...
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces Expansion of Milwaukee Offices
YORK, Pa. -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced it will expand its Milwaukee, Wisconsin office space by constructing additional offices in 42,000 square feet in the Reuss Federal Plaza building. This building is across the street from the Company's existing office space on W. Wisconsin Avenue, which...
The Bon-Ton Completes Transaction with Belk, Inc. for Five Parisian Store Locations
YORK, Pa. -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced it has completed the transaction with Belk, Inc. ("Belk") for the acquisition of four Parisian department stores and the rights for the construction of a fifth Parisian store. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, Bon-Ton paid approximately...
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Provides Financial Impact of Carson Pirie Scott State Street Store Closing
YORK, Pa. -- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) announced on August 25, 2006 it will close the Carson Pirie Scott store at One South State Street in Chicago by March 2007. At the time of the announcement, the Company was reviewing the accounting treatment of associate severance costs. The...
Saks Incorporated Completes Sale of Its Northern Department Store Group; Company Declares $4 Per Share Special Cash Dividend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Retailer Saks Incorporated (NYSE: SKS) (the "Company" or "Saks") today announced it has completed the sale of its Northern Department Store Group ("NDSG") to The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT; "Bon-Ton") for a total purchase price including the assumption of certain liabilities of approximately $1.185 billion. Net...
Saks Incorporated Announces Executive Management Changes; Saks Also Announces It Will Explore Strategic Alternatives for Parisian
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Company confirms anticipated closing timetable for NDSG transaction; Company provides update on share repurchase program Retailer Saks Incorporated (NYSE:SKS) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has approved several executive changes, designed to reflect a more streamlined organization going forward. Stephen I. Sadove, currently...
Bon-Ton lowers outlook on closing.(Walden Galleria store)(Brief Article)
Costs associated with The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.'s planned closing of its Walden Galleria store located in Buffalo, N.Y., on Jan. 28 have forced the company to lower its earnings outlook. The company will incur pre-tax ... Costs associated with...
Saks Incorporated Announces Results for Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended October 29, 2005
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Retailer Saks Incorporated (NYSE:SKS) ("Saks" or the "Company") today announced results for the third quarter and nine months ended October 29, 2005. The Company operates two business segments, Saks Department Store Group ("SDSG") and Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises ("SFAE"). SDSG consists of department stores under the...
A demanding season.
With the fulfillment problems of past holiday seasons still fresh, warehouse managers prepare to meet the demands of the 2001 holiday season WHILE MANY PEOPLE ENJOY FUN IN the sun and surf during these last days of summer, executives in the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Byron L. Bergren | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| James Lance | Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Keith E. Plowman | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer |
| Barbara Schrantz | Executive Vice President, Sales Promotion & Marketing |
| Dennis R. Clouser | Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Corporate Procurement Operations & Information Services |
| Edward P. Carroll, JR | Executive Vice President, Sales Promo & Marketing |
| Joseph Culver | Vice President, Stores Employment & Training |
| Robert E. Stern | Vice President & General Counsel |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Anthony J. Buccina | Vice Chairman & President, Merchandising |
| Tim Grumbacher | Chairman |
| Lucinda M. Baier | Board of Directors |
| Marsha M. Everton | Board of Directors |
| Michael L. Gleim | Board of Directors |
| Philip M. Browne | Board of Directors |
| Shirley A. Dawe | Board of Directors |
| Stephen R. Byers | Vice Chairman, Stores, Distribution, Real Estate & Construction |
| Todd C. McCarty | Board of Directors |
President and Chief Executive Officer since August 2004, and elected to the Board of Directors. Former President and CEO, Elder-Beerman. Served as Chairman of the Southern Division of the Belk, Inc. from 1999 to 2002, as partner of the Florida Division of Belk from 1992 to 1999, and in senior executive positions at Belk from 1985 to 1992.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
Vice Chairman and President – Merchandising, effective February 3, 2008. Prior to this, Vice Chairman and President – Merchandising since June 1, 2006. Was President - Head Merchant of Carson's since 1999. Joined Carson's in 1993 as Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager; in 1997 was named Executive Vice President, Merchandise. Prior to joining Carson's, held senior merchandising positions at Kaufmann's, Meier & Frank, Gantos and Montgomery Ward.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice Chairman & President, Merchandising | Current |
| Carsons Incorporated | President | Former |
| Carson Pirie Scott & Co. | President | Former |
| Carsons Incorporated | Chief Merchandising Officer | Former |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President | Current |
