Schedule II: VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Schedule II: VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

Schedule II: VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

Schedule II: VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

     THE BON-TON STORES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

(Dollars in thousands) Classification	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs & Expenses		Deductions			Balance at End of Period
Year ended February 2, 2013:
Accrual for sales returns	$	18,493		—		(245	)	$	18,248
Accrual for purchase order violations reserve	$	777		2,155		(2,003	)	$	929
Year ended February 1, 2014:
Accrual for sales returns	$	18,248		—		(1,364	)	$	16,884
Accrual for purchase order violations reserve	$	929		1,914		(2,097	)	$	746
Year ended January 31, 2015:
Accrual for sales returns	$	16,884		1,314		—		$	18,198
Accrual for purchase order violations reserve	$	746		1,221		(1,351	)	$	616