MILWAUKEE -- The bankruptcy auction for Bon-Ton, the parent company of Boston Store, Younkers and Elder-Beerman was pushed back to April 16.
It was originally scheduled for Monday, April 9, but it will now happen on April 16.
On Friday, April 6, the company notified state officials 12 stores in Wisconsin could close, along with the corporate office in downtown Milwaukee.
The move would impact more than 2,200 Bon-Ton employees.
If a buyer is found for the company, some or all of the locations could remain open.
Company officials offered this statement on Friday:
The potentially affected locations include:
Also potentially impacted are: