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Phillipsburg Bon-Ton Closing Sale Now Underway: 5 Things To Know

If you have a return to make, do it by April 30. After that all sales are final, even if you bought the item before the liquidation sale.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The Phillipsburg Bon-Ton is closing, and liquidation sales are underway.

The company announced last week that liquidators will acquire the inventory and certain other assets of the company.

"The company is committed to working constructively with the winning bidder to ensure an orderly wind-down of operations that minimizes the impact on associates, customers, vendors and the communities we serve," Bon-Ton said in a statement.

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Here are five things to know about the local closing sale:

1. Items are now listed at "total liquidation prices" at the local store, according to the company. Prices vary by location and department.

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2. Sales are expected to last between 10 to 12 weeks. Some stores will stay open longer or shorter than that timeframe, depending on sales and inventory levels, Pennlive.com reported. Patch has reached out to Bon-Ton to find out if a date has been set for the Phillipsburg store closure and will update this story when we hear back.

3. All store loyalty programs have been discontinued, Bon-Ton announced.

4. During store closing sales, only cash and nationally recognized credit cards will be accepted.

5. The store says it will accept returns in-store and online under normal policies through April 30. After that, all sales will be final and merchandise sold prior and during the store closing period will be considered final sale.

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