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UPDATE: Younkers store in Cedar Falls to close; 39 employees affected

CEDAR FALLS -- A cornerstone department store in College Square Mall will be closing in the next few months. Bon-Ton Stores, which operates Younkers as well as Bon-Ton, Elder-Beerman, Carson's, ... read more

UPDATE: End of an era: All Younkers stores to close

WATERLOO — Younkers, a chain of department stores founded more than a century ago in Iowa will close all its locations after a bankruptcy judge signed off on the liquidation of its parent company. Bon ... read more

UPDATE: Developers say there's already interest in Westdale Younkers space

Younkers has announced it will be closing two stores in eastern Iowa. The Westdale Mall store in Cedar Rapids and the College Square Mall store in Cedar Falls will close by May. "As part of the ... read more

Westdale Younkers closure will affect 62 employees

CEDAR RAPIDS - The closure of the Westdale Younkers store will result in more than 60 people losing their jobs, the company has told Iowa's workforce agency. The Bon-Ton Stores Inc., which owns ... read more

UPDATE: Other retailers concerned over Younkers closing 8 stores in Iowa

The locations closing, aside from the Westdale Mall location, include the Lindale Mall location in Cedar Rapids, as well as stores in Coralville, Des Moines, Dubuque, Mason City, Sioux City, and West ... read more