San Jose, CA., store Honored as Retailer of the Month Lottery

03/07/2008 Pacific Mini Market, San Jose, CA., gets Lottery Honors as Retailer of the Month

SACRAMENTO, California Lottery officials recognized Pacific Mini Market in San Jose today as the Lottery’s statewide
Retailer of the Month for April 2008. Lottery officials, representatives from Pacific Mini Market and members of the community
attended the celebration to honor the owners of Pacific Mini Market.
Pacific Mini Market has been a retailer since December of 2005 and has average weekly sales of $10,356.
The store’s total sales have been $880,000 in Lottery sales, amounting to nearly $300,000 in contributions to California schools. Pacific Mini Market helps its community.
Pacific Mini Market’s enthusiasm and originality displayed in the promotion of
Lottery products is commendable, said Joan Borucki, director of the California Lottery.

This store’s dedication to customers, involvement with the community,
and focus on promoting the Lottery with a positive attitude makes for a
successful sales formula.Each month since 1986, the California Lottery presents a statewide "Retailer of the Month"
award to one of more than 19,000 Lottery retailers in the state.
Lottery enthusiasm, creative merchandising,
pride of ownership and, most of all, a connection to the community are
the defining criteria for each Retailer of the Month. At the end
of the year, one of the "Retailers of the Month" is honored
as the statewide California Lottery "Retailer of the Year.
A Retailer of the Year receives $5,000 and a specialized gold leaf California Lottery
"Retailer of the Year" terminal for future sales.