Shopko Reaches Deal with Buyer for Optical Business
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 -- 10:54 AM
(WRN) -Wisconsin-based Shopko has reached an agreement with a buyer to sell its optical business for eight-and-a-half-million dollars cash.The company had just announced it was selling that business last Thursday, so the agreement came quickly. The buyer is Shoptikal L-L-C, an affiliate of Monarch Alternative Capital. The final agreement and the takeover process still have to be approved by a bankruptcy court.
The deal could save as many as 700 jobs at the former Shopko locations.
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