WATERLOO — Younkers, a chain of department stores founded more than a century ago in Iowa will close all its locations after a bankruptcy judge signed off on the liquidation of its parent company. Bon ...

The stores are in peril because the parent company, Bon-Ton Stores Inc., filed for bankruptcy in February. The company, which is based in Milwaukee and York, Pennsylvania, has struggled to find a ...

The department store's website has a homepage announcement that reads: "We've got great news, Younkers is coming back!" Few other details are currently available about the situation. The website says ...

The now-shuttered Younkers at the Westroads. The closure of all Younkers was announced in April. A screenshot of a banner on Younkers.com that says “We’re Back & we’re here to stay!” Younkers is back, ...

Shoppers line up outside Younkers at the Oakview Mall on Thanksgiving Day 2016 for a Black Friday sale. Younkers stores will close after a judge on Wednesday approved a sale of the retailer’s parent ...

Younkers parent company Bon-Ton Stores notified the Nebraska Department of Labor this week of potential store closings in Omaha. The company sent a letter to the department Thursday saying that it ...

A fixture of the Grand Island retail community for 30 years, Younkers Department Store at the Conestoga Mall, will be closing within the next 10 to 12 weeks. Younkers is owned by Bon-Ton Stores, which ...

Younkers stores will begin their going-out-of-business sales today. The sales are expected to last 10-12 weeks, the retailer said, depending on how fast the merchandise goes at each store. Some stores ...

RACINE -- Younkers will be converted to a second Boston Store in the coming months by Saks Inc., which owns both stores. Saks said each store will have different departments following the move, which ...

Although the Des Moines Buccaneers hockey team pulled out of an arena project at Merle Hay Mall, the mall's owner plans to proceed, aiming to attract youth sports leagues and other events. The success ...