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June 12, 2013
Shopko brings big city deals to rural areas with hometown format

Shopko plans to open five new Shopko Hometown stores in Afton, Wyo., St. Peter, Minn., and Winneconne, Ellsworth and Tomahawk, Wis., in late fall.

August 3, 2012
Shopko bolsters executive team

Shopko has named Craig Gourley as its new SVP, general merchandise manager home and hardlines.

July 26, 2012
Shopko steps up branding efforts with new marketing hire

Shopko has hired a long-time retail marketing executive, with extensive experience in the beauty and apparel sectors to help develop the Shopko brand as it moves forward with the conversion of its newly acquired Pamida stores to the Shopko Hometown format.

May 1, 2012
Shopko circular goes digital

Shopko Stores, through a partnership with Wishabi, is now offering customers access to a digital circular online at www.shopko.com.

May 1, 2012
Shopko circular goes digital

Shopko Stores, through a partnership with Wishabi, is now offering customers access to a digital circular online at www.shopko.com.

March 2, 2012
Shopko expands with completed merger

GREEN BAY, Wis. — General merchandise retailers Shopko Stores and Pamida has completed their merger that will create a $3 billion company that serves largely rural communities in 22 states.

The combined entity will retain the Shopko name. Shopko will be headquartered in Green Bay and Pamida’s corporate headquarters in Omaha, Neb., will be consolidated into the Green Bay office over the next several months.

March 2, 2012
Shopko expands with completed merger

GREEN BAY, Wis. — General merchandise retailers Shopko Stores and Pamida has completed their merger that will create a $3 billion company that serves largely rural communities in 22 states.

The combined entity will retain the Shopko name. Shopko will be headquartered in Green Bay and Pamida’s corporate headquarters in Omaha, Neb., will be consolidated into the Green Bay office over the next several months.

January 4, 2012
Shopko focuses on rural consumers with new merger

Shopko Stores Operating Co. said Wednesday that Shopko and Pamida will merge to create one of the largest U.S. retailers focused on serving smaller and rural communities.

December 19, 2011
Family Dollar getting executive suite in place before new store, expanded assortment push

Family Dollar Stores on Monday named Paul White to the position of EVP and chief merchandising officer.

April 18, 2011
Major moves at Big Lots

After opening 80 stores last year and with plans for another 90 units this year, Big Lot’s made several merchandising moves to facilitate its planned growth.

March 10, 2011
Shopko renovates e-commerce site

Shopko announced that it has renovated its e-commerce site to provide a better shopping experience for its customers.

January 17, 2011
Family Dollar names SVP apparel, home and seasonal

Family Dollar Stores announced that it has named Paul White to the position of SVP apparel, home and seasonal.

August 31, 2010
Shopko names VP customer relationship marketing

Shopko announced that Dianne Parker has been appointed VP customer relationship marketing ......

June 29, 2010
Baker & Taylor named sole book supplier for Shopko

Book distributor Baker & Taylor announced that it is now the exclusive supplier of books...

June 28, 2010
Shopko names divisional VP for hard home

Shopko announced that John Bulgarella has been appointed divisional VP/divisional merchandise manager for the...

June 28, 2010
Shopko names divisional VP women's apparel

Shopko announced that Ann Kasper has been appointed divisional VP, divisional merchandise manager for...

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