Csuy Named Senior Vice President/General Merchandise Manager

Csuy Named Senior Vice President/General Merchandise Manager

GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Shopko is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Csuy to the position of Senior Vice President/GMM of Apparel and Accessories. He will have primary responsibility for all aspects of planning, purchasing, and execution of fashion business and marketing plans.

Csuy joined Shopko in the position of Divisional Vice President of Ladies Apparel in 2008. He added Men's apparel to his responsibilities in December 2008.

"Over the past 16 months, Jeff has made key contributions to the Women's and Men's Apparel Division to reposition the company through a more relevant assortment and stronger price value relationship. He has delivered solid financial results in a tough economy and has developed strategic plans to grow the business. I am excited to capitalize on his leadership and proven ability to deliver results throughout all apparel and accessory categories," said Jill Soltau, Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer.

A seasoned merchant with an extensive background in the retail industry, Csuy held executive merchandising positions at Stage Stores in Houston, Texas and Carson Pirie Scott prior to joining Shopko.

Csuy holds a bachelor degrees in Economics and Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

About Shopko

Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC is an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm focused on leverage buyouts, equity, debt, and other investments in market-leading companies that can benefit from its in-house operating professionals and experience. Shopko is a $2 billion retailer of quality goods and services headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., with stores located in 13 states throughout the Midwest, Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. Retail formats include 136 Shopko stores, providing quality name-brand merchandise, great values, pharmacy and optical services in small to mid-sized cities and 6 Shopko Express Rx stores, a convenient neighborhood drugstore concept. For more information, please visit www.shopko.com.

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CONTACT: Cindy Sahotsky of Shopko, +1-920-429-4743

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

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