U.S. economy All Bon-Ton department stores are expected to close by August. At the time of announcement, the company operated 256 stores under its own name and the Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson's, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's and Younkers nameplates. Bon-Ton Stores Will Close By August | PYMNTS.com © Pymnts.com Sources: CNN Pymnts.com