Bon-Ton expands board

The Bon-Ton board of directors has added Beth Grumbacher, daughter of board chairman and strategic initiatives officer Tim Grumbacher, to its ranks, expanding the number of members to 10.



Beth has been employed by several national and regional firms in the retail and apparel industries, holding various management and sales positions of increasing responsibility throughout her career. Additionally, she has been actively involved in the ownership of a small retail operation and, most recently, the designing and manufacturing of a girls’ clothing line. Grumbacher received a B.S. in psychology from York College of Pennsylvania.



“We are very pleased to welcome Beth as a member of our board of directors. Beth has been involved with retail throughout her career. We welcome Beth’s insight as we continue to execute our business strategies for profitable growth and increased shareholder value,” said her father, Tim Grumbacher.



Bon-Ton operates 273 stores, which includes 10 furniture galleries and four clearance centers, in 26 states in the Northeast, Midwest and upper Great Plains under the Bon-Ton, Bergner’s, Boston Store, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers nameplates.