Bon-Ton extends Bergren's term as president and ceo, promotes Schrantz to coo

HTT Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 1/25/2011 11:08:22 AM

York, Pa. -- The Bon-Ton Stores Inc.'s board of directors on Monday approved an amendment to extend Bud Bergren's current posts as president and ceo through February 5, 2012.

Bergren's term is one year, unless either he or the company elects not to renew his term as president and ceo. He will continue as a director.

Additionally, Bon-Ton also promoted Barbara Schrantz to coo, effective Jan. 30. She is currently evp, sales promotion and marketing, a position she has held since March 2009.

In addition to her current responsibilities, Schrantz will also oversee stores, visual, logistics and distribution, loss prevention, construction, human resources, corporate procurement and operations, and information systems - all of which will report to her.