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Shopko (stylized as SHOPKO, formerly stylized as ShopKo) was a chain of department stores based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. All locations closed on June 23, 2019, with the exception of the Shopko Optical locations, [3] which continue to operate. The company was founded in 1962 by James Ruben as ShopKo Corporation (with upper-case "K"). It opened ...
ALCO Stores, Inc. (formerly Duckwall-ALCO Stores) was a retail chain operating 198 stores in 23 states, primarily in the United States Midwest.The company was founded in 1901 in Kansas by Alva Lease Duckwall.
Shopko filed for bankruptcy on January 16, 2019, and planned to close 250 of its more than 360 stores. However, on March 18, 2019, Shopko announced the closure of all remaining stores due to a buyer not being found for the chain. Liquidation sales ended by June 2019. [286]
Shopko is going out of business after more than half a century serving the northern U.S. Its demise will put more than $2 billion of annual sales up for grabs.
Twin Valu – hypermarket launched by SuperValu (owner of Cub Foods and ShopKo) in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio in 1989 and Euclid, Ohio (1990); closed March 1995; Ukrop's – Richmond, Virginia chain acquired by Ahold and converted to Martin's in 2010; notable for pioneering ready-to-eat foods in the 1980s
Two months later, Shopko announced plans to anchor the new mall, now named Magic Valley Mall, as part of a plan to open six stores in Idaho. [11] The Bon Marché and JCPenney were later confirmed to relocate from downtown Twin Falls to the mall. [ 12 ]
Shopko Hall was an exhibition hall in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, situated between the Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena and the Resch Center. Shopko Hall opened in 1986 as the Brown County Expo Center , with the naming rights being purchased by Shopko . [ 1 ]
Pamida / p ə ˈ m aɪ d ə / was a chain of department stores with more than 175 locations in 16 Midwestern and West Central U.S. states.Founded by D.J. Witherspoon and Lee Wegener in 1963, Pamida stores were generally located in smaller, rural communities that range from 3,000 to 8,000 in population.