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer since April 3, 2006. Chief Financial Officer since May 2005 and Principal Accounting Officer since June 2003. Served as Senior Vice President, Finance from September 2001 to April 2006. Joined Bon-Ton as Divisional Vice President, Controller in 1997, and from May 1999 to September 2001, was Vice President, Controller.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Divisional Vice President, Controller | Former |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Principal Accounting Officer | Former |
Executive Vice President, Sales Promotion and Marketing Executive Vice President, Sales Promotion and Marketing, effective April 6, 2009. Was EVP, Stores and Visual since February 2008. Was SVP, Merchandise Planning and Internet Marketing since August 2006 . Prior to joining The Bon-Ton in 2005 as Senior Vice President, Product Development and Private Brand, Ms. Schrantz held various merchandising posts of increasing responsibility at Proffitt's/McRae's, a division of Saks Incorporated. Prior to joining Proffitt's, Ms. Schrantz was with Herberger's.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Sales Promotion & Marketing | Current |
Executive Vice President, Human Resources Corporate Procurement & Operations and Information Services, effective February 3, 2008. Prior to this, Executive Vice President, Human Resources since April 3, 2006. Served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources from February 2005 to April 2006 and Vice President, Employment and Training from April 2004 to February 2005. For more than four years prior to that time, was Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Elder-Beerman.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Corporate Procurement Operations & Information Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Sales Promo & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Stores Employment & Training | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice President & General Counsel | Current |
Executive chairman of the board of directors since December 2003 and chairman of the board of directors since August 1995. Was Chief Executive Office from 2000 to 2003 and from 1991 to 1995. Is third generation of the founding family, Grumbacher, who began Bon-Ton Stores in 1898.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | President | Former |
Ms. Baier is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Movie Gallery, Inc., a home entertainment specialty retailer that operates approximately 3,300 stores in the United States and Canada under the brands Movie Gallery, Hollywood Video and Game Crazy. Prior to joining Movie Gallery, Inc. in July 2008, Ms. Baier served from 2006 as Chief Financial Officer of World Kitchen, LLC. From 2004 to 2005, Ms. Baier was President and Chief Operating Officer at Whitehall Jewelers, Inc., and from 2000 to 2004, she held senior management positions at Sears, Roebuck & Company.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Marsha Everton LLC | President | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Pfaltzgraff Co. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| The Pfaltzgraff Co. | Vice President | Former |
| The Pfaltzgraff Co. | President | Former |
Mr. Gleim was Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Bon-Ton from December 1995 to February 2002. From 1991 to December 1995 he was Senior Executive Vice President of Bon-Ton, and from 1989 to 1991 he was Executive Vice President of Bon-Ton.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advanta Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Advanta Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Birks & Mayors Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Bank of Canada | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. | Former |
Vice Chairman, Stores, Distribution, Real Estate and Construction, effective February 3, 2008, Prior to this, Vice Chairman, Stores, Operations, Private Brand, Merchandise Planning and Allocation and Internet Merchandising since October 10, 2006. Was Executive Vice President, Carson's Stores effective April 3, 2006. Prior to that time, was Executive Vice President, Stores and Visual Merchandising of Carson's since August 2004. Held the post of Senior Vice President / Territory Director of Stores for Kohl's Department Stores between 2000 and August 2004.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Vice Chairman, Stores, Distribution, Real Estate & Construction | Current |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Stores | Former |
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
Mr. McCarty was appointed Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources at Readers Digest effective March 1, 2008. From 2005 to February 2008, he served as Senior Vice President — Human Resources of Rite Aid Corporation. Prior to joining Rite Aid in 2005, Mr. McCarty was Senior Vice President — Human Resources of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. from 2000 to 2005.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Shoppers hold back; Aug. retail results down
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces August Sales
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Bon-Ton reports same-store sale decline
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Advanta laying off chief accounting officer Weinstock
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Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
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Bon-Ton Stores (BONT) Reports Large Q2 Loss; Revises FY Guidance
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
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