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Younkers' online store is back, no plans for Iowa stores yet


CSC purchased the company's name and customer lists for around $900,000, according to a USA Today report. ... According to the USA Today report, the company may reopen stores in Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Younkers ...

Younkers may make a comeback, website says


The USA Today on Friday reported that Bon-Ton, Younkers' parent company that collapsed this year after failing to find a buyer interested in continuing its operations, is about to be relaunched after a buyer purchased the rights. The story cites ...

The end is near for Ashwaubenon, Sturgeon Bay Younkers stores | Streetwise


ASHWAUBENON - The sales have reached 70 percent off, and the countdown to closing has begun. If you want to take one last trip through the Bay Park Square mall's Younkers, now is the time to do it. Signs around the Ashwaubenon store indicate you have ...

Boston Store, Younkers and other Bon-Ton stores are in their final days, with prices up to 90% off


The finish line is in sight for Boston Store, Younkers and other department stores of the bankrupt Bon-Ton Stores Inc. department store chain. Some stores in the 212-location company already have closed, and overall, 77 percent of merchandise in Bon ...

Readers suggest replacements for Younkers in Fox River Mall


“Nordstrom's culture of superior Customer Service make it one of the few stores many prefer to shop in person rather than online," wrote Morgan Hogerty. "Nordstrom would generate the all-important foot traffic malls need to thrive." Nordstrom ...

Dubuque mall's 1st tenant, Younkers now plans to close; 90 employees impacted


In the fall of 1968, Younkers became the first business to open its doors in the newly constructed Kennedy Mall. The department store has remained an anchor tenant in the Dubuque shopping center ever since. After a half-century, however, the store's ...

Sears, Younkers to close stores in Northeast Wisconsin


"The people who are working in retail have certain skill sets like Customer Service," says Golembeski. "Who is looking for Customer Service these days? The answer is everybody." Toys R Us stores are also taking a hit. They will be closing 735 stores ...

Manitowoc Younkers closing likely end of shopping mall, leaders say | Streetwise


MANITOWOC - Community leaders say the recently announced closing of Younkers department store at the Lakeshore Edgewater Plaza likely spells the end of the mall site as retail only. “What we really see is a need for housing,” Nicolas Sparacio, ...

Boston Store, Younkers plan to give away gift cards Wednesday morning


Boston Store, Younkers and other department stores operated by Bon-Ton Stores Inc. will give away gift cards valued from $5 to $500 to the first 400 customers at the door on Wednesday when stores open at 7 a.m., the company said Tuesday. One person at ...

Boston Store, Younkers to open at 11 am Thanksgiving; door buster deals available online Monday


Boston Store and Younkers plan to launch the holiday shopping season with online daily "door buster" bargains starting at 6 a.m. Monday, and open the doors to their brick-and-mortar stores at 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. Overall, Bon-Ton Stores Inc., the ...

Local artisans get love from Younkers


ASHWAUBENON - Amanda Brooker thought it was a joke when a buyer first asked if she'd like to sell her Green Bay company's handmade soaps and shaving oils in Younkers stores. Permanent Baggage founder Kamryn Boelk thought the same thing when ...

Boston Store, Younkers host holiday hiring events Friday


Boston Store, Younkers and other department stores owned by Bon-Ton Stores Inc. plan to host holiday season hiring events this Friday. Human resources personnel will be at every store from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. to conduct on-the-spot interviews. The ...

Des Moines commits $4 million for high-rise at Younkers site


The City of Des Moines will contribute $4.2 million toward a 26-story high rise apartment building planned at the former Younkers site downtown. Officials struck a preliminary agreement for incentive dollars with the developers, Blackbird Investments ...

A new look for Younkers


Not only did Younkers add white paint and more lighting for a brighter look, but it also blocked off the old mall entrance at the far east side of the store. Photos by Jason Schoonover/[email protected]. Store paints, adds lights ...

Yahoo's Joe Zee and Parsons' Rob Younkers to be Married


TYING THE KNOT: In what is an undeniable match made in fashion, Joe Zee and his partner Rob Younkers have reason to celebrate this weekend, having Instagrammed news of their engagement. Zee is editor in chief and executive creative officer of Yahoo ...

