Shopko Optical will serve Madison West with new center

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Shopko Optical is opening a new center Nov. 11 in Madison at 422 Gammon Place. Shopko Optical CEO Russ Steinhorst said the new location will provide the comprehensive eye care Madison residents expect from Shopko Optical.

“Shopko Optical has served communities like Madison for over 40 years, and we understand that the driver behind our success is the trusted relationships we have formed between our doctors and patients,” Steinhorst said. “We are ready to continue that tradition with the opening of this new location in Madison.”

Dr. Maureen Arthurs and Dr. Ken Thue will be the optometrists serving the Madison community.

Shopko Optical accepts most major vision plans including EyeMed Vision Care and Spectra. To certify coverage, book an appointment with an optometrist or find a Shopko Optical center, visit Shopko.com.

About Shopko Optical
Shopko Optical, which formerly operated under Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC, is the trade name of Shoptikal LLC, an affiliate of Monarch Alternative Capital LP. For more than 40 years, Shopko Optical has provided excellent patient-centric care and high-quality eyewear through its dedicated team of nearly 700 optometrists (independent doctors of optometry in IA, ID, MT, SD and WA) and opticians. Shopko Optical expects to open 80 locations in 2019 with further growth expected in 2020 and beyond. For more information, visit Shopko.com.

About Monarch Alternative Capital LP
Monarch Alternative Capital LP is a private investment firm with approximately $5 billion in assets under management across various investment vehicles. Monarch was founded in 2002 and focuses primarily on opportunistic investing across distressed debt, special situations equity and real estate. The firm’s headquarters is located in New York, with a subsidiary office in London.

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