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Introduction

3155 El-Bee Road
Dayton, Ohio 45439-1919
U.S.A.
Telephone: (937) 296-2700
Fax: (937) 296-4674
Web site: http://www.elder-beerman.com

Wholly Owned Subsidiary of The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
Incorporated: 1911 as Elder & Johnston Company
Employees: 6,053
Sales: $670.6 million (2003)
NAIC: 452110 Department Stores

1. Introduction
2. Histories of the Two Predecessor Firms
3. Creation of Elder-Beerman Through 1962 Merger
4. Dramatic Growth Under Gutmann: 1970s–80s
5. Falling into and Emerging Out of Bankruptcy in the 1990s
6. Dropping Back into the Red in the Early 2000s
7. Takeover by Bon-Ton Stores in 2003
8. Principal Subsidiaries
9. Principal Competitors
10. Further Reading
11. Copyright Page
12. About Page