Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., is a regional department store company based in
York, Pennsylvania, chiefly operating 275 stores, including 11 furniture galleries, in 26 states throughout the northern
United States. Stores carrying its namesake nameplate serve the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions of the United States, extending to upstate
New York and throughout
Pennsylvania. Other chains operated by The Bon-Ton include
Bergner's,
Boston Store,
Carson's,
Elder-Beerman,
Herberger's, and
Younkers. There are three corporate office locations:
York, Pennsylvania,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin and
Dayton, Ohio. The Bon-Ton's major competitors include
Macy's and
Kohl's.