Article: The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results; Sales and Earnings Per Share Improved From the Prior Year.

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YORK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2002

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today reported results for the second quarter ended August 3, 2002.

Income

The Company reported a net loss of $1.6 million, or $0.10 per share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2002, compared to a net loss of $3.1 million, or $0.21 per share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2001. For the six months ended August 3, 2002, the Company reported a net loss of $5.9 million, or $0.39 per share, versus a net loss of $8.1 million, or $0.54 per share, reported for the comparable period last year.

Sales

As previously announced, ...

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