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Source: Phoenix Investors, LLC

Phoenix Investors, LLC Announces Lease assumption by ShopKo Stores, Inc.

ShopKo Stores, Inc. completes its acquisition of Pamida, Inc. and assumes PI's leases.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin --July 6, 1999--  Frank Crivello, Executive Vice President, Phoenix Investors, LLC ("PI"), www.phoenixinv.com, announced that ShopKo Stores, Inc., www.shopko.com, ("ShopKo") completed its acquisition of Pamida, Inc., www.pamida.com, ("Pamida") and assumed PI's referenced NNN leases.

PI Executive Vice President Frank P. Crivello stated: "ShopKo's acquisition of Pamida creates many potential synergies for the combined company. We believe the acquisition improves the combined company's competitive position. We continue to explore options to expand these properties in the markets we serve."

PI's affiliates own the individual shopping centers. The new ShopKo shopping centers are as follows:

Pamida One, LLC (1600 US Highway 2, West Libby, MT)

Pamida Two, LLC (205 Boyd Avenue, Newcastle, WY)

Pamida Three, LLC (100 Texas Trail Drive, Ogallala, NE)

Pamida Four, LLC (Hwy 8 & Noren Street, Superior, NE)

Pamida Five, LLC (821 West Crawford, Clay Center, KS)

Pamida Six, LLC (251 South 4th Street, Savanna, IL)

PI Managing Director David Marks stated: "Our management team supports this acquisition and believes it strengthens the competitive position of ShopKo as Pamida's successor. Pamida Inc. enjoyed a strong market share in the niche markets it served; we are hopeful ShopKo can improve upon this strong market share. Many of these niche markets are too small for competitors such as Wal-Mart, www.walmart.com. We are pleased to work with ShopKo."

About Phoenix Investors, LLC, www.phoenixinv.com:

PI provides PI with real estate management and advisory services. Since 1994 PI has been offering professional management and advisory solutions to public and private companies, trusts, and individual investors. Our management endeavors to understand our clients' individual needs, work with our client to assess specific goals, and structure investments according to our clients' specific risk/reward profile to meet both the clients' short term and long term needs. Our real estate management team professionally manages our portfolio properties through a combination of local and national representation in order to effectively create a "working-bridge" between owner and tenant, building a cooperative mutually beneficial working relationship. Our experts assess and refine our client's portfolio's to maximize our clients cash flow, equity accumulation, and internal rate of return based upon our clients' specific dynamic goals.

Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995 - With the exception of historical information, the matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The actual future results of the PI could differ significantly from those statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to assumptions relating to the marine market and that there will be no unanticipated material adverse change in PI's operations or business.

Contact:
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