Joe Zee and Rob Younkers Are Engaged!


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ATF: Younkers fire 'undetermined'; hot work scrutinized


A long-awaited report on the cause of the March 29, 2014, fire that destroyed downtown Des Moines' historic Younkers building says the blaze's origin is "undetermined," but that embers from "hot work" can't be ruled out. The widespread damage done by ...

Old Time Photo: Younkers-Kodel tennis tourney


May 29, 1978: Teaching professional Pancho Segura shakes hands with Roger Knapp after beating him 8-5 in an exhibition match during the Younkers-Kodel mixed doubles tournament at Southridge Mall in Des Moines. Segura, 56, gave away 38 years to ...

New interactive slider: Younkers before and after fire


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Alexander Co. files response to Younkers fire lawsuit


The Alexander Co., in a response to a lawsuit filed in Polk County District Court, denied any wrongdoing that may have contributed to last year's fire at the former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines. Employers Mutual Casualty Co., in a lawsuit ...

Finney 5: Alternative Younkers fire reflections


Much has been made of the one-year anniversary of the fire that devastated the former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines. I'm happy that no one, especially our firefighters, died in the fire. I'm not as nostalgic for the former department store ...

Younkers site draws developer interest


It's not officially on the market, but already developers are sniffing around the empty lot where half of the former Younkers building once stood. David Vos, project manager with The Alexander Co., which owns the property, met earlier this month with ...

Videos of the Year: The Younkers fire


The first tweet — of an ominous glowing building — came at just before 1 a.m. March 29. It was the first of many that night as the Register rushed staff to the site of the iconic downtown Younkers building. The top floors of the former department ...

25 photos: Exclusive tour inside gutted Younkers building


A look at the street level floor of the Wilkins building. David Vos, project manager with Alexander Co. of Madison, Wis. gave a quick tour through the Wilkins building including the Tea Room. A fire in the east building damaged the west building at the ...

Wilkins project replaces plans on old Younkers site


Des Moines city officials shared updated information on Monday about The Wilkins Building project, formerly known as the Younkers Building project. Alexander Company plans to build 60 mixed-income apartments with a $18.7 million mixed-use project in ...

Why didn't Equitable Building burn like Younkers?


Shawn Foutch got a call at 12:19 a.m. Saturday from the cleaning crew at downtown's Equitable Building. The smoke alarms were going off. Foutch, whose company owns the Equitable, thought of the former Younkers building, which was gutted in a fire five ...

Mercury launches global website; agents Krug, Rasner recognized; Younkers ...


Pekin Life Insurance Company is proud to announce that Kevin Krug, owner of Lakeshore Financial Group, LLC, 14 Western Ave., Fond du Lac, has been named Life Agent of the Month for July 2014. Krug earned this honor by going "Beyond the Expected" in ...

The Younkers building: Before and after the fire


Scroll across the photo above to see the Younkers building in downtown Des Moines before and after a devastating fire in 2014. You can find additional coverage at DesMoinesRegister.com/YounkersFire and see some of the best videos from our coverage ...

Nest Gallery opens with nod to Younkers building


A local artist is looking beyond the loss of the historic Younkers building after a fire March 29 — with the vision of a bright future for the area nestled in the city's core. James Ellwanger will formally open the new Nest Gallery in the US Bank ...

2 street sections near Younkers to reopen


Two more street segments near the destroyed former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines will reopen Wednesday night, the city said in a news release. Eighth Street between Mulberry and Locust streets and Walnut Street between Eighth and Ninth ...

Younkers fire 911 tapes released by Des Moines police


The first indication to emergency dispatchers that a downtown building was on fire on March 29 was from a 911 call they received at 12:49 a.m. from a man with a a vague description of smoke filling streets. "Hey, what's up bro, I'm on like Sixth Street ...

Alexander Co. assessing fire damage to Younkers building


Crews will knock out broken glass in five windows in the burned out former Younkers building Wednesday and construction fencing will be put up around the perimeter of the building, developers of the building said. The work could clear Eighth Street to ...

