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Shopko Stores: Green Bay
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ShopKo Stores, Inc. (Green Bay, WI) operates 147 mass-merchandising stores in 16 states. Of these stores, 145 have in-store pharmacies. Until recently, ShopKo relied on multi-line phone systems and pharmacy personnel to handle all incoming pharmacy calls. According to Greg Ahmann, v.p. of retail pharmacy operations for ShopKo, incoming calls interrupted the pharmacies' workflow. Pharmacists had to stop filling prescriptions to answer the phone.
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ShopKo Stores (ShopKo) is a privately held discount retailer in the US. The company is engaged in the operation and management of a chain of retail and pharmacy stores across the US. The company primarily operates in 13 states with about 135 stores in the Midwest, Pacific Northwest, Western Mountain, North Central, and Rocky Mountain regions. It is headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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ShopKo Stores Inc. announced that W. Paul Jones has been appointed president and chief merchandising officer for the discount department store chain. Jones will be responsible for the direction of all merchandising and marketing activities of the Green Bay-based regional mass retailer. His appointment will be effective Nov. 14. He has more than 20 years of retail leadership across several divisions of May Department Stores, Kohl's Corp., of Menomonee Falls, and most recently Sears.
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GREEN BAY, WI -- ShopKo Stores, Inc., announced financial results for the third quarter ended November 1, 2003. Diluted earnings per share for the third quarter were $0.03 compared with earnings per share of $0.03 last year. Net income for the third quarter was $1.0 million compared with net income of $0.9 million last year.
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ShopKo Stores Inc., headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., is a mass-merchandiser with 361 stores. Two hundred and fifty of these stores —including almost all of the ShopKo stores—encompass pharmacies. The company has decided to open freestanding pharmacies with a "neighborhood drugstore format."
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ShopKo Stores Inc, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., operates 327 retail stores in 22 states, primarily in the Midwest, Western Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. Retail operations include 162 specialty discount stores operating under the ShopKo name in mid-sized and larger cities, and 165 Pamida discount stores in smaller, rural communities. For more information about ShopKo or Pamida, visit the company's Web site at www.shopko.com.
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