Bon-Ton Stores Inc presents Q2 results

18 Aug '05

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Baireuther continued, "They are encouraged by the favorable response from their customers to early fall receipts as they aggressively manage seasonal conversion and levels of inventory. They believe we can attain top line growth in the second half of 2005 by focusing on customer service and offering trend-right and basic assortments, along with compelling marketing. As previously stated in our July sales release, they are reaffirming earnings guidance for fiscal 2005 of $1.70 to $1.85 per share."

The Company's quarterly conference call to discuss the second quarter of 2005 will be broadcast live over the Internet on August 18, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. eastern time. To access the call, please visit the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.bonton.com/investor/home.asp. An online archive of the broadcast will be available within one hour after the conclusion of the call.

Pennsylvania based The Bon-Ton Stores Inc engages to operate 139 department stores and two furniture stores in 16 states from the Northeast to the Midwest under the Bon-Ton and Elder-Beerman names.

The stores offer quality branded opening, moderate and better priced merchandise in apparel, cosmetics, shoes, accessories and distinctive home fashions, as well as exclusive private-label merchandise. The Bon-Ton carves out and maintains a niche in smaller markets, attracting customers seeking fashion-right merchandise at competitive prices.

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