911 calls were first alert Younkers building was ablaze


The first indication to emergency dispatchers that a downtown building was on fire March 29 was from a 911 call they received at 12:49 a.m. from a man with a vague description of smoke filling streets. "Hey, what's up, bro, I'm on like Sixth Street ...

No accelerants found in Younkers fire investigation


A lack of evidence pointing to criminal activity led investigators to determine the fire that destroyed Des Moines' former Younkers building on March 29 was not set intentionally, officials said. Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco ...

Younkers fire not set on purpose, agents say


The fire that gutted the historic former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines last month was not intentionally set, though the cause remains undetermined, a spokesman for the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said Sunday.

Younkers fire highlighted need of cities' agreements


Mayors of three metro suburbs received personal calls last week from Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie, thanking them for their cities' help battling the biggest blaze in downtown's recent history. Mutual aid agreements among fire departments in the metro ...

Feds begin search for clues in Younkers fire


Every fire tells a story. You just have to learn how to read it. A destructive beast of a fire raged in the heart of Iowa's capital early Saturday, devastating the 115-year-old former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines. Firefighters from Des ...

Agent considering any possible ties between Bob Knapp and Younkers fire


The timing of the puzzling death of former Des Moines developer Bob Knapp and the devastating fire at the Younkers building downtown are too similar not to investigate, according a state agent investigating the origin of the fire that consumed the ...

Agent to consider ties between Younkers fire, Bob Knapp


The timing between the puzzling death of former Des Moines developer Bob Knapp and the devastating fire at the Younkers building downtown is too coincidental not to investigate, according to a state agent investigating the origin of the fire that ...

Younkers fire: Federal experts start probe on west of site


Federal investigators on Tuesday spent their first day inside the fire-ravaged former Younkers building in downtown Des Moines as they began trying to determine how the blaze started. Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...

ATF investigators to enter remains of Younkers Tea Room


Federal investigators trying to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed Des Moines' downtown former Younkers building are spending their first day in the building. Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will be ...

Des Moines mourns burned Younkers building


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Younkers building developer meets property tax deadline


Developers leading the renovation of the former Younkers building on Monday paid $50,000 in property taxes that were due to Polk County. The Younkers building was worth about $2.09 million in 2012 before the developer, The Alexander Co. of Madison, ...

ATF to join investigation of Younkers fire


An Iowa search and rescue team is combing the burned-out interior of Des Moines' downtown Younkers building this morning, looking for structure damage that could pose a safety hazard to investigators. The team, Iowa Task Force 1, is examining the ...

Parts of Walnut, Locust closed until further notice after Younkers fire


Parts of Walnut Street and Locust Street are closed "until further" notice following Saturday's fire at the Younkers building, the city said today. The road closures include: Walnut Street between Sixth and Ninth; Locust Street between Sixth and Eighth ...

History of downtown Des Moines Younkers recalled


As the shell of the Younkers building still smoldered on Saturday, a funeral began online for the Des Moines icon. "Sadly, the phrase 'Younkers Fire' will now have to be differentiated by 'Merle Hay' or 'Downtown' in conversation," Kent Carlson posted ...

Investigators ask public to share Younkers fire video footage


The Des Moines Fire Department is asking for anyone with pivotal video footage of the initial onset of the fire at the Younkers building to assist investigators. Footage taken with camera phones from the time before firefighters arrived could help with ...

Sprinkler system was not in use at Younkers site


The development project at the iconic downtown Younkers building was not protected by a sprinkler system while questions about other fire prevention measures remained unanswered Saturday. The 115-year-old building was destroyed in a spectacular fire ...

Younkers building can't be salvaged after fire, Des Moines official says


The former Younkers building, which was engulfed in flames early Saturday, will have to be demolished, but the site -- a half city block on a prominent downtown corner -- could be redeveloped, a city official said Saturday. "The building, from what I ...

Sprinkler system not functional in Younkers building


The development project at the iconic downtown Younkers building was not protected by a sprinkler system, while questions about other fire prevention measures remained unanswered Saturday. The 115-year-old building was destroyed in a spectacular fire ...

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