IN BRIEF: BON-TON, CERBERUS SAKS SUITORS?... WHITE GOODS GET TAX INCENTIVES... TARGET TO UNVEIL SMITH & HAWKEN LINE...

HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, August, 2005

BON-TON, CERBERUS SAKS SUITORS?

The Northern department store division of Saks Inc. could be jointly acquired by Bon-Ton Stores and Cerberus Capital Management, according to Women's Wear Daily, HFN's sister publication.

As earlier reported, Bon-Ton and Cerberus were individually interested in purchasing the division.

Bain Capital Partners, Thomas H. Lee Partners and Apollo Management are said to be the other interested parties.

The $2.2 billion Northern department store group of Saks Inc. includes the Carson Pirie Scott, Younker's and Bergner's chains.

Earlier this year, Saks Inc. sold its Southern department store division to Belk.

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