MILWAUKEE, Aug. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT), which operates Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner’s, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers stores, invites local non-profit groups to sign up for the company’s Community Days fundraiser. Local groups are invited to sign up now at communitydayevent.com and begin raising money by selling savings booklets in their neighborhoods and online to benefit their organization. Eligible Community Days organizations include schools and 501(c) (3) nonprofit organizations.
Top 5 reasons 501(c) (3) nonprofit organizations and school groups should participate:
Community Days booklets can be used in all Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner’s, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s or Younkers stores on Wednesday, November 9 through Saturday, November 12. Groups are invited to sign up early to begin organizing their fundraising efforts and start selling booklets.
In 2015, Community Days groups raised $5.6 million dollars. Since 1999, this signature event has helped thousands of local non-profit 501(c) (3) groups and schools raise more than $133 million to support local community initiatives.
About The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., with corporate headquarters in York, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operates 267 stores, which includes 9 furniture galleries and four clearance centers, in 26 states in the Northeast, Midwest and upper Great Plains under the Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner’s, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers nameplates. The stores offer a broad assortment of national and private brand fashion apparel and accessories for women, men and children, as well as cosmetics and home furnishings. The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. is an active and positive participant in the communities it serves.