An Indiana business plans to restore the bankrupt Bon-Ton’s e-commerce company and resume an unknown number of its stores.CSC Generation Holdings has agreed to pay$900,000 for The Bon-Ton’s brand name names, sites, social media accounts and customer names, mailing addresses and e-mail addresses.In a related move, cosmetics giant L’Oreal USA has concurred
to pay$313,000 for access to the names and addresses of The Bon-Ton’s beauty-product customers.The relocations, detailed in a U.S. Personal bankruptcy Court filing Thursday, go through the court’s approval.The news
comes a week after The Bon-Ton closed its last shops, consisting of one at Park City Center.CSC’s desire to revive The Bon-Ton brands, e-commerce service and some shops was initially reported by U.S.A. Today and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.However, those accounts did not include the purchase rate, L’Oreal’s participation and the transfer of client data.Under the deal, CSC would own The Bon-Ton brand along with the names of the other
stores that were under The Bon-Ton’s umbrella: Boston Store, Bergner’s, Carson’s, Senior Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers.Also consisted of
in the offer would be The Bon-Ton’s personal label trademark name and trademarked slogans such as”Better Brands. Larger Savings.”In addition, CSC would obtain the names and mailing addresses of 24.5 million Bon-Ton consumers, consisting of 8.3 million who’ve been active in the past two years.Beyond that, CSC would get 5.6 million email addresses of Bon-Ton customers.Bon-Ton clients would have the ability to decide out of getting marketing materials from CSC and/or L’Oreal, according to the filing.The roughly 180 domain names to be gotten by CSC include many variations of the proper spellings of the brand name names.For circumstances, besides, the portfolio includes,,, and as well.L’ Oreal intends to buy access
to a narrow slice of CSC’s consumer information: clients who have actually purchased appeal items consisting of cosmetics, hair
, skin care or scent products in the year up to March 31. The number of these clients was not divulged in the court filings.Under the arrangement, CSC assures not to sell the names of the beauty-product
customers to any other firm.CSC also guarantees not to market any Bon-Ton private-label beauty products to those beauty-product customers for three years.While CSC’s deal to acquire the possessions is tentative, somewhere else it shows no doubt that its proposal will go forward.On The Bon-Ton website’s homepage, a large banner declares, “We have actually got excellent news. BON-TON IS COMING BACK!”The site provides no information, stating just,”REMAIN TUNED FOR UPDATES OVER THE COMING WEEKS! We value your loyalty and anticipate having the ability to serve you again quickly.
“According to U.S.A. Today and Journal Sentinel, the brand-new Bon-Ton would stress an online shopping experience.
Sign up for our newsletter However CSC informed the newspapers it’s “also in advanced conversations with property owners about resuming stores in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana
, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, “to be staffed by previous Bon-Ton employees.The posts do not state how numerous of the 250 shuttered shops might be restored or how many staff members they might
have. The court filing sheds no light on these problems either.It’s also not understood whether the Park City store is among those that may resume. A Park City official referred
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