I found this info for Wisconsin, not sure about other states. Maybe the number is even larger. Shopko will begin liquidation sales on Friday at six Wisconsin stores it intends to close by early April... — read more 

Well, it's coming and nothing is stopping this: https://wsau.com/news/articles/2019/jan/08/bankruptcy-possible-for-shopko-stores/

I’m trying to have a positive look at the whole situation and I really hope that things don’t turn for the worst, but the reality is that we are in a situation that bankruptcy is the only probable outcome. This just got me thinking about the... — read more 

Did anybody really think that with the way we've been doing business lately, we'd end up anywhere but exactly where we are right now - at the bottom? Is there anything that isn't outdated at Shopko? Stores certainly are, our business practices are... — read more 

I worked at Shopko till last year, really glad that i don't see my old store on the list. Met some really good folks there, the best work environment ever. Was always wondering how come the company which obviously doesn't care about its employees... — read more 

This page has a full list of closing stores, for whoever might be interested. My state is only losing one for now, and I can't figure out if that's a good or a bad thing for us... — read more 

What kind of severance is being offered by Shopko to people in closing stores? I know what the official package is supposed to be like, but it would be great to have confirmation from somebody who knows first hand. Also, who is eligible for it? Is it... — read more 

Do we know if the 39 stores originally announced by Shopko are it or is this just a beginning? I keep worrying that I'm going to hear from my GM any moment now to let me know we are closing as well. I know I'm probably panicking for no reason, but it... — read more 

https://www.nreionline.com/retail/sun-capitals-shopko-said-prepare-possible-bankruptcy The author of this article claims to have insider information that the restructuring agreement is very unlikely to happen. Not that I’m surprised, every fact has... — read more 

Just seen that the Lincoln store is among the 38 stores that are set to close, so if somebody from Lincoln didn’t know here’s the update. My thoughts and prayers go to the employees of this location as well as to the employees of other impacted... — read more 

Shopko outsourced the IT people back in 2010 saying they needed to be more retail-centric. Sun Capital s---ed the life out of the company completely, making it a miserable working environment - Now they appear read to finish it off.

Private equity and massive debt equal another retailer on the rocks https://www.retaildive.com/news/debtwire-shopko-explores-restructuring/543527

In an area that had two full time and two part time teammates ! Hardly any hours left for a full time supervisor!! Last month they cut customer service managers. The service desk will be eliminated next and after that who knows!! Pretty soon there... — read more 

2015 definitely is bad for Shopko employees. Last week a friend plus 25 others were let go in Green Bay. He worked there for 30 years. Shopko wants loyalty from their employees. Where is their loyalty?

40 folks were let go at the Corp office. All levels and dpts were affected. Severance and outplacement to be provided. It sucks. Big time. 2014 is a horrible year, and 2015 will be even worse.

25 may not seem as much but shopko is not too big so this cut is felt throughout the organization

25 cut in our corporate office, the official word is that there are redundancies due to our Pamida merger - we'll see what happens next...

I was part of the crew in our Springfield location that got cut back in 2011. I am not with Shopko anymore but I heard that the company is preparing to cut resources in Ashwaubenon