ShopKo Stores, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter Results

ShopKo Stores, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter Results

GREEN BAY, Wis., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ShopKo Stores, Inc. (NYSE:SKO) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter results on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (10:30 a.m. Central Time).

The call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at ShopKo's web site at http://www.shopko.com/ . Participants may also access the call by dialing (800) 860-2442 and asking for the ShopKo conference call.

The webcast is also being distributed over Thomson/CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through Thomson/CCBN's individual investor center at http://www.fulldisclosure.com/ or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via Thomson/CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents ( http://www.streetevents.com/ ).

About ShopKo Stores, Inc.

ShopKo Stores, Inc. is a retailer of quality goods and services headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., with stores located throughout the Midwest, Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. Retail formats include 140 ShopKo stores, providing quality name-brand merchandise, great values, pharmacy and optical services in mid-sized to larger cities; 220 Pamida stores, 113 of which contain pharmacies, bringing value and convenience close to home in small, rural communities; and three ShopKo Express Rx stores, a new and convenient neighborhood drugstore concept. With more than $3.0 billion in annual sales, ShopKo Stores, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SKO. For more information about ShopKo, Pamida or ShopKo Express Rx, visit our Web site at http://www.shopko.com/ .

Source: ShopKo Stores, Inc.

CONTACT: Jenine Maloney of ShopKo Stores, +1-920-429-7039, invrelat@shopko.com

Web site: http://www.shopko.com/

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