YORK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) today announced comparable store sales for the five weeks ended January 2, 2010 decreased 2.6%. Total sales for the five weeks decreased 3.0% to $511.1 million compared with $527.2 million for the prior year period.rnr

In light of changing trends in the hospitality industry, as well as challenging economic times, the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau’s (PMVB) Executive Committee approved a re-organization plan that will be implemented on February 1, 2010 and reflected in the organization’s revised fiscal year 2009-2010 budget.rn r